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GSA, MIT Finalize Volpe Center Deal

January 25, 2017

Under a $750-million agreement finalized on Jan. 18 between the U.S. General Services Administration and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, the university plans to build a new federal building and redevelop a large parcel of surrounding land, now the campus for a federal transportation center in Cambridge, Mass.

Boston-area Asbestos-Abatement Firms Face Wage and Safety Complaints

Justin Rice

January 25, 2017

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Several federal and state complaints against asbestos-abatement and demolition firms operating in Massachusetts have sprouted in the wake of the region’s construction boom.

$Delaware River Bridge truss fracture$

Aging Bridges

Delaware River Interstate Bridge Shut to Assess Truss Fracture

Painting operation led to concern over safety

Justin Rice

January 25, 2017

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Investigation will assess the condition of the bridge.

Boston To Invest $1B in School Construction

Justin Rice

January 25, 2017

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Approximately 65% of the 127 public school buildings in Boston were constructed before World War II, and less than half of those schools have been fully renovated.

New York Snapshot: Photograph Chosen for 01/30

January 23, 2017

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New York City-based Navillus Contracting has been providing concrete work for two large-scale buildings at Manhattan West, Brookfield’s $4.5-billion project in the Hudson Yards district.

New York Pulse: Construction bids for the week of Jan 30

January 23, 2017

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New York Project News From Dodge Data & Analytics

South Jersey’s Big Road Fix Rivals Ones Up North

Debra K. Rubin

January 23, 2017

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Long-needed detangling of old interstate link between Philadelphia and Atlantic City now is at halfway point in a $920-million reconstruction

ENR New York's 2017 Top Young Professionals: Construction Industry Grooms Rising Leaders

ENR New York’s Top Young Professionals are making an impact throughout the region and beyond

Alisa Zevin

January 23, 2017

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ENR New York’s Top Young Professionals are making an impact throughout the region and beyond

ENR NY Legacy Award Winner Irwin Cantor is a Legend in His Own Time

Legacy Award winner Irwin Cantor has inspired, innovated, counseled and served the profession and the public, with great humor, for 65 years

Nadine M. Post

January 23, 2017

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Two days after the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center, structural engineer Irwin G. Cantor—guided by steel erector Bobby Stuart—walked up a darkened staircase to the 18th floor of a World Financial Center tower near Ground Zero, which his office had engineered in the 1980s.

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GSA, MIT Finalize Volpe Center Deal

Boston-area Asbestos-Abatement Firms Face Wage and Safety Complaints

Delaware River Interstate Bridge Shut to Assess Truss Fracture

Boston To Invest $1B in School Construction

New York Snapshot: Photograph Chosen for 01/30

New York Pulse: Construction bids for the week of Jan 30

South Jersey’s Big Road Fix Rivals Ones Up North

ENR New York's 2017 Top Young Professionals: Construction Industry Grooms Rising Leaders

ENR NY Legacy Award Winner Irwin Cantor is a Legend in His Own Time

New York City Scoop: Construction Starts in Buffalo

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