Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. How often do University of Vermont elevators malfunction? Almost daily. UVM elevators had 553 reported malfunctions in 623 days.

STAMFORD — Nasir Ali always takes the stairs. At least he does now, after he and his girlfriend were trapped for about 25 minutes inside the elevator at their Glenbrook apartment complex last month.

MISSOURI CITY, Texas — Residents at the Jubilee Apartment Complex in Missouri City continue to face elevator problems that have persisted for weeks, with repair crews now saying they cannot provide a ...