After calls to increase safety, Cuomo signs elevator mechanic licensing bill

Elevators mechanics will soon have to obtain licenses to work in New York, bringing the state in line with standards required in the rest of the U.S. Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed the Elevator Safety Act on Thursday, which requires anyone who designs, builds, inspects, maintains and/or repairs elevators to be licensed by the state. Similar measures have been introduced since 2012, but faced opposition from real estate groups and others. The measure, which has awaited

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