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Washington, Oregon seeing activity.
Plans Foresee New Tallest Tower for Spokane, Washington Plans for a 31-story mixed-use tower in Spokane, Washington, have been filed with city officials, The Spokesman-Review reported in May. The 354-ft.-tall...
KONE to Outfit Nashville Mixed-Use Development
KONE has been awarded a contract to provide the vertical-transportation package for Fifth + Broadway in the historic downtown of Nashville, Tennessee. The order includes 12 MiniSpaceTM (including six high-speed),...
Appointments at EFESME, Alimak, thyssenkrupp Elevator and VFA
Bezzi Named EFESME President Bezzi The European Federation for Elevator Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (EFESME) has appointed a new board of directors. Massimo Bezzi was unanimously appointed president. Bezzi has...
Towers planned or rising throughout the boroughs, and an audit uncovers inspection issues.
One Seaport Reaching Toward 60th-Floor Pinnacle One Seaport, a residential tower on Maiden Lane near the waterfront in the Financial District (EW, August 2014 and December 2014), is reaching toward...
Transformative projects on the table
Complex With 88-Story Tower to Transform L.A. Hillside Site The former hillside location of Angels Knoll Park in Los Angeles is set to be transformed into a 1.26-million-sq.-ft., mixed-use development...
Ambitious plans in Houston, Austin
McNair Plans Three-Tower Development in Houston’s Uptown McNair Interests, developer of a mixed-use project on 6 acres in Uptown Houston, tells ELEVATOR WORLD it will include a 51-story Rosewood Hotel/residential...
Chicago Tower Gets New Name, Updated Renderings
The developer of a high-rise apartment tower under construction along the South Branch of the Chicago River has revealed a new name and new renderings, Curbed Chicago reported in June....
Miami Mixed-Use Development on Track for 2019 Completion
Midtown 8, a 28-story apartment tower connected to a 10-story parking garage with retail and rooftop amenities, has topped out in Midtown Miami, indicating the Wood Partners development is on...
Company Moves
Expansions, new hires and a certification GAL Makes an Acquisition, Opens Miami Facility GAL Manufacturing Corp., headquartered in Bronx, New York, and a portfolio company of San Francisco’s Golden Gate...
A Heritage Lift Finds Its Former Glory
In this Project Spotlight, a team headed by KJA Consultants restores a 100-plus-year-old elevator. We’re waiting at the door of the elevator, Romas Bubelis and I. The car passes us...
