The Manhattan district attorney has maintained that William Rapetti and his company, Rapetti Rigging Services, Massapequa Park, N.Y., is responsible for the March 15, 2008 collapse. The Manhattan district attorney has maintained that William Rapetti and his company, Rapetti Rigging Services, Massapequa Park, N.Y., is

The site supervisor for the lead contractor at the site of the 2008 midtown Manhattan crane crash testified today in the manslaughter trial of master rigger William Rapetti and revealed that the doomed crane had experienced a spate of problems starting three months before the accident. Matthew Katkocin who was

The Alliance for Downtown New York has proposed a plan to the city that will rescale Water Street and turn it into a more pedestrian friendly, commercial boulevard with a large retail component to meet the neighborhood’s rapidly growing residential population. The plan which is being called, “Water Street: