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NYC Water Tunnel Work Gets Ready to Alter Flow

After decades of work, the nearly done megaproject will link its new capacity to the city’s 1-billion-gallon-per-day drinking water distribution network

Tom Stabile

July 14, 2016

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Nearly five decades and $4 billion into the effort to build New York City’s Water Tunnel No. 3, the monumental project’s official end is not yet in sight.

Firm's Regional Revenue Continued to Climb in 2015

Residential construction is reaching new heights, but change is on the horizon for a market sector facing saturation and new scrutiny

Alisa Zevin

July 14, 2016

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Buoyed by a still-strong construction market in New York and New Jersey, the 50 firms ranked on ENR New York’s Top Contractor list this year were able to boost total revenue 6.9% to $2.1 billion based on 2015 figures.

Executive News

Second NYC Transit Veteran Joins DC Metro as Top Exec

Louis Berger names new chairman, sues former exec for corrupt practices penalties

Jim Parsons

Debra K. Rubin

June 26, 2016

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Louis Berger names new chairman, sues former exec for corrupt practices penalties.

People: New York

May 17, 2016

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See updates about construction professionals in the Mid-Atlantic.

Greenman-Pedersen Continues to Grow

With new digs in Manhattan and several megaprojects in the works, the design firm has made its mark this year throughout the region

Alisa Zevin

May 17, 2016

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As the regional construction market continues its upward swing, design firm Greenman-Pedersen Inc. is in the right place at the right time.

On the Scene: New York

May 17, 2016

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Freightliner Trucks chose Citi Field to present greater New York with its Hardest Working Cities award on April 21.

FHWA Considers Options for NYC Cross-Harbor Tunnel

Aileen Cho

May 11, 2016

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Discussed and debated for decades, the vision of a freight rail tunnel across New York City’s harbor recently took a small step forward: The Federal Highway Administration and the Port Authority of New York & New Jersey now are able to conduct environmental reviews on two preferred alternatives—a rail tunnel and a floating railcar option.

Proposal Calls For $1.5B For Power Transmission in NY

Thomas F. Armistead

May 4, 2016

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Empire State Connector Corp. has filed an application with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to negotiate agreements with customers for electric transmission service on a high-voltage, direct-current line.

New York City Outlines Plan to Complete Third Water Tunnel

Peter Maloney

May 4, 2016

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Deep under the New York City boroughs of Brooklyn and Queens is a water tunnel waiting for the water to be turned on. Actually, it is waiting for money to flow.