Four people were rescued from an elevator shaft at a Yonkers construction site on Wednesday, July 16. The elevator at 44 Hudson St. in Yonkers, last inspected on May 30, was authorized for ...

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A man trapped in an express elevator shaft was rescued by specially trained Boston firefighters who hoisted him 70 feet to freedom, the department said. The incident played out late Thursday night at ...

No one was hurt Wednesday, July 16, after four people were rescued from an elevator shaft in Yonkers. The address of the incident is a construction site for a planned 27-story residential tower.