Problems with elevators at the NYC high-rise lead to malfunctions, noises, and using the stairs, say residents.
Queens Residents Struggling with Elevator Issues In some situations, opting for stairs might be the wiser choice! Residents living in a Queens rental complex have reported ongoing issues with noisy and unreliable elevators for a decade now, and in just the past month, individuals have been trapped in them three times. In Long Island City’s […]
New York City’s highest subway platform is one of 60 stations that will finally have elevators: ‘They’re climbing Mount Everest’
Elevator Coming to NYC’s Tallest Subway Station For subway commuters in Brooklyn, relief is on the way. The tallest metro station in New York City will finally get an elevator, which means the end of that grueling 90-foot climb—something that has been compared to “climbing Mount Everest.” Smith 9th Avenue station, which services the F […]
Aging elevators at Florida veterans hospital hurt at least 12 people over the last two years
The failed elevator at Miami Veterans Hospital injured at least 12 people in two years, according to a union of nurses called the “Death Trap.” Union officials say the lifts at Miami VA Medical Center are suddenly several stories tall, and tend to pose a risk to injured or sick patients. The elevator at Miami […]