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Chicago’s Third-Tallest Tower Closes in on Completion
Vista Tower, Chicago’s third-tallest building at 101 stories and 1,191 ft (ELEVATOR WORLD, June 2015 and July 2016), is headed for opening this fall, with finishing touches going onto the...
New York YIMBY: residential skyscrapers multiply in busy Big Apple.
Major Legal Victory for Two Bridges Supertall Plans A unanimous decision by the New York Appellate Court paves the way for four towers along the waterfront in the Two Bridges...
Skyline continues to evolve.
Plan Promising to Transform Riverfront Greenlit Penn’s Landing, a US$3.5-billion, 3.5-million-ft2 proposal from The Durst Organization of NYC, was approved in September by Delaware River Waterfront Corp. (DRWC), paving the...
COVID-19 Developments
Elevator cab sterilization system wins approvals; an OEM gathers information. CEC Approved to Conform With Standards CEC Elevator Cab Corp. of Bronx, New York, has been approved by British multinational...
Colorful Escalators in the Capital
Carrying out maintenance and repair services of elevators and escalators that have completed their economic lives or are out of service, Ankara Metropolitan Municipality has launched a new project. The...
Toronto and Greater Vancouver see high-rise construction progress, a plan and an approval.
The Well Megaproject Progressing in Toronto Construction work on The Well (ELEVATOR WORLD, August 2019), occupying nearly a full city block at Spadina Avenue and Front Street in downtown Toronto,...
A partnership, promotions, a factory opening and vows to change
AFAG Messen, Virgo Communications Join Forces Augsburg, Germany-based AFAG Messen und Ausstellungen GmbH and Bangalore, India-based Virgo Communications and Exhibitions are partnering, the tradefair organizers announced in August. AFAG’s trade...
Paris and Manchester are among busy cities for the industry.
70-Plus KONE Elevators for Grand Paris Express Metro KONE has been selected by Société du Grand Paris (SGP) to provide more than 70 elevators to Line 15 of the Grand...
Large metro orders join completions of factory and tower.
Metro Jobs for KONE Jinan Metro Line R2: 107 Escalators KONE will deliver 107 escalators to the first phase of the Metro Line R2 in Jinan, the company announced in...
The Chestnut Street corridor is hot, reports Philadelphia YIMBY.
Medical, Office Towers for Downtown Jefferson Health plans to build a 400-ft-tall medical and a 329-ft-tall residential tower in the 1100 block of Chestnut Street in the Market East neighborhood....
