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Howard Simpson, known for his engineering expertise in structural mechanics, died Jan. 23 at age 97. He was the last surviving founder of multidisciplinary consulting engineer Simpson Gumpertz & Heger.

The council created a special committee to look at the causes of the collapse over the protest of the city's mayor.

A $125-million segment of the eventual $500-million urban project requires full-scale dredging and capping of one site area and restoration of another.

With the acquisition, consultant WSP USA extends its reach in the water and environmental sectors in the West.

But Speaker Pelosi, other key legislators decline to say how plan will be paid for or when it might move in the House.