New Construction
36-Story Addition To Hilton Hawaiian Village Greenlit in Waikiki
A 36-story addition to the 22-acre Hilton Hawaiian Village resort on Waikiki Beach in Waikiki, Honolulu, Hawaii, has been approved by the City of Honolulu, Pacific Business News reports. First...
KONE Provides Four Elevators for New Brooklyn Residential Tower
KONE tells ELEVATOR WORLD it provided four MonoSpace® 500 passenger elevators making 10 stops for 1601 DeKalb Avenue, a new nine-story, two-building residential tower in Bushwick, Brooklyn, NY, ahead of...
Skyline Provides Elevator for New Brooklyn Building
Brooklyn, NY-based Skyline Elevators tells ELEVATOR WORLD it provided a duplex, passenger, machine-room-less (MRL) elevator for 1 Wythe Avenue, a seven-story commercial building nearing completion in the Greenpoint-Williamsburg Industrial Business...
KONE Contract With United Elevators To Expand Egypt Reach
KONE announced on August 28 it signed a strategic contract with Egypt's United Elevators, making the company KONE's first Egypt channel partner. The two companies have agreed to collaborate to...
Deadline for Project of the Year Extended to September 23
The deadline for submissions for ELEVATOR WORLD’S 28th Annual Project of the Year Awards has been extended. Get your submissions in before September 23 to be included. The contest focuses...
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,...
New Luxury Development in L.A. Begins Construction
Construction has begun for the US$5-billion One Beverly Hills development from Cain International in Los Angeles, California, Urbanize reports. Located west of the Waldorf Astoria and Beverly Hilton hotels, the project will involve...
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...
1980s London Buildings to Make Way for New Tower Plan
Skidmore, Owings and Merrill (SOM) has devised a plan to replace Linklaters' 1980s headquarters (HQ) at 1 Silk Street in London, England, with two 20-story towers, Building Design reported in June. The...
Otis Elevator System for New Ho Chi Minh City Tower
Otis announced on June 30 it will provide a complete elevator system for The Kross, a 39-story mixed-use tower in the heart of Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam's CBD. Work...
