2012 AIA National Convention
Come visit Lift-U at Booth # 3702 at the 2012 AIA National Convention to learn how Lift-U can meet your accessibility needs.
NYC Intercontinental Hotel Subway Entrance
Developer Tishman Hotel & Realty LP, in developing property at 44th and 8th streets in New York City (NYC), was required to provide accessibility upgrades to the existing subway entrance. This entrance was partially underneath the corner of the tower the company was going to construct for Hotel Intercontinental. Accessibility could not be achieved by using one commercial elevator,…
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Article courtesy of Elevator World Magazine
EVPL – NYC Subway Wheelchair Lift
Lift-U® is proud to announce the now, fully operational EVPL Model wheelchair lift in the New York City Subway. This marks the first time that a wheelchair lift has been used in the NYC Subway System. Design limitations prohibited the use of an elevator in this application. Lift-U was brought into the project by Handi-Lift to provide a heavy-duty lift system that will stand up to the 24-hour a day usage that is synonymous with NYC Subway System traffic. For more information on the project, visit Handi-Lift.

