Flood Risk First Phase of $2B Staten Island Flood Risk Reduction Project to Begin Construction in 2024 Pam McFarland July 18, 2024 No Comments The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers awards the first of seven large contracts to reduce flood risk on Staten Island. Read More
Executive News Kris Kolluri to Resign as CEO Overseeing $16B Hudson Tunnel James Leggate July 18, 2024 No Comments Gateway Development Commission CEO said he would resign effective Aug. 16.Read More
Cover Story Exacting Asymmetry of Longwood Reimagined's Glasshouse Keeps the Team on Its Toes Nadine M. Post July 17, 2024 No Comments The project's centerpiece, the West Conservatory, is an expressed-steel glasshouse with doubly curved members, little repetition and tight tolerances. Read More
Bridges Skanska Wins $635M New York Rail Bridge Replacement Contract James Leggate July 16, 2024 No Comments The aging Livingston Avenue Bridge causes delays for passenger and freight trains crossing the Hudson River at Albany.Read More
Transportation Amtrak Pauses $175M Baltimore Penn Station Redevelopment Justin Rice July 16, 2024 No Comments Amtrak says it is working to finalize funding and restart the project, which was first announced in 2020.Read More
Transportation Cape Cod Bridge Replacement Program Receives $1B FHWA Grant James Leggate July 15, 2024 No Comments The Sagamore Bridge and Bourne Bridge, which cross the Cape Cod Canal, are both due to be replaced at a combined estimated cost of $4.5 billion.Read More
ENR 2024 New York Contracting Firm of the Year: Deliberate' Firm Culture Drives Revenue Past $1B L.L. Poirier July 15, 2024 No Comments In creating a workplace where employees thrive, LeChase Construction bolsters its team’s ability to build lasting client relationships and solid growth.Read More
Digging Deeper | Office/Retail/Mixed-Use Top-to-Bottom Redesign Transforms Midtown Manhattan Tower Tom Stabile July 15, 2024 No Comments Renovation of 1155 Avenue of the Americas includes recast floor-to-ceiling glass, generating high-dollar leases in previously unused spaces.Read More
ENR 2024 New York & New England Top Contractors: COVID Lessons Ready Northeast Firms For Potential Downturn Justin Rice July 15, 2024 No Comments New York, New Jersey and New England contractors and CM firms worry about the private sector pipeline but say the education sector is strong.Read More
July 2024 City Scoop: Boston July 15, 2024 No Comments Dodge data on projected 2024 construction starts in Boston.Read More