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ENR New York’s 2020 Best Projects

Best Renovation/Restoration and Excellence in Safety: Tammany Hall/44 Union Square East

November 10, 2020

Thanks to a comprehensive adaptive reuse effort involving specialized contractors and preservationists, Tammany Hall is now a modern 63,700-sq-ft mixed-use space, rebranded as 44 Union Square East.

ENR New York’s 2020 Best Projects

Award of Merit Airport/Transit: Delta Air Lines LaGuardia Concourse Redevelopment

November 10, 2020

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Faced with a highly constrained site and a mandate to minimize disruptions to airport operations, the project team developed innovative strategies to phase construction of the new seven-gate concourse even before its strategic design took shape.

ENR New York’s 2020 Best Projects

Award of Merit Specialty Construction: NYC Ferry Homeport Pier C Redevelopment Citywide Ferry Program

November 10, 2020

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Standing in the way of a new Ferry Homeport at the Brooklyn Navy Yard was a substandard Pier C, which led to a $50-million project to demolish the old 81-ft by 690-ft timber structure and replace it with a modern steel pipe pile and concrete deck pier.

ENR New York and New England Construction Professionals

New York and New England People: November 2020

November 10, 2020

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Updates about construction professionals in the New York and New England regions

City Scoop: Providence

November 10, 2020

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Dodge offers data on 2020 construction starts for billings in the Providence area

On the Scene, Virtually: November 2020

November 10, 2020

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Despite cornovirus-spurred social distancing, some industry events in the New York Region continued online

New York City's Public Owners are Down With PPP

November 10, 2020

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Dodge offers data on 2020 construction starts for billings in the New York area

Presidential Election 2020

Joe Biden Declared Winner, But Key State's Building Trades Leaders Note Failure To Form a Solid Blue Bloc

Jonathan Barnes

Richard Korman

November 7, 2020

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Despite the building trades' endorsement of the Democratic candidate, members' votes were divided.

DC Metro Extension’s Precast Supplier Banned from Federal Contracts

Defective precast concrete panels replaced on $2.7 billion northern Virginia project

Jim Parsons

November 5, 2020

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The contractor responsible for manufacturing defective concrete panels for the Silver Line Metro extension in northern Virginia was banned from bidding federal transportation projects for three years.