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Man Found Dead In NYC Restaurant’s Elevator Shaft
A woman who tried to use an elevator at a restaurant in NYC’s Chinatown discovered a body jammed between the elevator car and its hoistway wall, Latin Times reported on July 6....
VT Moving Into New, Post-Pandemic Reality, Consultant Says
With elevators moving back into regular use — after sitting idle for months as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic — facility managers are finding themselves with a need to...
Approval Granted For Construction Crane Installation For Miami Skyscraper
The Florida Aviation Administration has granted approval for the installation of construction cranes for the upcoming NATIIVO skyscraper in Downtown Miami, Florida YIMBY reports. The 51-story, 588-ft-tall, mixed-use tower is set to...
Elevator Issues Close Texas Monument Observation Deck
The elevator and observation floor for the San Jacinto Monument, a 567.31-ft-high obelisk near Houston that looms over the battlefield where Sam Houston’s Texian army won Texas its independence back...
Interlift Enjoys Strong Response for April 2022 Fair
Organizers AFAG and VFA-Interlift e.V. say the international vertical-transportation (VT) trade fair interlift is more than 80% booked, with more than 300 VT companies registered. The fair, which was postponed...
Steel Structure Of Philly Tower Reaches Second Floor
The steel structure is underway just a month after the erection of the tower crane at 2222 Market Street in Center City West in Philadelphia, Philadelphia YIMBY reports. Designed by Gensler, the...
Renderings Revealed for Updated Mixed-Use Development In Chicago
Renderings for a revised 29-story mixed-use development on 1130 North State Street in the Gold Coast neighborhood of Chicago have been released, Chicago YIMBY reported in July. The updated proposal includes 304...
KONE Sales Executive Elected to MEREDA Board
Benjamin Brennan, sales executive for KONE Elevators, has been elected to the board of directors of the Maine Real Estate & Development Association (MEREDA), The New England Real Estate Journal reported in July....
CTBUH Announces Their 2021 Conference will be In-Person
The Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitats announced that their 2021 conference will be taking place in person November 8-12. Titled “The Future City: Addressing Carbon, Climate and Societal...
Design Plans For One Ashley In Tampa Revealed
Two Roads Development is currently in the planning stages for One Ashley, a 37-story mixed-use tower proposed for Downtown Tampa, Florida YIMBY reports. Design firm Arquitectonica with Adache Group Architects has been...
