Construction Today

MAY 2, 2023

Approximately $780 million will be spent on New York’s first football-specific stadium. New York City Football Club (NYCFC) has selected HOK as the architect, and Turner Construction Company as the general contractor to design and build the stadium.

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Construction Business Owner

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

How Your Team Can Learn From the Recent Crane Collapse in NYC ccapoccia Tue, 09/05/2023 - 10:18 July’s tower crane fire, and subsequent collapse, at a construction site on 41st Street in New York City (NYC) made for some exciting viral video content and a few days’ worth of local headlines.

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JUNE 8, 2020

Phase 1 begins today, allowing construction to reboot on almost 32,500 nonessential projects across the city's five boroughs.

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Pro Builder

JANUARY 24, 2023

New York City Faces Escalating Housing Crisis as Thousands Fall Behind on Rent ldeakins Tue, 01/24/2023 - 11:39 The New York City Housing Authority collected its lowest share of rent payments on record in 2022, and as housing costs continue to soar, the agency faces a dire financial crisis Over 1,600 public housing agencies across the U.S.

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ENR Construction

JULY 21, 2020

The New York City Dept. of Buildings has granted permission to use SpeedCore in New York City.

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BD+C

JANUARY 31, 2019

After studies found that municipal building projects in New York City took far longer and were more costly than similar projects in the private sector, city officials will unveil a plan to reform the bidding process, Crain’s New York reported.

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Construction Dive

APRIL 22, 2024

The New York City-based contractor is headed back to school to build projects at the University of California, Merced and the University of Kentucky in Lexington.

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Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Michael Capasso Recycles Asphalt for a Cleaner, Greener Future ccapoccia Fri, 02/24/2023 - 14:29 Michael Capasso Founder & Owner Green Asphalt Michael Capasso is the founder, owner and president of Green Asphalt, a New York City company that produces recycled asphalt pavement materials.

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ENR Construction

APRIL 8, 2024

L+M Development Partners, ENR New York's Owner of the Year, is on the forefront of innovative affordable housing development in the city and across the country.

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Construction Equipment

MAY 4, 2020

LBX has added ESSCO Truck & Equipment as a dealer for Link-Belt hydraulic excavators, material handlers, and parts in New York City and New Jersey. ESSCO has two locations: 20 Kinsey Place, Staten Island, New York, and the current parts drop and future New Jersey branch, located at 1300 State…

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ENR Construction

APRIL 6, 2020

Though most construction in New York City has been halted, architects hired for city projects were stunned to get orders last week to stop all ongoing design work.

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Construction Dive

APRIL 10, 2024

The building will exceed New York City’s Local Law 97 greenhouse gas emissions rules, despite increased ventilation requirements, the architecture firm says.

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Construction Dive

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Building expenditures in New York City will jump 10% above pre-pandemic levels by the end of 2023 to reach $83 billion, according to a new report.

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Construction Dive

JUNE 14, 2023

As a result of new stormwater rules, the city will require green infrastructure in other, similar-sized projects going forward.

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BD+C

APRIL 12, 2018

Corruption is common in the New York City construction market , according to a report in The Real Deal. The real estate industry publication says the city’s $45.3 billion construction market suffers from a lack of oversight.

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BD+C

NOVEMBER 8, 2019

In the most recent Lodging Econometrics (LE) Construction Pipeline Trend report on New York City, LE states that New York City has a total of 155 projects/26,605 rooms in the construction pipeline, one of the top three largest pipelines in the U.S.

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Construction Dive

APRIL 11, 2023

Eleven construction workers died on the job in 2022, the highest since 2019. The New York City Department of Buildings is instituting several changes in an attempt to increase jobsite safety.

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BD+C

APRIL 29, 2020

New York City’s ban on nonessential construction has been strengthened and the city’s Department of Buildings has stepped up enforcement.

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ENR Construction

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

Tech Triangle in Brooklyn now has a major addition—a full-block, 365,000-sq-ft, LEED Gold building for the New York City College of Technology, which is part of the City College system.

