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KONE To Provide VT for Egypt’s Iconic Tower

KONE has won an order to install 60 custom-made elevators and escalators for Iconic Tower, a new building under construction in Egypt’s New Administrative Capital (NAC). When complete, Iconic Tower...

Construction On San Francisco Tower Wrapping Up

Construction is wrapping up on 30 Otis Street, SoMa, in San Francisco as the tower is preparing for move-ins later this summer, San Francisco YIMBY reports. The SoMa development will add 416 residences to...

Construction Of Condominiums Begins In Montreal

Construction has begun for the 22-story Imperia Condominiums in Montreal, ACQ Construire reports. The project was launched in the summer of 2020 by partners DevMcGill, OMNIA Technologies and Quebecor, and is designed...

Pittsfield City Hall Elevator Being Renovated

The elevator at the Pittsfield City Hall in Massachusetts is getting a US$100,000 renovation to become Americans with Disabilities Act-compliant and receive fire code upgrades, iBerkshires.com reported in June. The building was...

New East Coast Hire, Promotion At Cambridge Elevating

Jordan Gilbert, formerly manager of the residential division of Hagerstown, Maryland-based Landmark Elevator Inc., is now a dealer sales representative covering the U.S. East Coast for Cambridge Elevating, Inc., a...

Orona Expands, Gives Back During Challenging Year

Hernani, Spain-headquartered elevator manufacturer Orona gained employees, financial strength and market presence as it enhanced corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives during a challenging 2020, the company said in a press...

Work Progressing at 241 West 28th Street in Manhattan

Below-grade work is progressing at 241 West 28th Street in NYC, New York YIMBY reported in June. The 22-story, 479-unit residential project in Chelsea, Manhattan, is designed by COOKFOX for MAG Partners,...

New Escalators Installed at Aurangabad, India, Station

A rail station in Aurangabad, India, has been improved with escalators connected to two of its platforms, meaning all five platforms are now connected with moving stairs, Lokmat reported on June 20....

Plans for a 39-Story Mixed-Use Tower In Miami Are Updated

Plans for a 39-story mixed-use development in the Overtown neighborhood in Miami by developer Related Group have been updated, Florida YIMBY reports. Designed by ODP Architecture & Design and tentatively titled Miami...

Chicago West Loop Mixed-Use Development Approved

The Chicago Plan Commission has approved the updated mixed-use development proposal at 1150 West Lake Street in the West Loop, Chicago YIMBY reported in June. Designed by Gensler, the new construction consists...

Rendering of the outdoor elevator; image via The Japan News

Japan Castle To Get Outdoor Elevator

Inside the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport; photo by Robert Polidori for SOM

Lack of Adequate VT Sparks Concern in Mumbai, India

The Alpha Matar team; image courtesy of Alpha Matar

Alpha Matar Signs Cooperation Protocol With Sunrise Hotels Group

Images courtesy of KONE

KONE Celebrates 115th Anniversary

SDSU PARKING ELEVATORS OPERATING WITH EXPIRED PERMITS

SDSU Parking Elevators Operating With Expired Permits