ENR Construction

MARCH 27, 2020

UPDATE: Non-essential jobsites must close except key infrastructure, medical facilities, affordable housing and to insure projects are safe, state said March 27, but there is no confirmed closure effective date nor shutdown length. NY reports 44,000 cases, 539 deaths as of March 27.

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Construction Law

JUNE 3, 2024

Lawrence Winsor of Vinson & Elkins’ New York office says project financing is increasing in complexity as well. CL guides Insuring a Construction Project The latest in our Guides to Construction Law series comes from Jessica Tierney of DLA Piper UK LLP who looks at the key types of insurance cover widely used in the industry.

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BD+C

DECEMBER 11, 2014

New York State’s building code is outdated and is hampering the recruitment of high-tech employers, according to a coalition of construction, fire safety, and insurance industry groups. The state’s code does not address modern construction materials and complex construction techniques used in chip fabrication plants, she said.

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New York Fabrication Insurance Employment 59

Safety Services Company

JUNE 17, 2013

New York Looks at Possible Scaffolding Law Reform. A New York State law that has protected workers for more than 100 years is in danger of undergoing a major revision. Opponents believe New York’s scaffolding law is too rigid, claiming the law awards negligent and even drunk construction workers.

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New York Accidents Safety Claims 48

Construction Equipment

JUNE 7, 2016

and Metrotech Development Corporation in Bensonhurst, has been indicted for second-degree manslaughter, criminally negligent homicide, second-degree reckless endangerment, first-degree charges related to falsifying documents, and violations of workers’ compensation and unemployment insurance laws.

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New York Compensation Metro Insurance 48

Green Building Law Update

FEBRUARY 21, 2021

The National Insurance Crime Bureau, the public source for vehicle theft data reported to insurance companies, stopped tracking catalytic converter thefts in 2015. But there is has been a dramatic increase that we can track anecdotally because within the last month there have been news media accounts in the New York Times and on NPR.

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BD+C

NOVEMBER 17, 2017

By 2006, the New York Life Insurance Building, designed in 1893 by the father of the skyscraper, William Le Baron Jenney, had receded into obsolescence. Its owner, Hamilton Partners, was planning to demolish the 14-story landmark in Chicago’s Loop to make way for a 51-story hotel/office tower next door.

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New York Insurance Office Plans 74

Construction Dive

MAY 16, 2018

million in pay and the New York State Insurance Fund out of $7.8 Executives and associated companies allegedly stripped 500 workers out of $1.7 million in workers' compensation premiums.

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Constructlaw

AUGUST 3, 2023

2] The court’s decision overruled two of its prior cases, holding that Article V of the New York Convention and Chapter 2 of the FAA provided the exclusive grounds for challenging the enforcement of a nondomestic arbitration award. [3] Hidroelectrica Santa Rita S.A. but involving a non-U.S. arbitration law. .; (2) arbitration law.

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BD+C

AUGUST 21, 2018

The nearly $2 billion reconstruction and renovation of the Waldorf Astoria New York is moving into its second stage of construction. The iconic hotel, which opened at its current site in 1931, has been closed since February 2017, and is scheduled to reopen in 2021 (one year later than previously announced).

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New York Insurance Renovating Schedule 65

Constructlaw

DECEMBER 5, 2022

NEW YORK – Troutman Pepper, as specialty construction counsel, represented a consortium of investors consisting of Vantage Airport Group, JetBlue, American Triple I, and RXR Realty in a deal to build, finance, and operate a new US$4.2 billion passenger terminal at New York’s John F. Learn more at troutman.com.

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Construction Lawyer

APRIL 30, 2012

New York court holds that contractor installing cogeneration system not entitled to a mechanics lien. A New York court has held that a subcontractor who furnished labor and materials for a cogeneration system was not entitled to a mechanics lien.  The opinion can be read here. TrackBack URL for this entry: [link].

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New York Lien Contractors Illinois 40

PSMJ Resources

AUGUST 3, 2011

XL Insurance Enters Collaborative Agreement With PSMJ Resources, Inc. XL Insurance’s Design Professional group, specializing in professional liability insurance for architects and engineers and a part of the global underwriting operations of XL Group (NYSE: XL), and PSMJ, Resources, Inc., New York Times.

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Pro Builder

MARCH 26, 2021

The top cities that remain out of reach for the majority of buyers are Los Angeles, San Francisco, Honolulu, New York City, and Oakland, Calif. interest rate (not including taxes, insurance and other costs). But some less dense cities, such as Toledo, Ohio, only require a minimum income of $17,700 to afford a home.

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Construction Dive

DECEMBER 10, 2014

The highest court of New York recently interpreted the insurance provisions of a construction contract. The majority of the Court of Appeals read the express language of the insurance provisions and came to a logical conclusion. If not, rely on the express language of the contract.

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Contract Insurance New York Claims 56

Construction Marketing

DECEMBER 2, 2014

Amazon users in New York, Los Angeles, and Seattle will see the offers after purchasing items such as car stereos, air conditioners, or any items that may require installation. Amazon plans on conducting background checks on the businesses and will determine if they have liability insurance. Where the Service is Available.

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Business Facilities

OCTOBER 10, 2014

Liberty Mutual Insurance releases pedestrian safety index with top 15 safest U.S. Archives Articles By Location Articles By Topic Daily News Featured Post Online Features Quality Of Life Transportation Infrastructure U.S. - Business Facilities (BF) Magazine. cities for pedestrians.

