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 ...

The Easton Housing Authority got slapped with a violation Tuesday for a non-working elevator at its Francis Walter House high rise in Easton. The city gave the housing authority five days to repair ...

MIAMI (CBSMiami) — Residents of a high-rise apartment building in Miami are worried about health and safety issues because they say only partial service has been restored to one elevator and they had ...

Elevators in Penn's three high rises have been stopping, bouncing, opening inches below the floor and even failing altogether, leaving residents frustrated and questioning when the faulty system will ...

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 ...

Eleven people were rescued on Friday after getting stuck in an elevator in a Cambridge hi-rise. At about 6 p.m. on Friday, the Cambridge Fire Department responded to the elevator rescue in a hi-rise ...

NEW BOSTON, Ohio. (WSAZ) - One of the two elevators at a senior high-rise in New Boston is working again. The property manager at Buckeye Towers told WSAZ one of the elevators was repaired and ...

HONOLULU(KHON2) — Imagine living in a 42-story building without a working elevator. That’s what residents at Regency Tower on Date Street have been dealing with for over a week. Residents said it’s ...

NEW YORK — When it was completed in 1931, the City Bank-Farmers Trust Company Building towered over the financial district as one of the tallest buildings in New York City. It was, in fact, the ...

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, ...