U.S. News
Seattle Tower Project Appears Set to Start in April
Plans for construction of a 57-story residential/commercial tower appears ready to begin at a long vacant site across the street from Seattle City Hall, The Seattle Times reports. Bosa Development,...
New Jersey Station Elevator Traps Five Riders
Operators of the Bergenline Avenue rail station in Union City, New Jersey, shut down the unit after five people were trapped in an elevator, with two of them injured, NorthJersey.com...
New 58-Story, Multiuse Tower Planned in Austin
Developers have started work in downtown Austin, Texas, on a 58-story, 675-ft-tall skyscraper that will bring more apartments, offices and retail space, Austin American-Statesman reports. The project, named 321 West, is being developed by Tishman Speyer,...
NYC Cancer Center Planned by Memorial Sloan Kettering
A planned medical tower on the Upper East Side, Manhattan, NYC, will bring a 31-story pavilion known as Memorial Sloan Kettering (MSK) Cancer Center, the organization group, Patch reports. The...
NYCHA Tenant Seeks Better Communication About Elevators
Ramona Minor, a great-grandmother who lives in the New York City Housing Authority’s (NYCHA) De Hostos houses on NYC’s Upper West Side, wants better communication from the authority about maintenance...
Boston Guest and Resident Tower Tops Out
Work on the 35-story project Raffles Boston Back Bay Hotel & Residences has reached the top of the structure, the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH) reports. The...
In Memoriam: Janet M. Donoghue
The elevator industry mourns the loss of Janet M. Donoghue, who is survived by her husband of 47 years, Edward A. Donoghue, a longtime ELEVATOR WORLD collaborator, American Society of...
ATIS Opens Offices in Iowa, Ohio and Wisconsin
American Testing and Inspection Services (ATIS), the St. Louis-based elevator management, inspection and consulting company, has opened new offices in Des Moines, Iowa; Cincinnati, Ohio; and Madison, Wisconsin, ATIS announced...
Wurtec Introduces Enhanced Website
Wurtec, headquartered in Toledo, Ohio, with multiple locations throughout the U.S., has revamped its website with enhanced e-commerce capabilities, additional content and fresh aesthetics. Created in collaboration with Toledo-based @White...
Tall Condo/Hotel Planned Near St. Louis
Developers plan to build a 25-story condominium and hotel high rise, according to experts in the St. Louis neighbor city of Clayton, Missouri. As reported by KMOV, Green Street Real...
