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Massachusetts To Reopen Decommissioned Hospital to Address COVID-19 Capacity Concerns

March 26, 2020

The facility was shuttered in 2018 but will be reopened to provide beds for patients with coronavirus and other conditions.

Work Halted at Boston Project Despite Loophole in Shutdown Order

Scott Van Voorhis

March 26, 2020

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Work had continued at Boston's Oro Seaport project despite the Boston ban on all construction because it was located on state-controlled land.

NYC Mayor de Blasio To Ask for Clarification Around Essential Construction

Eydie Cubarrubia

March 25, 2020

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On a local TV show, de Blasio was asked whether it was necessary to keep all construction sites open.

Boston Extends COVID-19 Construction Ban

Mayor says work could be halted 'indefinitely' to combat coronavirus spread

Scott Van Voorhis

March 25, 2020

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Boston extended its construction moratorium indefinitely on March 25 due to continuing COVID-19 outbreak issues.

Philadelphia Hospital Project Pushes Forward to Care For COVID-19 Patients

Penn Medicine project hopes to open 15 months early

Bruce Buckley

March 23, 2020

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A Pennsylvania hospital is rushing to open part of a new tower in an effort to help with the influx of coronavirus patients.

Contractors Meet Deadline To Button Up Boston Construction Sites

All but a few projects are required to comply with work-stop order

Justin Rice

March 23, 2020

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Boston officials expected nearly full compliance with an order to shutter and secure construction sites in an effort to combat coronavirus.

Pa. Contractors Rush To Respond to Construction Stop Order

Enforcement of state order to cease work begins March 21

Bruce Buckley

Justin Rice

March 20, 2020

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Pennsylvania-based contractors scramble to close construction sites with enforcement set to start March 21 in effort to curb COVID-19.

Contractor Pauses $215M W.Va. Highway Job Over Worker COVID-19 Concerns

Bruce Buckley

March 19, 2020

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State approval of one-week shutdown was easier with work ahead of schedule; a longer stoppage is not yet clear.

Transportation, Mixed-Use, Tech Lead Top Starts in New York, New Jersey

D.G. McCullough

March 19, 2020

One Comment

The largest 40 projects on this year’s list total $16.22 billion in construction cost and include structures for science and technology

Coronovirus Pandemic

Cambridge, Mass., Enacts Construction Ban to Combat COVID-19

Indefinite measure follows similar action in neighboring Boston

Justin Rice

March 19, 2020

One Comment

Two days after Boston announced it would shut down construction sites to slow virus spread, its neighbor across the Charles River has followed suit.

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Massachusetts To Reopen Decommissioned Hospital to Address COVID-19 Capacity Concerns

Work Halted at Boston Project Despite Loophole in Shutdown Order

NYC Mayor de Blasio To Ask for Clarification Around Essential Construction

Boston Extends COVID-19 Construction Ban

Philadelphia Hospital Project Pushes Forward to Care For COVID-19 Patients

Contractors Meet Deadline To Button Up Boston Construction Sites

Pa. Contractors Rush To Respond to Construction Stop Order

Contractor Pauses $215M W.Va. Highway Job Over Worker COVID-19 Concerns

Transportation, Mixed-Use, Tech Lead Top Starts in New York, New Jersey

Cambridge, Mass., Enacts Construction Ban to Combat COVID-19

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