A fixture in the historic structure for more than 100 years, the old elevator has been out of service for close to ten months. The new one and this work are being funded by the county’s general ...

“Honestly, it's a piece of history,” he said. “We have a photo of an old elevator from the early 1900s, and it looks identical to the Hipp’s. It’s a cool thing just to be a part of.

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 ...

Designed by Raoul Mesnier du Ponsard (a former student of Gustave Eiffel – creator of the Eiffel tower), this neo-Gothic elevator is more than a century old and used to be powered by steam.