NYC Department of Design and Construction - Wed June 14, 2023
NYC Completes Reconstruction of Rockaway Corridor With Dramatic Safety Upgrade
The NYC Department of Environmental Protection (DEP), NYC Department of Transportation (DOT), NYC Department of Design and Construction (DDC) and the Mayor's Office of Climate & Environmental Justice (MOCEJ) joined Councilmember Joann Ariola and the New York State Office of Resilient Homes and Communities to announce the completion of a $16.6 million infrastructure project that rebuilt Beach 108th Street in Rockaway, Queens from Beach Channel Drive to Shore Front Parkway....
NYC Department of Design and Construction - Thu June 01, 2023
Stuyvesant Cove Park Reopens With New Recreation Areas, Flood Protection For Surrounding Community
NYC Department of Design and Construction (DDC) Commissioner Thomas Foley and NYC Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC) Executive Vice President and Chief Infrastructure Officer Josh Kraus joined elected officials and community leaders May 31 to open the northern section of the new Stuyvesant Cove Park along the East River in Manhattan between East 20th Street and East 23rd Street....
NYC Department of Design and Construction - Tue April 25, 2023
NYC Installs New Storm Sewers, Water Mains in Dongan Hills, Staten Island
The NYC Department of Environmental Protection (DEP), the NYC Department of Transportation (DOT) and the NYC Department of Design and Construction (DDC) announced the completion of a $4.17 million capital project that replaced water mains and sewers and rebuilt streets and sidewalks over nine blocks in Dongan Hills, Staten Island, near Ocean Breeze Park....
Skanska - Wed January 11, 2023
Skanska Awarded Contract to Make Circulation Improvements to Grand Central/42nd Street Station in New York City
Skanska, a global construction and development firm, announced that it has been selected by the Metropolitan Transportation Authority to make circulation improvements to the Grand Central – 42nd Street Station....
Skanska - Mon November 07, 2022
Skanska Awarded $167M Contract to Reconstruct, Rehabilitate Williamsburg Bridge in Brooklyn, N.Y.
Skanska USA announced that it has been awarded a contract by the New York City Department of Transportation (NYCDOT) to carry out the $167 million rehabilitation of the Williamsburg Bridge, providing needed improvements and replacement of aging components across the structure....
MacRebur - Mon November 07, 2022
Staten Island Home to First Waste Plastic Roads in New York
Staten Island is now home to the first public roads in New York to be created using waste plastic, following a partnership between New York City Department of Transportation (NYC DOT) and British waste plastic road company MacRebur....
Brownstoner - Mon June 27, 2022
Developer Set to Build NYC's First Geothermal Powered Hotel in Bushwick
The once-derelict lot at 27 Stewart Ave. in Brooklyn's Bushwick neighborhood had been earmarked for a nine-story hotel since 2015, but with little to no progress in the past seven years, the site — also a brownfield — instead, turned into a local dumping ground....
New York Post - Mon February 14, 2022
NYC's Universal Hip Hop Museum to Open in 2024
The Universal Hip Hop Museum now being built in New York City has ambitious plans to not only provide visitors with a physical experience but have a significant presence in the metaverse as well. The city's first brick-and-mortar hip hop museum in the Bronx will have a fresh online edge to it, featuring both real-world and online exhibits, the New York Post learned earlier in February during a tour of the project....
New York Daily News - Thu September 09, 2021
Twenty Years After 9/11, Two Ground Zero Buildings Still Await Rebirth
Although most of lower Manhattan's damaged areas have been rebuilt since the 9/11 terrorist attacks destroyed the World Trade Center, 20 years later there are still projects that await completion. New Yorkers have witnessed construction of the gleaming Freedom Tower — renamed One World Trade Center — on the site that was Ground Zero....
CEG - Wed August 04, 2021
New Morningside Heights Building Soars Past Halfway Mark in NYC
Construction on 3041 Broadway, a 42-story mixed-use tower in New York City's Morningside Heights, has soared past the halfway point, with only a dozen or so floors remaining to be built before the tower tops out....
