TRAPPED IN AN ELEVATOR FOR 41 HOURS

Footage of Nicholas White trapped in an elevator in the McGraw-Hill Building.

The longest smoke break of Nicholas White’s life began at around eleven o’clock on a Friday night in October, 1999. White, a thirty-four-year-old production manager at Business Week, working late on a special supplement, had just watched the Braves beat the Mets on a television in the office pantry. Now he wanted a cigarette. He told a colleague he’d be right back and, leaving behind his jacket, headed downstairs... 

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