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‘A broken elevator is useless’: Advocates keep heat on MTA in search of greater subway accessibility
Dozens of advocates for accessibility in transit rallied outside MTA headquarters in Lower Manhattan on Monday as part of ...
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6-week-old baby dead after plunging down…
When 6-week-old Areej Ali’s body was pulled from the roof of a balky Brooklyn elevator, a would-be rescuer used two fingers to perform CPR on her tiny chest. His best effort could not save the ...
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Who to Blame When the Elevators Don’t Work
In New York City, landlords are required to have an active contract with an approved elevator company, and to make needed repairs immediately. By Jill Terreri Ramos Q: We live in a nice multistory ...
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Improving Elevator Safety in New York Must Be a Priority Now
Ten percent of the country’s elevators exist in New York State, and of that ten percent, a majority operates in New York City, where the many millions of us rely on elevators and other mechanical ...
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Man, 30, Crushed to Death When 'Super Scary' Elevator Suddenly Drops in N.Y.C. Apartment Building
The ID of the deceased will be released pending family notification, police tell PEOPLE Dave Quinn is a Senior Editor for PEOPLE. He has been working at the brand since 2016, and is the author of ...