Elevators that have been transformed since Elisha Otis invented the safety brake in 1853 are going through another wave of change as office workers and apartment dwellers face new demands brought on ...

For years, a certain elevator etiquette has been a great self-defense technique for me. Should I be the first to board it, I beeline to one of the back corners. The next people who enter will have ...

The World Trade Center had one of the world's great elevator systems – 198 of the biggest, fastest elevators ever built. On the morning of Sept. 11, this technological marvel turned against the people ...

“You’ve got about a 20-minute wait, if you’re lucky,” William Santos, a resident at Mitchel told City Limits. This year, Mitchel Houses is among the worst performing public housing developments for ...