For most of us, the accepted norm for an elevator ride is this: Get in and position yourself as far from others as possible, face forward, be still, stand up straight and stare silently at the door, ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I know this may sound like a silly question, but what exactly is the proper etiquette for getting on and off an elevator? Is there even a proper way? It seems that when people wait ...

Do you hold the elevator door if someone’s coming or frantically push the “close” button and keep going sans guilt or worry? How long should you talk to someone inside an elevator and what kinds of ...

There are few places more ripe with the opportunity for awkwardness and even downright rude behavior than elevators. They’re small, often crowded and require you to be mere inches from complete ...