Office of Mayor Eric Adams - Tue June 18, 2024
Adams Administration Introduces New Tools to Address NYC's Affordable Housing Crisis
New York City Mayor Eric Adams and Adolfo Carrión, commissioner of the city's Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD), announced June 14 the implementation of two critically-needed tools to address the city's housing crisis....
NYC.gov - Tue June 04, 2024
New York City Leaders Break Ground On $18.2M Agricultural Education Center in Brooklyn
New York City Mayor Eric Adams and senior administration officials broke ground June 1 on the new $18.2 million Marlboro Agricultural Education Center at the New York City Housing Authority's (NYCHA) Marlboro Houses in Gravesend, Brooklyn....
CEG - Mon June 03, 2024
Long-Time Sales Rep Retires From Westchester Tractor
Westchester Tractor's Jeff Underhill has retired after 44 and 1/2 years of service. Through the course of those years, Underhill has seen a lot of changes at Westchester Tractor; he has watched entirely new categories of equipment be developed, launched, and then sold by Westchester Tractor....
NYC Department of Design and Construction - Wed May 29, 2024
To Better Manage Extreme Rainfall, NYC Invests $128M to Add Storm Sewers
The NYC Departments of Environmental Protection (DEP), Transportation (DOT) and Design and Construction (DDC) joined community members and local elected officials to celebrate the completion of two infrastructure projects totaling $128 million in Whitestone, Queens, that added nearly 6 mi....
NYC Department of Design and Construction - Wed May 29, 2024
NYC Begins $41M Reconstruction of Historic Tide Gate Bridge in Flushing Meadows Corona Park
NYC Parks (Parks) and the NYC Department of Design and Construction (DDC) joined Queens Borough President Donovan Richards and other local officials to break ground on a $41 million project that will renovate Tide Gate Bridge in Flushing Meadows Corona Park, also known as Porpoise Bridge....
New York State Thruway Authority - Wed May 22, 2024
Construction to Begin On New Pedestrian Bridge of NYS Thruway in Tarrytown
The New York State Thruway Authority announced May 20 that it would begin construction in Tarrytown on May 29 on a bridge lengthening the pedestrian path of the Gov. Mario M. Cuomo Bridge to other attractions in the historic village on the east bank of the Hudson River, including the Lyndhurst Mansion, the Old Croton Aqueduct trail and the RiverWalk....
CT Post - Mon May 20, 2024
Two Old Bridges Carrying U.S. 1 Across Conn./N.Y. Border Slated to Be Replaced in 2026
With a new timeline in place to fix flooding problems along a river near the Connecticut-New York border, officials are now concentrating on making it safer for people walking in the area. Funding has been secured to replace two bridges on the lower end of the Byram River, while the bridge design contract was expected to be awarded in May, said James D'Ambrosio, a spokesperson of the New York District of the U.S....
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - Mon May 20, 2024
USACE Making Repairing Flood Damage at N.Y.'s U.S. Military Academy at West Point
A severe thunderstorm last summer dumped 8 in. of rain in just a few hours in New York's Hudson Valley north of New York City, triggering historic flooding that resulted in landslides, flooded homes and washed-out roads....
Monroe Tractor - Mon May 20, 2024
Monroe Tractor Promotes Tauyna Trexler as Albany, N.Y.'s Service Manager
Tauyna Trexler has been promoted from service writer to service manager at Monroe Tractor's Albany, N.Y., location. Trexler will be responsible for all customer communications within the service department....
CEG - Thu May 16, 2024
All Island Equipment Hosts Mecalac Road Show in New York
Mecalac's Road Show event made another stop April 17, 2024, at All Island Equipment in Babylon, N.Y. More than 200 visitors from construction companies, landscape firms, municipalities and other equipment users from across the New York metropolitan area attended the event....
