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Passion for Acting Leads to VT Career

The COVID-19 pandemic resulted in aspiring actor Douglas Diaz Jr.'s part in the hit TV series Ozark being reduced to a single scene. What he thought would be his big break came...

Skyline Elevator System For New Brooklyn Residential Building

Skyline Elevators tells ELEVATOR WORLD it provided an 11-stop, 3500-lb capacity elevator for 1615 Cedar Street, a new residential property with eight stories above ground in Midwood, Brooklyn, NY. The...

In Memoriam: David M. Childs

David M. Childs, the Skidmore Owings & Merrill (SOM) architect best known for realizing One World Trade Center (WTC) and working with developer Larry Silverstein after 9/11 to rebuild Lower...

DOB Elevator Unit Inspects Coney Island Amusement Park

Every year ahead of the summer season, inspectors from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB) Elevator Unit head to Coney Island to inspect the amusement park rides to make sure...

Southern Elevator Again Partners With Ellis for Three Races

DGM Racing and Ryan Ellis have announced Southern Elevator Co.’s return to the NASCAR Xfinity Series (NXS) with Ellis’ No. 71 Chevrolet Camaro carrying Southern Elevator’s colors at three races this season,...

Forte Completes Yankee Stadium Escalator Replacement

Forte Construction Corp. announced it completed a crucial escalator replacement at a key NYC Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) station at the historic Yankee Stadium in Bronx, NY, just ahead of...

Historic Chicago Office Tower Eyed for Conversion

An investor in Grand Rapids, Michigan, wants to convert the upper office floors of the 38-story, circa 1927 Pittsfield Building in Chicago into 214 apartments, adding to the 442 residences...

Worker Injured When Dumbwaiter Falls on Him in NYC

A worker sustained multiple trauma injuries as a result of a dumbwaiter falling on him in Midtown NYC on March 25, outlets including WABC report. A Century Elevator supervisor said...

Ferran Joins Division of AllRise Elevator as President

David Ferran announced this month he has joined AllRise Elevator Co., in the Kansas City, Missouri, metropolitan area, as president of Kansas City area operations. Ferran joins AllRise, a division...

NECD Promotes Two to Project Manager

National Elevator Cab & Door Corp. (NECD), headquartered in Brooklyn, NY, recently promoted Matthew Maldonado and Shreya Upadhyaya to project manager. During his three years with NECD, Maldonado has consistently...

The futuristic design of Port San Antonio’s Innovation Tower; image courtesy of Port San Antonio

Port San Antonio BoD Move Innovation Tower to Finalization Phase

PASSENGERS TRAPPED IN FAILING ELEVATOR IN INDIAN GOVERNMENTAL BUILDING

Passengers Trapped in Failing Elevator in Indian Governmental Building

“MEGA” BILL PASSES FIRST READING IN NC HOUSE

“MEGA” Bill Passes First Reading in NC House

ORONA REALIZES SIGNIFICANT GROWTH AMID CHALLENGES

Orona Realizes Significant Growth Amid Challenges

TSSA IMPOSING PENALTIES FOR ELEVATING DEVICES

TSSA Imposing Penalties for Elevating Devices