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New York Team Hikes for Hope

PC Construction

Last weekend, I joined my fellow New York teammates for a hike up Bear Mountain to raise awareness for suicide prevention. The post New York Team Hikes for Hope appeared first on PC Construction. According to CDC data, the construction industry has one of the highest suicide rates in the United States.

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Top 5 Foundation Failures in New York City

The Constructor

Foundations are susceptible to movements if the applied loads are not in proportion with the design, causing a downward motion known as settlement.

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Foundation Software's 2020 Construction Business Report

Construction Business Owner

Foundation Software's 2020 Construction Business Report. See the results of Foundation Software's second annual survey by downloading a free copy of the 2020 Construction Business Report, complete with over 25 pages of fully visualized data and insights from industry leaders. foundation software. Greg Ragsdale. Main Image.

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Tony Mazzo: Masterminding the Complex 30-ft Lift of a Broadway Theater in New York City

ENR Construction

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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ARA Foundation Contributes to Hurricane Sandy Relief Efforts

Construction Business Owner

(November 12, 2012 ) — When the ARA Foundation board of trustees met this past week at the American Rental Association (ARA) headquarters in Moline, Ill., These agencies are critical to the Hurricane Sandy relief efforts for residents in New York, New Jersey and the rest of the East Coast.

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New York City is positioning itself as a life sciences hub

BD+C

The New York Post reports that the Stem Cell Foundation has leased 42,100 sf in this building since 2015. Developers Taconic Investment Partners and Silverstein Properties are spending $20 million to renovate the 326,861-sf Movie Lab building in Midtown Manhattan for life science research usage.

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Architects Foundation Issues First Annual Report on National Resilience Initiative

Construction Superintendent Magazine

NEW YORK, N.Y. -- The Architects Foundation released its first annual report on the National Resilience Initiative, a growing network of resilient design studios geared toward helping local communities become more resilient to natural disasters and climate change.