Hundreds of elderly and disabled residents at a Harrisburg high-rise apartment building were trapped inside their homes, forced to use the stairway, or stuck outdoors after a second elevator stopped ...

ATLANTA - Some residents of a luxury high-rise apartment building in Downtown Atlanta say getting into their homes has become a hassle in recent months, with elevators in the building regularly out of ...

Elevator failure at The Portland leaves St. Pete residents climbing dozens of flights; parts due Friday or Saturday.

LOS ANGELES (CBSLA) — More than a dozen criminal charges have been filed against the owner and operator of Cathay Manor in Chinatown over the high-rise building's broken elevators. Cathay Manor, 600 N ...

Tenants at a South Loop luxury high-rise that has been plagued with problems like broken elevators are vowing to fight ...

WEST END, Ohio (WKRC) - Hundreds of people who live in a Cincinnati public housing high rise in the West End are forced to take the stairs on a fairly regular basis. Many are elderly or have physical ...

NEW BOSTON, Ohio (WSAZ) - Days before Thanksgiving, teens were delivering hot turkey, ham, and other staples to residents at Buckeye Towers, a senior high-rise that hasn’t had a working elevator for ...

As the number of challenges associated with high-rise buildings continue to increase, so too does the responsibility of the fire department to know as much as possible about these buildings’ design, ...

ATLANTA — Residents in the downtown historic high rise, The William Oliver Building, said there are three elevators in the 17 story building, and none are working. The last elevator stopped working in ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Aging residents at a low-income, 16-story ...

An international research team has developed a gravitational energy storage technology for weekly cycles in high-rise buildings in urban environments. Lift Energy Storage Technology (LEST) is a ...