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JDL Reveals Updated Plans for Chicago’s North Union

JDL Development has released updated plans for its five-phase, 8.1-acre North Union megadevelopment on Chicago’s Near North Side, Chicago YIMBY reported on March 26. Bounded by the CTA Brown Line tracks and...

Construction Launches at 744 South Figueroa Street

Construction has kicked off on the mixed-use 744 South Figueroa Street in Downtown Los Angeles, Los Angeles YIMBY reported on March 26. Under development by Mitsui Fudosan America, the 510-ft-tall residential tower...

Newark Officials OK Three-Tower High-Rise Development

Members of the Newark Central Planning Board have approved proposals to build The Halo, a three-tower residential development at 289-301 Washington Street, New York YIMBY reported on March 25. The 44-, 48-...

54-Story Mixed-Use Tower planned in Perth’s Elizabeth Quay

A consortium led by Malaysia’s Victor Goh and Perth, Australia-based CA Corp. plans a 54-story tower containing 60,000 m2 of office space and 168 apartments on a plot of land in...

With Fixed Elevators, Tours Resume at South Dakota Cave

With its elevators fixed after a 19-month shutdown, Wind Cave National Park in southwestern South Dakota had been set to resume limited tours on March 27, the Rapid City Journal reports. Due...

East London Railway System Inks VT Monitoring Deal

Docklands Light Railway (DLR) has inked a deal with vertical-transportation (VT) equipment monitoring company WeMaintain to provide predictive maintenance for 86 lifts and 30 escalators, the East London Advertiser reports. Observing it...

TKE VT Maintenance Contract at New Airport in Berlin

TKE said its experience and advanced technologies helped it secure a vertical-transportation (VT) maintenance contract at Berlin Brandenburg Willy Brandt Airport (BER) that covers approximately 200 systems from various manufacturers....

KONE to Equip Citymark Center in Shenzhen

KONE won an order to deliver 52 elevators and escalators, 12 KT 100 turnstiles and its Office Flowâ„¢ solution to the Citymark Center, a new office building in Shenzhen, China....

Developers plan to redevelop Sydney Club Site

A development team of Melbourne-based ICD Property and Singapore’s First Sponsor Group is working to redevelop Sydney’s City Tattersalls Club, The Urban Developer recently reported. The project, located on Pitt Street, would...

Developer Vanke Honors Hitachi Elevator (China)

In a March 17 ceremony held in Shanghai, property developer China Vanke Co., Ltd. honored Hitachi Elevator (China) with a 25-year partnership award, Yahoo Finance reported. The event, Vanke’s 2021 Spring reception...

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Internal structure of the elevator smart maintenance system; image courtesy of N2 Infotech

N2 Infotech Launches AI Predictive-Maintenance Solution

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Stannah to Support STEM Program at NMRN

TenBerke Architects designed the proposed supertall; image via New York YIMBY.

Construction Plans and Rendering of Brooklyn Tower Revealed

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Company Chosen to Repair Elevators in Odesa