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Congress investigating high costs of infrastructure in U.S., New York City

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The Government Accountability Office will try to figure out why U.S. infrastructure projects are the most expensive in the world.

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Resilience is the Future of Real Estate and USGBC Spells it RELi

Green Building Law Update

The day before, the City of New York released the Lower Manhattan Climate Resilience Study , identifying more than $10 Billion of capital projects for the resilience of Lower Manhattan, including floodproofing by extending the shoreline into the East River. GBCI’s newest rating system, RELi 2.0

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Renewable Energy: The Power Of Change

Business Facilities

million customer accounts or an estimated more than 11 million people across Florida. The race for a clean energy future is on and placing a premium on regional economies with specialized talent, deep subject-matter expertise and ample infrastructure. Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) is the largest energy company in the U.S.

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How ACS Connect Smooths Jobsite Data to Accounting | ENR.

ENR Construction

Search our site: Infrastructure. ENR New York. How ACS Connect Smooths Jobsite Data to Accounting. Description: Shipping Project Data to Accounting With A Pause for Review. Enter your print subscription account. contact us. industry jobs. SUBSCRIBE TODAY. Transportation. Environment. Power & Industrial.

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City Momentum Index Identifies The World’s 20 Most Dynamic Cities

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“By focusing on the features of a city that are likely to underpin future performance, the CMI measures dynamism in infrastructure, connectivity and innovation that we believe will be steering many investment and location decisions in the future.” New England Washington Blog-Jan-2014 City Momentum Index Davos Lones Lang LaSalle'

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Top 10 Construction Companies in the U.S.

Autodesk Construction Cloud

With the passing of a major Infrastructure Deal , official construction spending estimates may change. The deal is expected to generate about two million jobs per year, for the next ten years, with an emphasis on America’s physical infrastructure. Location: New York, NY. Location: New York, NY.

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Tappan Zee Bridge Bidder's Cold Feet Costs Team $2.5 Million.

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Search our site: Infrastructure. ENR New York. Description: One of the four teams contending for the estimated $5-billion Tappan Zee Bridge replacement project in New York State chose not to submit a bid at the last moment. Enter your print subscription account. contact us. industry jobs. SUBSCRIBE TODAY.