A host of construction industry, labor, government and safety advocates are pushing for several highway work zone safety programs and initiatives that are now part

SUFFERN, NY—High school students from across the Hudson Valley will meet with union building trade experts—as part of an introduction to skills-building and technical training

NEW YORK—In just two months of operation, the congestion relief program is ticking all the boxes it was designed for: it’s meeting revenue projections and

TOWN OF WALLKILL, NY—The major construction project to upgrade State Route 17’s Exit 122 interchange here in Orange County will reconfigure the roadway to meet

ALBANY—Work has begun in earnest on a $19.4-million New York State Thruway project to rehabilitate two aging bridges on the Thruway in the Village of

WASHINGTON—Following years of seeking relief for an ailing multiemployer pension plan for union workers, New York’s International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) Local Union 1783

ALBANY—New York State’s largest association of business organizations told lawmakers here it is “imperative” for them to fully fund the MTA’s $68.4 billion capital program,

Former U.S. Rep. Nita Lowey, who tirelessly served constituents in Westchester, the Bronx and Rockland counties for more than three decades, passed away on March

The New York State Environmental Facilities Corporation recently approved $340 million in financial assistance for water infrastructure improvement projects across New York State.

A new report released by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli details New York’s financial impact from the 2022 Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), including close to

2025-2026 State Budget, State Senate Transportation Committee Chairman Jeremy Cooney (D-Rochester) put into context the road, bridge and mass transit funding proposals of his chamber’s

Tariffs—long used as a government policy tool to protect domestic industries, generate revenue and influence international trade—also raise the economic concerns that they fuel inflation.

ELMSFORD, NY —A coalition led by the Construction Industry Council of Westchester & Hudson Valley and local construction trade unions is demanding state lawmakers allocate

NAPLES, FL—With the arrival of the new construction season fast approaching, company executives and union officials from New York’s downstate region convened late last month

NEW YORK—In the battle to save or scuttle New York City’s congestion pricing, two organizations backing the controversial tolling program have lodged new complaints against

NEWBURGH—New York announced last month that $32.6 million had been awarded to improve seven locations under the Focused Attraction of Shovel-Ready Tracts New York grant

A section of the General Municipal Law requires that with several narrow exceptions, any contract for public work more than $35,000 must be sent out

ALBANY–A group of New York State lawmakers are advancing legislation that aims to enhance workplace protections and combat wage theft, it was announced this week.

ALBANY—New York State officials announced on Feb. 26 a total of $80 million in new grant funding will be available to communities across New York

FORT MONTGOMERY, NY—The New York State Bridge Authority has recently launched the public engagement process on a plan to redeck the storied Bear Mountain Bridge

HVCIP mid-winter meeting photo gallery

For construction firm owners contemplating the future, mergers and acquisitions within the sector represent a strategic succession planning option. An industry M&A can provide immediate

Among the most-cited violations by OSHA following work-site inspections in construction are those related to fall protection failures. Fall protection must be provided to all

GOSHEN—Maureen Halahan, a true icon in the economic development field in the Hudson Valley, is retiring in June as the highly affable and effective leader

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New York State officials announced on Tuesday that the City of Poughkeepsie will receive $10 million in funding as the Mid-Hudson winner of the eighth

Fordham University announced last week a $100-million gift to fuel a major investment in the future of STEM education

A larger percentage of NYC residents want congestion pricing to stay, sending a message to the Trump administration that his treat to remove the tolls

Legislation protecting workers who are misclassified by their employers recently passed in the State Senate by a unanimous 61-0.

The Port Authority of NY & NJ announced last week it had completed a seven-year effort to replace all 592 original suspender ropes on the

A section of the General Municipal Law requires that with several narrow exceptions, any contract for public work more than $35,000 must be sent out

New York announced last month that $32.6 million had been awarded to improve seven locations under the Focused Attraction of Shovel-Ready Tracts New York grant

WASHINGTON—The 2021 federal infrastructure funding law was a much-needed course correction after years of status quo investment, but delivering the surface transportation network our nation

New York State officials announced on Feb. 26 a total of $80 million in new grant funding will be available to communities across New York

$250M Needed for DOT Local Roads CHIPS Program

A coalition led by the Construction Industry Council of Westchester & Hudson Valley, local union leaders and elected officials is calling on all state lawmakers

Tutor Perini Corporation recently announced that the Tutor Perini-O&G Joint Venture is in the process of executing contract documents for the previously announced Manhattan Jail

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation should improve oversight and enforcement of compliance with the state’s dam safety regulations to guard against potential

Metropolitan Transportation Authority reported that the congestion relief plan through tolling is raising revenues above its earlier projections

The New York Power Authority took another major step forward when it paid a likely record of $30 million earlier this month to acquire a

ALBANY—In his annual report released on Feb. 14 that assessed the proposed 2026 Executive Budget, New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli noted a key

Gov. Kathy Hochul’s proposed budget is now getting the fine-tooth comb analysis from New York State Comptroller Tom DiNapoli. On Feb. 14, he identified the

Here’s a new oxymoron worth jotting down. Certain Uncertainty. In the case of looming tariffs ahead—this could occur as early as March.

