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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...
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....
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...
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...
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...
Manhattan crackles with activity.
BIG-Designed Project with Twisting Towers Moves Forward The Eleventh, a Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG)-designed project described by developer HFZ Capital as a “micro neighborhood” along the High Line in West...
Projects unfold in San Francisco, San Diego.
Otis Job in San Francisco Represents a Worldwide First Otis has been selected to outfit the new Oceanwide Center in downtown San Francisco (ELEVATOR WORLD, October 2016) with 53 elevators...
Developers Unveil Design for Tampa’s Future Tallest
Developers have unveiled plans for Riverwalk Place, a mixed-use tower that, if built as planned, will be Tampa’s tallest building, the Tampa Bay Times reported in April. The US$350-million shimmering...
Otis landing prestigious Willis Tower job leads a slew of news in the Windy City.
Otis Chosen for Willis Tower Elevator Modernization Otis has been chosen by Equity Office to modernize the elevator system in Chicago’s iconic Willis Tower, which is undergoing a US$500-million makeover....
Elevators to Bring Historic Bridge Into ADA Compliance
A pair of elevators on either side of the historic Jefferson Avenue footbridge in Springfield, Missouri, would bring the attraction into compliance with the Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA), the...