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BD+C

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

The New York City Department of Buildings says the city has had more than a 20% decrease in jobsite injuries since 2017. The department has issued 100,000 Site Safety Training (SST) cards since local legislation passed in 2017 imposed mandatory site safety training for construction workers in the city.

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BD+C

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

The impending demolition of a former retail building in New York City will set the stage for the planned construction of a 240,000-ft, 20-story office building whose design and systems will be flexible enough to support and accommodate this metro’s growing tech and innovation sectors, which are expected to create 100,000 new jobs over the next decade. (..)

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Construction Dive

APRIL 17, 2024

The youngest project executive in the firm’s New York City office talks about the special challenges of complex medical projects as well as the importance of multitasking and delegation.

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BD+C

DECEMBER 18, 2019

New York City recently passed legislation aimed at preventing bird collisions with buildings. The new regulation is believed to be the most broad-reaching bird-friendly building policy in the country.

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BD+C

JUNE 6, 2017

New York City recently enacted legislation that will require contractors to hire construction superintendents for all major projects at buildings higher than three stories.

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BD+C

JUNE 11, 2018

The New York City Department of Preservation and Housing recently issued its first request for proposals under its Housing 2.0 modular construction initiative. The RFP is for a new mixed-use affordable housing project on city-owned 49,397 sf site in Brooklyn.

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BD+C

AUGUST 17, 2017

Amid a building boom, New York City has experienced a rash of black market sales of fake OSHA safety certifications. The practice of selling fake cards has become so prevalent that officials from multiple agencies have started a new task force to get the fake cards off the streets and make sure workers get training.

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ENR Construction

JANUARY 26, 2023

When the project team for TSX Broadway—a partial demolition and significant renovation and rebuild of a theater district tower in New York City—wanted to perform a truly challenging feat of engineering, it called in Tony Mazzo at Urban Foundation/Engineering.

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Construction Dive

OCTOBER 4, 2023

The wood product represents a “huge untapped potential” to drive down the city’s carbon footprint, said the New York City Economic Development Corporation.

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ENR Construction

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Team demolishes top five floors of One Madison Avenue to transform a Manhattan Art Deco building into a $2.3-billion billion glass and limestone office tower.

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APRIL 11, 2024

As editor-in-chief, I have the special privilege every year of presenting the ENR Award of Excellence in New York City and helping make a video about the winner.

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Construction Equipment

MARCH 15, 2013

The SANY SCC8300 crawler crane has been certified for operation by the New York City Department of Buildings. This achievement opens the New York City market to the SANY SCC8300,” said Kyle Nape, senior vice president of the Lifting Group. New York has the most rigorous standards for crane operation.”.

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ENR Construction

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Inspectors also issued more than 3,600 violations, during the Dept. of Buildings' three-month safety sweep, to contractors and site safety professionals for failing to keep sites safe.

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Construction Dive

MAY 24, 2023

The Boston-based construction management firm identified a number of growth sectors to take advantage of within New York City.

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ENR Construction

JULY 24, 2020

From 2020 through 2023, total construction spending will increase by 38% over the prior 4-year period to $9.4 billion using innovative practices, according to a New York Building Congress forecast in a July 20 report.

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Construction Today

APRIL 18, 2024

In the heart of Manhattan’s NoMad neighborhood, a new architectural marvel is making its mark on the iconic New York City skyline. Source The post The Latest Luxury Tower Ruining New York’s Skyline appeared first on Construction Today.

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Construction Equipment

APRIL 9, 2015

Seven people have died in construction accidents in New York City in 2015, compared to eight deaths overall in 2014. Buildings Department data reveals that construction site safety has not shown much improvement since 2008, when construction work peaked. . Source: Crain’s New York Business.'

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JULY 16, 2020

New York City inspectors are "out in force," following up on thousands of calls from workers and the public about potential problem sites and issuing work stoppages and fines, a city official said.

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