TARRYTOWN, NY– Despite economic and political uncertainties of the past two months caused by pronouncements and actions in Washington, regional construction officials are steadfast in

ALBANY—It took more than four years of urging from a committed and well-prepared triumvirate of construction executives, organized labor and regional elected officials to finally

NEW YORK—The MTA Capital Plan for 2025-2029 will generate $106 billion in economic activity and more than 70,000 jobs statewide according to a new analysis

NEW YORK—Roads and bridges that are deteriorated, congested or lack some desirable safety features cost New York motorists a total of $38 billion statewide annually—$3,492

NEW YORK—The congestion zone pricing program is gaining supporters as it removes vehicles, improves travel time and creates new capacity on city roads. Initial signs

NEW YORK – Following the initial court victory for New York Attorney General Letitia James and a coalition of 22 attorneys general—who successfully halted implementation

There are many ways to manage the contractual risks associated with a construction project. One of these ways is to include a contractual provision shortening

NEW CITY—Four Housing Action Loan Opportunity (HALO) Awards and projects involving up to $13.5 million in loans, were announced on Jan. 31.

WHITE PLAINS, NY–To understand the commercial market in 2025, it’s good to know its modern history. In the 1970 and 1980s it grew and grew

The federal budget is a critical tool for governing the United States, outlining how taxpayer money is allocated to support a variety of government functions.

NEW YORK—The New York City Department of Environmental Protection announced recently the completion of payments of $165 million in local village, town, city, county and

NEW YORK—The Gateway Development Commission (GDC) Board of Commissioners awarded on Feb. 3 the contract for the Manhattan Tunnel Project to Frontier-Kemper-Tutor-Perini JV and authorized

NEW YORK—Con Edison has proposed a massive $21-billion investment to maintain and upgrade its infrastructure in New York City and Westchester County to the New

ALBANY—New York State Department of Transportation sent a notice earlier this month regarding upcoming revisions to its “Standard Specifications and Bidder Requirements” that are effective

Various materials are used in construction activities, including those deemed hazardous to human health. Therefore, companies must ensure that they have an adequate and updated

WHITE PLAINS, NY–A newly released report on the new multifamily housing development boom and its impacts on communities in Westchester County refutes the long-standing premise

For many construction firm owners, the right transition isn’t just about choosing the right exit strategy or succession plan, it’s about ensuring the business is

WASHINGTON—The U.S. Senate voted 77-22 Tuesday to confirm Sean Duffy to head the Department of Transportation. Democrats who previously expressed support for Mr. Duffy voted

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Democrat Ken Jenkins easily defeated Republican Christine Sculti to serve out the remaining year of George Latimer’s term as Westchester County Executive in a Special

The congestion zone pricing program is gaining supporters as it removes vehicles, improves travel time and creates new capacity on city roads.

The application period is open for the Green Innovation Grant and Wastewater Infrastructure Engineering Planning Grant program, it was announced by New York State Environmental

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority has announced it will host the fifth in a series of Open Houses on the 2025–2029 Capital Plan at the White

Following a federal claims court judge ruling in January that the policy of collective bargaining agreements with labor organizations violated the “Competition in Contracting Act”

Rockland County Executive Ed Day, alongside the Office of Community Development, County Legislators, award recipients, municipal leaders, and more, officially announced the four Housing Action

Con Edison, in conjunction with a rate hike request, has proposed a massive $21-billion investment to maintain and upgrade its infrastructure in New York City

A former New York Congressman from Long Island and a former State Senator from the Hudson Valley are taking lead roles at the U.S. Environmental

New York Attorney General Letitia James and a coalition of 22 attorneys general celebrated winning a court order halting the implementation of a Trump administration

Report: Congestion, Rough Roads Cost NYC Metro Area Motorists $3,500 Per Year

The federal budget is a critical tool for governing the United States, outlining how taxpayer money is allocated to support a variety of government functions.

