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Girl, 5, scarred after arm sucked into NJ elevator door — as hero doorman ran up 7 flights to help: 'Hearing screams the whole time'
“I ran up all seven flights of stairs and I was hearing screams the whole time," doorman Manny Batista told The Post of Zoe Garatziotis freak accident in a Hoboken...
Construction worker who sucker-punched disabled NYC man inside elevator blames attack on diabetes — and it may help him avoid jail time
A construction worker accused of pummeling a disabled man in a Manhattan building elevator is blaming the brutal attack on his diabetes -- and could skirt jail time under a...
Delta pilot sues after moving sidewalk at airport 'swallowed' his foot, caused fall
A Delta pilot has filed a lawsuit after his foot got caught in a moving sidewalk at the Denver airport, causing him to fall over and suffer injuries.
Rep. Virginia Foxx scolds reporters and House colleague blocking her exit
Capitol Hill reporters and one House lawmaker found out Thursday that you never get between Rep. Virginia Foxx and a “damned elevator.”
Elevator at Instagram-famous luxury resort plummets into ravine, killing five
Five workers at a luxury resort in Bali plummeted to their deaths Friday when the cable supporting the hotel's elevator snapped, sending the employees plunging 300 feet down a ravine.
Sudden elevator plunge sends passengers flying, injures 3: shocking video
"Everything was spinning. We were all thrown in the air before crashing onto the floor," said one occupant.
NY mechanic hit with criminal charges in apprentice's elevator crush death
A mechanic who was working on an elevator that plunged six stories and crushed his coworker two years ago has been indicted for disregarding the safety protocols that could have...
Disturbing video shows disabled NYC man getting sucker-punched, collapsing inside elevator
A disturbing video shows a disabled Manhattan man getting knocked unconscious in an unprovoked attack by a construction worker inside an elevator.
16 softball players climb out of stuck elevator like a clown car
Firefighters in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, rescued an entire softball team trapped in a in a hotel elevator. In the awkwardly funny video — reminiscent of a "clown car" —...
$240K Ferrari gets stuck down Florida elevator shaft
An elevator malfunction at a Florida Ferrari dealership left a $240,000 Roma model damaged and dangling this week in Palm Beach.
Security guard, alleged shoplifter fall down elevator in fight at NYC Target: cops
The freak accident happened just after 11 a.m. as the guard escorted the 16-year-old out of the big-box retailer at 700 Exterior St., according to officials.
Family of mother crushed to death by dumbwaiter sues building owner
Maria Sanchez was killed by an elevator that had been allegedly illegally installed at the Food Emporium on West 43rd Street in Dec. 2020.
5 people underground at Grand Canyon Caverns after elevator breaks
They hooked up the elevator to an external generator Monday, but the plug-in proved unsuccessful, Paxton said.
Shelter residents near tent city outraged over plush migrant amenities
The tricked-out tent city Mayor Adams set up for migrants on Randall's Island is a veritable wonderland compared to the nearby HELP Meyer shelter, according to outraged residents.
Man narrowly avoids getting decapitated by elevator in wild video
A man narrowly avoided being decapitated by a malfunctioning elevator.
MTA pledges more elevators in 'historic agreement' with disability advocates
The MTA has settled a class action suit with disability advocates over its years-long and still-incomplete efforts to improve accessibility at New York subway stations.
Manhattan parking garage employee hurt after falling down elevator shaft
The elevator episode unfolded at 8:20 a.m. at the Townhouse garage at 177 East 73rd St., between Third and Lexington avenue, authorities said.
Child critical after falling down Bronx elevator shaft
Firefighters found the unconscious child, who is believed to be 7 years old, on top of an elevator on the basement level of 1235 Grand Concourse just after 12:45 p.m.,...
Man wanted for lewd act in front of woman inside NYC elevator
A pervert exposed himself and started pleasuring himself in front of a woman trapped with him inside an elevator in NYC.
New skyscraper lab will test elevators high above Atlanta
One of the world’s largest elevator towers will soon be opened to test elevators of the future as well as current ones high above the Atlanta suburbs.