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Construction death toll continues to rise despite year of safety reviews
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The number of construction workers killed on the job in 2017 hit nine this week, after a worker died at a job site in Chelsea on Monday.
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Rudin, Boston Properties top out Dock 72 tower
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Rudin Development co-chairmen Bill Rudin and Eric Rudin, along with Boston Properties executive vice president-New York Region John F. Powers, were joined
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Stephen Ross confronted by protesters at Schack Institute event
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It started with what seemed to be an earnest plea. A man stood up and halted a panel discussion between five of New York City’s preeminent developers
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Hardhats remember their dead at memorial mass
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Thousands of construction workers, public officials, immigrant advocates, and clergy and community members joined together for a memorial mass at St.
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Landmarks Commission launches interactive web tool for permits
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The New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission (LPC) just launched Permit Application Finder, a new interactive web map that will for the first time
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Majority Leader John Flanagan reflects on missed opportunities at NYBC forum
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New York State Senate Temporary President and Majority Leader John J. Flanagan offered a wide-ranging update on the recently-concluded legislative session
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Private developers best city in NYCHA management
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A pilot project to give private companies a hand in putting right the city’s crumbling housing stock has been hailed as an overwhelming success.
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CUNY college aquatics center renovated
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A $7.2 million renovation of the Borough of Manhattan Community College’s (BMCC’s) aquatics center has been completed. The Dormitory Authority of the State
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$41B worth of apartment towers, offices changing the NYC skyline
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The value of New York City construction starts skyrocketed in 2015, fueled by a continued wave of major residential development projects and the start
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DOB extends construction safety training deadline
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The New York City Department of Buildings (DOB) has extended the deadline by which many of the city’s construction workers will need to have at least 30
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Hunts Point food distribution HQ expansion nears completion
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Dresdner Robin announced the completion of its engineering and general design work on a $25 million, 110,000 s/f expansion of the Baldor Specialty Foods
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City on pace to meet affordable housing goal
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New York Building Congress, NYBC, says New York’s affordable housing is keeping pace with city-designated benchmarks, adding almost 35,000 new units since 2014.