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Federal Funding Buoys Infrastructure Work in New York, New Jersey

ENR Construction

New York and New Jersey officials are fast developing programs aimed to expand energy infrastructure and boost resilience and sustainability, fueled by billions of dollars in federal funding.

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New York: State Of The Future

Business Facilities

The Empire State is preparing for a future of sustainable growth by investing $150 billion in the nation’s largest infrastructure program and creating innovative workforce development programs to prepare skilled workers for high-tech jobs. Read: New York: State Of The Future at BusinessFacilities.com.

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New York Build 2016 Conference

Construction Marketing

The New York Build 2016 ( March 7th & 8 th ) focuses on a range of topic areas from construction regulation, major projects and upcoming contracts to sustainable building and the latest construction technology. The leading new construction exhibition will focus exclusively on New York and New York State.

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1,500th Envision Sustainability Professional Credentialed

Green Building Law Update

The Institute for Sustainable Infrastructure announced that earlier this week it reached the milestone of 1,500 Envision Sustainability Professionals who have been credentialed in the use of the Envision sustainable infrastructure rating system. yes, something like LEED for roads and bridges).

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Private equity giant buys United Living

Construction Enquirer

A statement on the New York Stock Exchange confirmed the move but added “financial terms were not disclosed.” ” United Living operates across three divisions – infrastructure, new homes and property services – employing more than 1,100 people across the UK.

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U.S. Cities Tackle Energy Efficiency in 2021

Pro Builder

In 2021, New York became the first city to ban the use of natural gas in all new construction projects, and its more progressive building policies pushed the Big Apple into the top 10 list, The New York Times reports. . metros making significant strides toward energy efficiency.

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A Review of 2023’s Construction Highlights and What to Expect Next: A Summary

Constructlaw

In 2023, the construction industry saw significant developments, such as a downward trend in the commercial real estate market, a continued focus on sustainability, and the ongoing impact of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act.