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Precautions Failed to Stop Latest Deadly New York City Crane Collapse

February 5, 2016

Operator was placing the crane in a secure position during snow and wind conditions when the accident occurred, said Mayor Bill de Blasio.

ENR New York’s 2016 Top 20 Under 40 Shine in Region

ENR New York’s Top 20 Under 40 young professionals are making a significant industry impact in their developing careers

Alisa Zevin

January 25, 2016

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Chosen from more than 40 submissions, the winners of ENR New York’s Top 20 Under 40 competition are a diverse and dynamic group of individuals working in design and construction across the region.

People: New York

January 25, 2016

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See updates about construction professionals in New York.

Building on the Edge To Erase Sandy’s Legacy

Peter Maloney

January 25, 2016

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What Hurricane Sandy did to the Rockaways in New York City in a day has taken more than three years to repair—and the work is not done yet.

Tappan Zee Bridge Builders File Lawsuit Over 2014 Concrete Silo Collapse

Jeff Rubenstone

January 13, 2016

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The joint venture building a replacement for the Tappan Zee Bridge filed a lawsuit on Jan. 7 in federal court in New York against the supplier of a floating concrete batch plant that collapsed unexpectedly in December 2014.

New York May Rebid $1.2B Transmission Project

Mary B. Powers

November 19, 2015

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Large power transmission lines are in the works to relieve congestion in southeastern New York, but, to cut costs, state officials may scrap one of the projects—a previously accepted, $1.2-billion proposal—and seek new submissions from losing bidders.

Fulton Center Named ENR New York Project of the Year

The Fulton Center project used modern design to ease the commuter experience and restored a historic structure that forms part of the transit hub

Alisa Zevin

November 10, 2015

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The $1.4-billion Fulton Center is a major portal into the New York City subway system, with 300,000 travelers passing through the transportation hub each day.

New York Nuke Project Continues Flurry of Decommissionings

November 6, 2015

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Citing economic reasons, Entergy Corp. on Nov. 2 announced it will close its 838-megawatt FitzPatrick nuclear plant in Scriba, N.Y., by early 2017.

Tappan Zee Bridge Advances, With HNTB Named Owner's Engineer

Jeff Rubenstone

December 26, 2012

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The New York State Thruway Authority has named HNTB as owner's engineer for the Tappan Zee Bridge replacement project.

Subway Signal Teams Slog On

Aileen Cho

November 21, 2012

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Superstorm Sandy has been the media star of the past month. But the documentary mission of New York City Metropolitan Transportation Authority videographer J.P. Chan is to highlight Sandy's responders at the agency—those crews pumping out water, checking signal systems and bringing transit back to a dependent city as quickly as possible.