IT IS my personal opinion — just my very own personal opinion, under stand — that this city needs a how-to on elevator etiquette. Bloomberg‘s al ready stamped out cigarettes, so what else has he got ...

It’s really hot outside. Hmm, it is. Three more floors to go. Cue awkward small talk, as silence feels unbearable. Abu Dhabi-based Kritika Chowdhury reluctantly admits she used to be that person, the ...

Does the door close button in your elevator actually work? In Trapped In An Elevator, one expert said the button was a sham. But after viewers wrote to us disputing that, we decided to run a little ...

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After Trapped In An Elevator premiered last week, we started hearing from viewers who disagreed with one of our on-screen experts about a quirk of elevator operation: the door-close button. Does it ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- Do all the buttons in an elevator work? Sometimes it seems like the elevator door stays open forever and there is a "close door" button for just those times, but does the button ...