New York City
Hudson Yards’ Vessel Set To Reopen
The Thomas Heatherwick-designed Vessel in Hudson Yards on Manhattan’s far West Side is set to reopen "at some point this year" after closing indefinity in 2021 in the wake of...
Let There Be Light . . . And Accessibility
VT a key part of transformed NYC station’s busiest entrance. images courtesy of Amtrak Chances are the vertical-transportation (VT) professionals involved in the recent transformation of New York Penn Station’s...
Seven-Elevator Schindler System for NYC’s Seventh Aloft Hotel
Schindler tells ELEVATOR WORLD it provided five S7000 passenger and two S7000 service elevators to 450 Eleventh Avenue at Hudson Yards directly across from the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center...
Skanska Awarded MTA 21-Escalators Replacement Contract
Skanska, a leading global construction and development firm, announced it has been awarded a contract by the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) to replace 21 existing escalators throughout New York, NY....
Earl Hall, Columbia University
Platform Lifts and Stairway Chairlifts New York, New York submitted by Day Elevator & Lift — A KLEEMANN Company Introduction In 2022, Day Elevator & Lift — A KLEEMANN Company...
104-Story Mixed-Use Supertall Proposed for Downtown Miami
Miami-Dade County planners have received a pre-application meeting request to review preliminary plans for a new 1,049-ft mixed-used development in downtown Miami, Florida YIMBY reports. The 2.15-acre property contains three...
Shifting Gears
KONE and Schindler provide insight into an evolving NYC property and VT market. As the COVID-19 pandemic ushered in an era of remote and hybrid work that appears to be...
Empire State of Mind
Navigating one of the most complex built environments to keep NYC moving safely by Philip W. Grone This year is the 170th anniversary of the 1853 Exhibition of the Industry...
The Elevators of 50 Hudson Yards
A case study in innovation submitted by TK Elevator and Related Cos.photos courtesy of TK Elevator Introduction 50 Hudson Yards is meant to be a superlative in a development of...
Mounce Announced as Hyperion Solutions VP of Technical Services
Memphis, Tennessee-headquartered Hyperion Solutions, a provider of systems and components, digital solutions and technical services for the vertical-transportation industry, on July 25 welcomed Andrew Mounce as vice president (VP) of...
