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Permits Filed for Mixed-Use Tower in Brooklyn

Permits have been filed for a 26-story mixed-use building at 69 Adams Street in Brooklyn, New York, New York YIMBY reports. Rafael Rabinowitz, under Galaxy Developers LLC, is listed as the owner...

Adelaide Panel Approves Towers Next to Heritage Building

Developers of One North Terrace, a planned twin-tower residential structure on the edge of the Adelaide, Australia, CBD, have won approval from the state commission assessment panel to build next...

CEA Plans Meeting with Dinner, Speaker on Thursday

Chicago Elevator Association (CEA) plans to host a meeting on September 2 at 6:30 p.m. at The Clubhouse, 298 Oakbrook Center, Oakbrook, Illinois. The event is set to include dinner...

Schindler to Provide 180 Escalators for Indian Metro

Schindler has been selected to deliver 180 escalators for stations on two new routes that are part of Bangalore Metro Rail Corp.'s Phase 2 project in southern India, which will...

Exterior Walls of Times Square Hotel Rising

The installation of brick façade is progressing on 223 West 46th Street, a 20-story Marriott SpringHill hotel in NYC’s Times Square, New York YIMBY reported on August 22. When complete, the tower will have 70,000 ft2 of...

56-Story Luxury Apartment Tower Planned for Australia

Central Equity plans to develop a 56-story luxury apartment tower, Pacific One, at Garfield Terrace, Northcliffe, Australia, which will be the first tower for the company outside Melbourne, The Urban Developer reports....

Wilshire Boulevard Project Set to Break Ground

Developers are planning to break ground in 2022 on 3470 Wilshire Boulevard, a multitower, mixed-use project in Los Angeles, Los Angeles YIMBY reported on August 22. The site is made of eight...

Champion Elevator Names Holtzman Safety Manager

Champion Elevator Corp., with corporate offices in NYC, named Gary Holtzman safety manager in August. He joins President Don Gelestino and Executive Vice President Joseph Corrado in striving "to create...

Plans for Chicago Tower Set for Review

This week, the Chicago Plan Commission is expected to review a proposed mixed-use development located at 1400 S. Wabash Avenue in the South Loop, Chicago YIMBY reports. Designed by Pappageorge Haymes, the...

Event to Inform Industry About UKCA Marking Requirement

TÜV SÜD plans to host a virtual event on September 8 at 9 a.m. British Summer Time aimed at providing details about what the new UK Conformity Assessment (UKCA) marking...

SEA-LEVEL RISE THREATENS NEW YORK HOUSING AND TALL BUILDINGS

Sea-Level Rise Threatens NYC Housing and Tall Buildings

HOUSTON SENIOR APARTMENT COMPLEX SUFFERING ELEVATOR BREAKDOWNS

Houston Senior Apartment Complex Suffering Elevator Breakdowns

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Elevator Assembly Plant Officially Opens in Belarus