Architecture

Schindler Times Square Elevator System Includes Glass Shaft

Schindler tells ELEVATOR WORLD it provided the 14-unit elevator system serving 1 Times Square, a 26-story commercial tower at 1475 Broadway in NYC’s Times Square that New York YIMBY said...

CTBUH Global Walking Tour To Kick Off in NYC

The Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH) will kick off its 12th annual Global Walking Tour, From the Ground Up, on September 4 in NYC’s West Village. Hosted...

First Employees Move Into JPMorgan Chase NYC Supertall HQ

The first employees have begun moving into the 1,289-ft-tall NYC supertall JPMorgan Chase headquarters (HQ) at 270 Park Avenue in Midtown East, Manhattan, New York YIMBY is among outlets to...

Plans Submitted for Chipperfield-Designed Tower in Toronto

A new 31-story, primarily residential tower designed by acclaimed British architect Sir David Chipperfield has been proposed for Toronto, Canada’s Rosedale neighborhood by Helberg Properties, Urban Toronto reports. The site spans 38,...

STOBG Launches Elevator Construction Consultants

STO Building Group (STOBG), a group of construction companies operating collaboratively with headquarters in NYC, on August 14 announced the launch of Elevator Construction Consultants (ECC), a specialty service line...

GUNN Consultants Names Wolsey Toronto Branch Manager

GUNN Consultants announced Devin Wolsey as Toronto, Canada, branch manager. Reporting directly to GUNN President and CEO Eric Peterson, Wolsey oversees office administration and human resources, marketing and business development,...

Schindler VT Units for New Two-Tower Manhattan Complex

Schindler tells ELEVATOR WORLD it is installing 15 vertical-transportation (VT) units for 80 Clarkson, a residential complex along the Hudson River in Manhattan's West Village that consists of two 37-...

Otis To Modernize Elevators at Indianapolis Office Tower

Otis President and CEO Judy Marks said on an earnings call on July 23 that the company will modernize 21 elevators at the OneAmerica Tower in Indianapolis, Indiana, expanding its...

Ground Broken in Singapore for Marina Bay Sands Expansion

Las Vegas Sands broke ground on July 15 on a US$8-billion expansion of the iconic Marina Bay Sands (MBS) resort in Singapore that opened in 2010 with an energy-efficient vertical-transportation...

G-Tech Elevator System for New Manhattan Residential Tower

G-Tech Elevators tells ELEVATOR WORLD it provided a two-elevator system for 288 East 88th Street, a new 24-story residential tower designed by Hill West Architects and developed by Alchemy-ABR and...