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Where can I get the key to the basement maintenance room?

  • 1 of 17: Have you talked to someone about what's wrong with the elevators yet?
  • 2 of 17: If some thugs really are responsible for the elevator problems, they may have the key to the maintenance room.
  • 3 of 17: See if you can find out more about the thugs and where they might be hiding the key.
  • 4 of 17: Ask around to see if anyone has seen any suspicious activity recently.
  • 5 of 17: Who would be most likely to be alert for that sort of thing?
  • 6 of 17: Security guards and such would be.
  • 7 of 17: And so would an important star's bodyguard.
  • 8 of 17: Greta Garbo is currently in a meeting on the 19th floor, and her bodyguard can be found standing near the Cineworld main desk.
  • 9 of 17: Use the nearby elevator #3 to head down to the 12th floor and see if you can find out anything about Lansky.
  • 10 of 17: Talk to the woman who's taking a break on a sofa near the elevators.
  • 11 of 17: Choose the fist-icon topic with her to learn where Lansky's office is.
  • 12 of 17: She says it's on this floor, just across from the bulletin board.
  • 13 of 17: While facing the woman, turn right and go forward, then turn right and go forward again.
  • 14 of 17: You'll find yourself right next to the bulletin board she mentioned.
  • 15 of 17: Directly across from the board is the door to Lansky's office, but it's locked.
  • 16 of 17: Inside his office, find his safe and open it.
  • 17 of 17: Once the safe is open, you can click on its bottom right compartment to get the key that'll open the basement maintenance door.