Surprise! Elevator door-close buttons don’t do anything

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) —The same applies to many crosswalks and office thermostats.
Hold onto your seats, this news is going to shock you.
How many times have you pressed the door-close button in an elevator thinking it would help you get to your destination faster?
Well, according to a report by the New York Times, those buttons haven’t actually done anything since the introduction of the Americans With Disabilities Act in 1990.
Yes, you read that correctly: Every time you’ve h