New York City Council approved legislation establishing a standalone 'Existing Building Code' regulatory framework to overhaul decades-old requirements and improve compliance and safety while easing administrative burdens.
Eight years of collaboration between Vermont environmental and transportation agencies and the Massachusetts Dept. of Transportation has helped Massachusetts improve engineering practices to make culverts, bridges and other infrastructure more storm resilient.
Boston’s first mixed-use air rights development above the Massachusetts Turnpike in more than four decades reknits the Back Bay and Fenway neighborhoods with a half-acre public park constructed directly above an active highway and MBTA rail lines.
Boston’s first all-electric public school, the 175,000-sq-ft LEED Platinum building was constructed under the city’s Green New Deal for Boston Public Schools.
Perched on a 23-acre site atop Lookout Mountain, the new Tekakapimək Contact Station invites visitors to explore the 87,563-acre Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument in north-central Maine, showcasing its peaks and rivers, its night skies and wildlife.