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New Plans Filed for Oakland Tower
New pre-application permits have been filed for a mixed-use tower at 1261 Harrison Street in Downtown Oakland, California, San Francisco YIMBY reports. The proposal is the third iteration by Pinnacle RED Group...
Nashville YMCA Tower to be Tallest in State
Downtown Nashville, Tennessee, will become home to the city and state’s tallest tower, as the YMCA of Middle Tennessee revealed plans to build a 100,000-ft2, 60-story residential tower at its...
Canadian Elevator Technician Receives Citizen Citation
Dave Murdoch, a technician with Windsor, Canada-based Riverside Elevators Inc., recently received a Citizen Citation Award from Windsor Fire and Rescue Service for his actions during a November 2019 fire...
New York-Based USSG Acquires New Jersey-Based Transcope
US Services Group, LLC (USSG), an industrial services company based in Deer Park, New York, announced on October 7 the acquisition of Randolph, New Jersey-based Transcope Services, LLC, a carrier...
Proposal Submitted for Mixed-Use Development in Kendall, Florida
Proposals have been submitted for a multi-phase, mixed-use development in downtown Kendall, Florida, Florida YIMBY reports on October 13. Submitted by Dadeland Towers North Associate, LLC, and Dade Metro, LLC, the proposal...
Berlin Renovation Features Wood-Encased Escalators
Architecture firm OMA has completed the first quadrant of its masterplan and renovation of the Kaufhaus Des Westens (KaDeWe) department store in Berlin, Designboom reports. The project, launched in 2016, saw the transformation of a 90,000-m2 historic building into...
Liftinstituut Introduces Video Discussions
Liftinstituut, Europe’s leading organization for conducting certification and inspection of elevators and escalators, has recently introduced “Liftinstituut Expert Sessions,” a series of short videos in which experts share their knowledge,...
Ontario Teachers’ to Buy Majority Stake In Vantage
Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan Board announced on October 13 it has agreed to buy a majority stake in Bronx, New York-based Vantage Elevator Solutions from San Francisco's Golden Gate Capital...
Lift Experts Day by Interlift to Serve as Preview for Full Event
AFAG and VFA-Interlift e.V. will be hosting the first-ever Lift Experts Day on October 20 as a preview event to whet the appetite of attendees for the full interlift event...
GLE Expo Dhaka Pushed to November 2022
Virgo Communications and Exhibitions Pvt. Ltd. have announced that the fourth edition of Global Lift and Escalator (GLE) Expo at International Convention City, Bashundhara in Dhaka, Bangladesh, has been pushed to November...
