Construction & Design
Spy cameras, drug tests keep lid on costs
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Rising insurance costs have put some jobs on hold. When talking about potential threats to development in New York City, most observers mention economic
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Shawmut completes Tourneau’s newest store buildout
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Shawmut Design and Construction announced the completion of Tourneau’s third Manhattan location at Sixth Avenue & West 42nd Street. Photo by shauny2270/
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Onyx gets okay to build state-of-the-art facility in Jersey
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Onyx Equities has won approval to redevelop 440 Franklin Turnpike in Mahwah, N.J. The 7.8-acre site contains a 108,000 s/f vacant, low-ceiling office structure
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Maplewood, Omega start construction on luxury uptown seniors development
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Maplewood Senior Living and Omega Healthcare Investors have broken ground for their new luxury senior living development, Inspīr | Manhattan at 1802 Second Avenue.
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WHO’S NEWS: Construction & design hires and promotions
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The New Jersey chapter of the American Institute of Architects (AIA-NJ) announced that Verity L. Frizzell, AIA, owill serve as the organization’s 2017
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Building trades employers honor Cuomo as first-ever Master Builder
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The Building Trades Employers’ Association (BTEA) has presented its first-ever Master Builder Award to Governor Andrew Cuomo. Calling the Governor “a true
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City okays plan to turn parking garage into 280-unit housing development
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The city has approved a land-use proposal to build a 279-unit affordable housing development on a city-owned parking garage site in Manhattan Valley The
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Builders worried Trump tax plan will hurt New York
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Although the president’s proposed tax plan aims to simplify the tax code, it could actually make developing and owning property in New York more difficult
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Arker, Slate open affordable apartment development
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A new 14-story affordable housing complex has opened in the Jamaica neighborhood of Queens. Located at 92-61 165th Street, Archer Avenue includes 89 units
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CTBUH names top skyscrapers
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The Durst Organization’s One Five One was a pioneer in sustainable design. The Durst Organization’s One Five One at 151 West 42nd Street has
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City regroups for NYCHA overhaul
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The city has formed a new working group to examine how to rebuild crumbling NYCHA developments. The Fulton Houses, Elliot-Chelsea, and Chelsea Addition
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Builders picked for affordable co-living trial
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The City has selected three developers to pilot a new affordable shared housing program. Shared housing is considered housing units consisting of two or