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Constructlaw

JANUARY 23, 2023

Practice Recognized for Major Deals, Litigation Wins in 2022 NEW YORK – For the second consecutive year, Troutman Pepper’s Construction Practice Group has been recognized nationally among Law360’s Practice Groups of the Year. Learn more at troutman.com.

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Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

The site compared median home values, property tax rates, down payment, homeowners insurance, and other debt payments to calculate these results. cities, and they all rank within the top four of this study, at first, third and fourth, respectively (with New York City claiming second place). and Philadelphia. Key Findings.

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HardHatChat

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

In fact, after helping American Girl relocate their flagship stores in Chicago and New York City, we just completed our third relocation project in Los Angeles. It’s always a great experience to be a reliable and responsive partner in creating a space that fully embodies a brand’s essence.

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Commercial Los Angeles Retail Construction 156

BD+C

MARCH 8, 2017

In January, Skypan International, an aerial photography company, agreed to pay $200,000 to settle FAA allegations that it flew 65 illegal drone flights above New York and Chicago from 2012 to 2014.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

JUNE 3, 2016

Oscar, a New York-based health insurance company, will expand in Tempe, AZ. The company’s new facility will house the Oscar Concierge team and will be located at The Circuit, a new modern, adaptive re-use project near the Loop 101 and Loop 202 freeways.

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Levelset

JUNE 13, 2022

In the State of New York, contractors working on certain residential projects need to have a good understanding of the NY Home Improvement Contracts Act. Here’s what NY residential contractors must include (and what can’t be included) in a New York home improvement contract. Learn more.

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New York Contract Residential Contractors 52

ENR Construction

FEBRUARY 26, 2015

Following lawsuits by homeowners who claim collusion between engineers and insurers, New York State seeks evidence in a criminal probe. Business Management'

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Inspections New York Insurance Claims 28

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

JULY 11, 2013

Serving automotive finance companies in six countries, BookItOut has opened its newest location in New York City. “BookItOut Dealer Services continues to expand rapidly; the New York office complements our strategic initiatives and widespread adoption by the auto finance industry.” Posted by Heidi Schwartz.

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New York Finance New York City United States 49

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

OCTOBER 14, 2013

Candid insights and observations from these experts formed the basis for After Sandy , a comprehensive, practical set of 23 recommendations focused on four areas—land use and development; infrastructure, technology and capacity; finance, investment and insurance; and leadership and governance.

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ENR Construction

JANUARY 2, 2013

After outcry from New Jersey and New York, Boehner pledges Jan. 4 vote on flood-insurance aid, plus Jan. 15 votes on two bills totaling $51 billion for immediate and longer-range recovery work.

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New Jersey New York Insurance Housing 36

Safety Services Company

MARCH 11, 2024

Constellium is a public company listed on the NYSE (New York Stock Exchange). They work to provide lightweight material solutions to various sectors, including aerospace, automotive, transportation, and packaging. They are known to operate with highly ethical and sustainable standards.

Safety 48

Safety OSHA Documentation Contractors 48

Constructlaw

DECEMBER 7, 2020

Halprin, Partner, Pasich LLP, New York. According to another, in the United States, there are pre­sently more than 1,250 pandemic insurance litigations. Many insureds, both in the United States and around the world, have policies which contain domestic or interna­tional arbitration provisions.

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Claims Insurance Bankruptcy Legal 40

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

OCTOBER 29, 2013

Sandy’s wrath touched parts of 24 states (from Florida to Maine and as far west as Ohio), but she unleashed the brunt of her fury on New Jersey, New York City and the western half of Long Island. The storm sent a 30-foot-high wall of water directly into New York’s harbor at high tide under a full moon.

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Construction Lawyer

OCTOBER 21, 2005

New York allows contractual indemnification. A New York court, in Rodrigues v. October 21, 2005 in insurance , litigation | Permalink. Listed below are links to weblogs that reference New York allows contractual indemnification : Recent Posts. « Waivers of liens: fraud | Main. | Categories.

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Constructlaw

JULY 14, 2022

It also noted that the Subcontract provided that the Work was to be performed pursuant to general requirements that provided that Arenson would, among other things, indemnify Sweet, obtain insurance in Sweet’s favor, and recognize Sweet’s authority as to Project safety, requirements that on their face applied to Sweet in its own capacity.

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Construction Lawyer

FEBRUARY 28, 2014

In a recent New York case, Koerner v. Further, it is by no means certain that there will be insurance coverage for the architect or contractor who enters into such an agreement. At the very least, such a provision should be reviewed by the appropriate insurance carrier for advice. contracts insurance litigation'

Contract 40

Contract Contractors Insurance Accidents 40

Construction Business Owner

DECEMBER 20, 2020

How to Get Better Options in Today’s Hard Insurance Market. One thing underwriters have made abundantly clear during this challenging renewal environment is that simply blasting a submission to multiple insurance carriers to find competitive pricing, will not produce the effective results it may have in the past. . Greg Ragsdale.

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Construction Knowledge

NOVEMBER 14, 2012

If you are looking for work, ENR posted today that the Building Trades Employers Association of New York City has set-up a website for registering for work in rebuilding homes. This approach varies significantly from the normal situation in which every home owner and insurance company contracts individually.

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Contractors New York City New York Union 40

Constructonomics

OCTOBER 3, 2010

Being aware of bonding regulations within the construction industry can help a new contractor keep on track. Surety bonds offer financial protection similar to insurance, although there is a distinct difference in how they work. How construction bonds work.

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Contractors Regulation Insurance Claims 140

Construction Business Owner

MARCH 11, 2011

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