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A steel- and polymer-shelled space uses technology from gantry cranes and retractable roofs for an arts center that doubles its footprint on demand—impressing judges who named it ENR New York's Project of the Year

Replacing a manual fuel distribution system at Newark Liberty International Airport with a new automated model—while pumping 2 million gallons of jet fuel through a facility hosting 46.1 million passengers and more than 450,000 flights last year—required a sophisticated game plan and great coordination.

The WTC Cortlandt Street Station rehabilitation was the final piece to restore the World Trade Center’s transportation capacity after the Sept. 11 attacks. 

The Statue of Liberty’s 4.4 million annual visitors have gained a new 26,000-sq-ft museum with two galleries, an educational theater and a viewing platform to take in Manhattan’s skyline.

Turning a Superfund site into a renewable energy haven housing a 13-megawatt solar array that can power 3,500 homes is an admirable achievement that earned the Best Project, Energy/Industrial honor.

To remove and replace seven 50-year-old, oil-filled cables under Lake Champlain that connect terminals in Plattsburgh, N.Y., and Grand Isle, Vt., was a delicate, difficult project.