Massachusetts

In Memoriam: Thomas Lawrence Aveni

Thomas Lawrence Aveni, who owned Paterson, New Jersey-headquartered EDI-ECI Inc. until 2014, passed away on November 16 at age 85. A native New Yorker, Aveni graduated from Fordham University's School...

BXP Postpones Construction of 27-Story Boston Office Building

Due to unfavorable financial conditions, Boston Properties (BXP) has postponed the construction of a 27-story, 660,000 ft2 office building at 171 Dartmouth Street. in Boston's Back Bay. During the company’s third-quarter...

MESA Scholarship Application Open

The Massachusetts Elevator Safety Association, Inc. (MESA) is accepting applications for the 2024 G. Gahr Finney Memorial Scholarship program. Finney’s devotion of time and effort to the vertical-transportation industry is...

MESA Hosts MEI, Announces New Website And More At Meeting

Massachusetts Elevator Safety Association (MESA) hosted a meeting at Jake n Joe's in Norwood, Massachusetts, in mid-November. Before 20 attendees, representatives from MEI Total Elevator Solutions spoke about the company's...

Mitsubishi Electric US Expands Boston Presence

Mitsubishi Electric US, Inc. (MEUS), headquartered in Cypress, California, has expanded in the Boston area and moved its local offices to Woburn, Massachusetts, to support new projects with WS Development...

Provincetown Inclined Elevator Inspection Continues

The newly constructed inclined elevator at the Pilgrim Monument and Provincetown Museum in Provincetown, Massachusetts, is still going through inspections after being declared fully functional in April, the Cape Cod Times reports....

Pittsfield City Hall Elevator Being Renovated

The elevator at the Pittsfield City Hall in Massachusetts is getting a US$100,000 renovation to become Americans with Disabilities Act-compliant and receive fire code upgrades, iBerkshires.com reported in June. The building was...