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Fully rebounded from the pandemic, New York, New Jersey and New England contractors and CM firms still prepare for potential revenue declines.

Photographs chosen by our editors from submissions to ENR.com/midwest/photos.

Updates about construction professionals in the Midwest region.

Rich data from Dodge Data & Analytics for the Minneapolis area.

Rich data from Dodge Data & Analytics for the Des Moines, Iowa area.

Clayco Breaks Ground on Fort Wayne International Airport.

$51 million Lafayette Public Safety Building focuses on community engagement.

Through the fog of the pandemic, Gray Construction found opportunities. When many of its manufacturing and industrial process customers were deemed essential in 2020, the Lexington, Ky.-based contractor was well positioned to pursue a surge of work, including megaprojects.

As many workers and companies still embrace hybrid and remote models established during the COVID-19 pandemic—even several years out from its onset—impacts on construction continue, with some sectors thriving and others diminishing.

While construction's jobless rate rose to 3.6% in June, economists noted that the industry had 396,000 job openings as of the end of May.