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Renderings Revealed for “Innovation District” In Miami

New renderings have been released for Magic City Innovation District, a massive multi-building transit-oriented mixed-use megadevelopment planned for Little Haiti in Miami, Florida YIMBY reports. Being developed by a partnership between Plaza...

Marine Innovations Adds New Hampshire Dealer

Frazee, Minnesota-based inclined elevator provider Marine Innovations, Inc., has added Gilford, New Hampshire-based Winnipesaukee Island Services, LLC (WIS) as a dealer. Founded in 2009, WIS specializes in residential construction, mooring...

AEG Launches Employee Matching-Gift Program

On August 16, American Elevator Group (AEG) introduced the launch of its employee matching-gift program to encourage and support staff generosity and community involvement. The program provides dollar-for-dollar matched funds...

Champion Strengthens N.J. Presence with Pair of Acquisitions

In 2021, Champion Elevator Corp., with headquarters in New York, Connecticut and New Jersey, strengthened its N.J. presence with a pair of acquisitions: Independence Elevator Co., a company led by...

Residential Tower Proposed for Buffalo Hotel Property

In Buffalo, New York, Stinson Hospitality Real Estate is proposing a 20-story condominium building to sit alongside the Buffalo Grand Hotel on the hotel's property, the Council on Tall Buildings and...

CEA Annual Charity Golf Outing Deemed a Success

The Chicago Elevator Association (CEA) held its annual golf outing at the Gleneagles Country Club in Lemont, Illinois, on August 6 to benefit the Elevator Escalator Safety Foundation (EESF). Dinner...

Urban Elevator Service Acquires San Diego Company

Urban Elevator Service, headquartered in Cicero, Illinois, has acquired Guardian Elevator Mechanical Services, a San Diego-based contractor specializing in installing, modernizing, repairing and maintaining all types of vertical-transportation equipment. Guardian...

KONE Begins Escalator Work at Virginia Metro Station

KONE began the installation of four new and more durable escalators at the Pentagon City Metro Station in Arlington, Virginia, on August 16, Patch.com reports. Both entrances to the Pentagon City Metro...

Permits Filed for 26-Story Tower in Dumbo, Brooklyn

New permits have been filed for a 26-story mixed-use building at 69 Adams Street in DUMBO, Brooklyn, NYC, New York YIMBY reports. The 208-ft-tall building is set to yield 258,200 ft2, with...

Genesis Elevator to Finish Home Elevator for Disabled Georgia Boy

Genesis Elevator and Restoration Consulting are nearing completion on a three-story home elevator in Woodstock, Georgia, CBS46 reported on August 11. The elevator is a gift to a couple in Woodstock for...

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Company Chosen to Repair Elevators in Odesa

UCLA DELAYS ELEVATOR INSPECTIONS

UCLA Delays Elevator Inspections

The addition contrasts with the original structure resembling stacked boxes and completed in 2007; image by OMA via Instagram.

TEI Involved in Elevators for New Museum Addition in NYC

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Clarkson + Varick Welcomes Director of Operations

WORKER DIES IN ELEVATOR SHAFT INCIDENT IN NEWARK

Worker Dies in Elevator Shaft Incident in Newark