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Should NY Elevator Mechanics Be Licensed?

"Right now in New York State anyone can be an elevator mechanic. That's right: anyone."

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Other Elevator Fails Brake Test At Luxury Williamsburg Development Where Man Was Fatally Crushed

Elevators are supposed to be able to support 125% of their listed capacity.

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