Much-needed renovations to Paley Library’s elevators have been completed well ahead of schedule.

Elevators # 2, # 3, and # 4 are all back in service after extensive renovations and inspections. Restoration work began on February 21st and officially ended on September 6th, more than six months later.

The work schedule was as follows:

February 21 – May 11:
Elevator #2 out of service.
During this time, elevators #3 and #4 were available.

May 15 – June 30, 2005:
Elevator #2 restored to service.
Elevator #3 out of service.
Elevator # 4 taken out of service June 10.
During this time, only elevator #2 was available.

July – August, 2005:
Elevator #3 restored to full operation August 12.
Elevator #4 work continued, with expectation of returning to service on or about September 16.

September 2005
Elevator #4 returned to service September 6, 2005.

Should you need further information or wish to report any immediately occuring elevator problem, please call Facilities at 1-1818 (Monday-Friday 8-4) or 1-1234 (evening/weekends or in case of emergency).

— Jonathan LeBreton