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Big Rail Investment Is Ahead for NYC Region, Agency Execs Tell Sector

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NYC's MTA, as well as Amtrak, NJ Transit and Gateway Development Commission are pushing out new spending for regional rail upgrades and expansion, top agency officials told industry firms at the Sept. 16 ENR event in Manhattan.

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Supercharge Your Handover Processes with these AU 2023 Classes

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For owners and contractors alike, commissioning and handover process can be stressful, expensive, and long. Attending leading industry events and conferences is a great way for forward-thinking construction professionals to advance both their careers and businesses.

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Does Commissioning Make Sense for Non-LEED Systems?

Construction Dive

Does commissioning make sense when it is not required for Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) project certification? During the “Q&A” segment of a recent WPL Publishing webinar, an attendee whose team intends to pursue such a designation asked event speaker and Green Building Services Inc.

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UFC 249 could now be heading for Florida as Dana White plans to hold postponed event in May behind closed doors after laws on sporting events during coronavirus are relaxed

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But according to , president is now hoping to hold the event in on May 9. Dana White is hoping to have secured a Florida location for the postponed UFC 249 event. White was forced to pull the plug on the event after pressure from ESPN and Disney chiefs. .

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Kansas Creative Arts Industries Commission Announces Grant Recipients

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The Kansas Creative Arts Industries Commission (CAIC) has awarded $350,000 in grants for nine projects. This will be achieved by combining anchor tenants in the arts, retail space and event space to offer below market-rate studio space for creative entrepreneurs. Posted by Heidi Schwartz. Garden City Arts, Garden City, $10,000.

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Challenging Times = Emerging Sales Opportunities

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Today, rapidly changing events in the industry are providing opportunities to create long-term relationships that can result in high commission dollars and increased sales. . Compensation, commissions, and the independent contractor relationship will all change. Saul Klein. Realtor emeritus, CFP.

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Rethinking building envelopes for climate-ready buildings

Construction Specifier

1 Will there be an increase in both the frequency and intensification of severe weather events? Will shifting the focus from the approach prescribed within the current codes and standards to a higher performance-based design and commissioning approach be the answer?