In an era of dishy, tell-all books about the habits and sanctuaries of New York society – think “The Nanny Diaries” and “The Devil Wears Prada” – a memoir or thinly veiled novel has yet to emerge from ...

An MTA plan to reassign 19 elevator operators at stations in Washington Heights poses a safety risk to riders with disabilities, a new lawsuit argued on Thursday. The elevator operator jobs at four ...

An MTA plan to reassign elevator operators at upper Manhattan subway stations raises issues of public safety, labor unions and elected officials said at a rally Thursday. The MTA employees who work ...

The Oviatt Building at 617 S. Olive St. once housed one of the city's most prestigious and expensive haberdasheries, Alexander & Oviatt. When it opened in 1928, smartly uniformed elevator operators ...

One of Chicago's last manual elevator operators understands the novelty of his 'office' in the famous Fine Arts Building. "It has its ups and downs," Brian joked about the job. He said he wound up ...