TARRYTOWN, NY—When it comes to problem solving, New Yorkers can be like a large family that finds new ways to fight over the very things we all agree on. Take “Congestion Relief” for Manhattan. Everyone salutes the goals of the congestion-relief program; it’s the tactics that are the source of consternation. Here’s what they have to say:
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WHITE PLAINS, NY—The Starter’s sheet of tee-times was brimming with more than 19 golf foursomes who entered the 2024 BCA Golf Outing here at Westchester Hills Golf Club on Mon., June 4. It turned out to be a glorious day of warm weather and camaraderie shared by contractors, suppliers and members of organized union labor.
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Interest rate changes directly impact construction companies in a variety of ways, beginning with the affordability of borrowing and availability of financing. To battle these uncontrollable headwinds, planning can save construction companies time and money—especially in the current environment of elevated rates.
Next Gen Leaders Profiles of the Industry’s New Generation Anthony Sanseverino Age: 23 SUMMARY: Anthony’s dream of becoming an engineer began in high school, when he first applied for the CAI scholarship in his senior year. During his four years at college, he kept in touch with the association that awarded him grant money for
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Next Gen Leaders Profiles of the Industry’s New Generation Anthony Sanseverino Age: 23 SUMMARY: Anthony’s dream of becoming an engineer began in high school, when he first applied for the CAI scholarship in his senior year. During his four years at college, he kept in touch with the association that awarded him grant money for
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With their constant movement of heavy equipment and workers on foot, road paving operations are dynamic worksites that can experience struck-by hazards if crew members are placed in the “zone of danger.” To minimize such risks and injuries, employers must maintain proper safety protocols such as internal traffic control plans and training. Supervisors and managers must also closely coordinate with other labor trades and suppliers onsite operations as shown in the decision in Secretary of Labor v. Master Construction Co. Inc.
A roundup of what’s new and who’s in the news both locally and in the state.
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NEW YORK – The New York City Housing Authority announced on Feb. 29 the signing of the 2024 Project Labor Agreement (PLA) with the Building and Construction Trades Council (BCTC) of Greater New York.
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