A 30-year-old man was killed in a freak accident when the elevator he was exiting in his New York City apartment building suddenly plummeted, crushing him in the process. The man, identified as ...

NEW YORK (AP) — An elevator mechanic’s failure to execute basic safety procedures caused an elevator at a New York City building to plunge six stories and crush a co-worker to death ...

NEW YORK - City buildings officials are investigating what could have caused an elevator to fail Wednesday, killing a woman as she was stepping inside, CBS News station WCBS-TV in New York reports.

The parents of a Manhattan man crushed to death by an elevator in August said that they are still in “disbelief” over the tragedy. Laura and Charles Waisbren told Inside Edition that they were ...

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 sweetheart plea deal ...

On the heels of the elevator malfunction that killed a man in Kips Bay this week, home search platform Localize.city has published a list of New York’s ten residential buildings with the highest ...

An 84-year-old man was critically injured when he got trapped between floors in an elevator in his Harlem apartment building, officials say. "All I could see was his legs dangling from the back ...

NEW YORK (AP) — An elevator mechanic’s failure to execute basic safety procedures caused an elevator at a New York City building to plunge six stories and crush a co-worker to death, prosecutors said ...