ALBANY—As a number of prospective casino projects in the downstate region wind their way through the municipal approval process as they prepare to file formal

WASHINGTON—The U.S. Senate voted 77-22 Tuesday to confirm Sean Duffy to head the Department of Transportation. Democrats who previously expressed support for Mr. Duffy voted

WHITE PLAINS, NY–A newly released report on the new multifamily housing development boom and its impacts on communities in Westchester County refutes the long-standing premise

NEW YORK—The MTA Capital Plan for 2025-2029 will generate $106 billion in economic activity and more than 70,000 jobs statewide, according to a new analysis

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– NYSDOT Welcomes In 2025 With 10 Bid Awards in H.V. / NYC
– Joe Lombardo, Mace, Moy, Wind River

Following the failed attempts in federal courts by New Jersey to stop New York’s congestion pricing program, Gov. Phil Murphy is now appealing to the

New legislation with bipartisan support in the Congress was introduced on Jan. 23 that would eliminate the SALT Cap marriage penalty. At a press conference

NEW YORK—The Gateway Development Commission announced it had appointed Thomas “Tom” Prendergast as Chief Executive Officer (CEO). The announcement was made following its Board meeting

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El Sol Contracting, Roadwork Ahead,
DeAngelo Win NYSDOT Contract Work

The Construction Industry Council of Westchester & Hudson Valley applauds Gov. Kathy Hochul’s proposal to boost by more than $1 billion in additional transportation resources

ALBANY—Heeding the prolonged and fervent calls from construction industry advocates to address the erosion to purchasing power caused by four years of punishing inflation, Gov.

YONKERS—Of the many casino projects vying for a full casino gaming license from the New York State Gaming Commission, MGM Resorts here in Westchester went

NEW YORK—Will the new revenues streaming from congestion tolling infuse public coffers with enough money to fill the budget deficit in the MTA’s capital program—estimated

ALBANY—In advance of her 2025 State of the State address on Jan. 14, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul announced a series of funding initiatives geared

Sen. Pete Harckham – I have been fighting for increased investments in New York’s roadway and clean water infrastructure since taking office in the State

ALBANY—The New York State Department of Transportation has received a $32-million grant to advance the use of low carbon materials in construction
projects.

ALBANY—The Environmental Facilities Corporation Board of Directors recently approved more than $428 million in financial assistance for water infrastructure improvement projects across New York State.

The case of Electrical Contracting Solutions Corp. v Trump Village Section 4 Inc., reported here last June reminded contractors that, where a license is required

ALBANY—Funding for a major transportation program designed to increase rail service capacity, reduce delays, improve safety and cut potential travel times in the Hudson Valley

YONKERS—For nearly two decades, Empire City has served as a major economic engine for Westchester, the surrounding area and all of New York State. Empire

Many motor vehicles, including those in the construction industry, are equipped with rear-view cameras, but older vehicles in use may not have them. The perils

Over the past four decades, Mike Popp has channeled the suffering and despair he personally experienced as a young man into the hope and recovery

NEW YORK—Following many failed attempts to reimagine the 108-year-old facility, New York City announced on Tues., Jan. 7, it had selected the team that will

ALBANY—After the State Legislature passed the measure in June, Gov. Kathy Hochul on Dec. 26 signed legislation aimed at bolstering New York’s efforts to protect

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Labor announced recently that its Occupational Safety and Health Administration had finalized a revision to the personal protective equipment

ALBANY—Employers in New York State have enjoyed a steady decline in Workers’ Compensation rates over the last few years, with contractors in a State Fund

As we start the new year, Artificial Intelligence (AI) continues to develop as a potential force in the construction industry, offering ways to navigate post-COVID

WHITE PLAINS—The Westchester County Board of Legislators voted unanimously on Jan. 6 to appoint Deputy County Executive Kenneth W. Jenkins Westchester County Executive until a

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In a previous column, we reminded contractors that where a license is required to perform work, it is also a requirement to recover in court

In a previous column, we reminded contractors that where a license is required to perform work, it is also a requirement to recover in court

A rendering of the $10-billion Midtown Bus Terminal replacement project, which has received a $1.9-billion federal TIFIA loan.

A rendering of the $10-billion Midtown Bus Terminal replacement project, which has received a $1.9-billion federal TIFIA loan.

The rehabilitation effort, initiated in September 2023, restores the structural integrity of the Outlet Jetty and reopens walkways, benches and viewing areas for public use.

YONKERS—Of the many casino projects vying for a full casino gaming license from the New York State Gaming Commission, MGM Resorts here in Westchester went

In a previous column, we reminded contractors that where a license is required to perform work, it is also a requirement to recover in court

Westchester County Executive-elect Ken Jenkins addresses the Westchester County Board of Legislators after being sworn in to office on Jan. 6.

NEW YORK—Seven months after the “pause” to put toll collection in place to support MTA capital improvements, Congestion Pricing went into effect in the Central

MONTROSE, NY—New Yorkers deserve better roads, and for far too long state lawmakers have fallen short in their investment in our region’s transportation networks. That

NEW YORK—As the first of its kind in the nation, New York City is set to launch the modified congestion pricing tolling plan for downtown

NEW YORK—State and city officials hailed the New York City Council’s passage on Dec. 5 of New York City Mayor Eric Adams’ “City of Yes”

TARRYTOWN, NY—Rebuild New York Now warned that steps must be immediately taken to rectify the further deterioration of road and bridge quality and conditions in

NEW YORK—New York City Mayor Eric Adams announced two project labor agreements (PLAs) with the Building & Construction Trades Council of Greater New York that

This column has often extolled the virtues of the mechanic’s lien as a powerful tool to assist unpaid contractors to get paid for their work.

ALBANY—The Dormitory Authority of the State of New York recently announced it had closed on a $500-million bond issuance for White Plains Hospital.

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The 2024 Republican Presidential campaign and transition committee has endorsed several economic and tax-related policy proposals. Basically, it supports extending the expiring provisions of the

NEW YORK—E-J Electric Installation Co. is pleased to complete a yearlong celebration of its 125th anniversary this month, guided by four generations in this family-owned

NEW YORK—The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey in early December received final and complete approval from the Federal Transit Administration and the

NEW YORK – New York City Mayor Eric Adams released a new report on Nov. 25 showing significant progress in reforming how public infrastructure is

ALBANY—New York State announced on Dec. 4 that the Mid-Hudson Region is slated to receive $16.5 million to enhance the resiliency of highways as part

HIGHLAND, NY—A true engineering marvel of the 1920s has now entered its second century of service—the Bear Mountain Bridge is officially 100 years old.

NEW YORK—The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey has provided an update on the $2-billion project “Restoring the George” repair and rehabilitation program

Construction companies must maintain frequent inspections to ensure the safety of their workers. The recent decision in Secretary of Labor v. Avadek, Inc. shows however,

KCM Contracting provides timely masonry and concrete services to clients and owners in public works and private development.

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NEW YORK—After putting congestion pricing on pause back in June, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul announced on Nov. 14 a lower daily congestion pricing fee

TARRYTOWN, NY—“Our infrastructure needs are never going to end,” New York State Thruway Executive Director Frank Hoare, Jr., told more than 100 construction industry executives

NEW YORK—The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey released on Nov. 14 the agency’s proposed budget for 2025 of $9.4 billion, which includes

WASHINGTON—Voters on Nov. 5 approved 77% of 370 state and local ballot initiatives that are expected to generate $41.4 billion in new and renewed funding

CORTLANDT, NY—The Town of Cortlandt, NY notified its residents on Nov. 6 that the Quaker Bridge (42-66 Quaker Bridge Road) in Croton-on-Hudson was “red flagged”

Unwitnessed accidents can provide a reason to permit contractors to challenge liability, and not just damages, as the case of Injai v Circle F 2243

NEW YORK—The MTA unveiled its 2025-2029 Capital Plan with an aggressive $64 billion of transit-improvement work throughout the MTA’s service area.

NEW YORK – MTA Appoints Crichlow President of NYC Transit. Metropolitan Transportation Authority Chair and CEO Janno Lieber recently named three officials to senior strategic

TARRYTOWN, NY—Mindful that New Yorkers would probably be switching to EVs faster if drivers knew they have more access to public chargers, New York State

WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP, NJ—With the strong support of union contractors, organized labor and the construction industry, Dominican University honored four generations of the Olori family who

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MIDDLETOWN, NY—A panel of business, banking and construction leaders agreed that the national and regional economies should continue to improve.

The 2024 presidential election presents a pivotal moment for the construction industry. Both Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump propose contrasting tax

ALBANY—New York announced on Nov. 12 that New York State had surpassed its 30% Minority- and Women-owned Businesses utilization goal for the fourth year in

Construction companies using heavy equipment and machinery must recognize the hazards of stored energy when repairing or maintaining that equipment, and that the unexpected start-up

NEWBURGH, NY—New York State and City of Newburgh officials joined building trades executives and leaders of the Newburgh Enlarged City School District last month to

NEW YORK—The Metropolitan Transportation Authority issued a Request for Proposals on Nov. 1 to transform a surface parking lot adjacent to the Beacon Metro-North Station

NEW YORK—The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey announced on Nov. 14 it had selected the joint-venture firm of Tutor Perini/O&G to design

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NEW YORK – New York City loses millions of gallons of water each day from leaks in the Delaware Aqueduct Tunnel upstate, the equivalent of

WHITE PLAINS—The New York Power Authority Board of Trustees approved a request on Oct. 8 authorizing staff to negotiate a binding development agreement with the

ALBANY—A review of the 132-page “Scoping Report” for the “NYS Route 17 Mobility and Access Improvements Project” also known as the Route 17 expansion project,

NEW YORK—The Metropolitan Transportation Authority announced Sept. 30 its commitment to award a historic amount to historically underutilized businesses as part of its recently announced

WASHINGTON— Construction sector employment rose by 25,000 jobs in September as both nonresidential and residential contractors added workers at a faster clip than other industries,

When most disputes come to a head, the battle cry is “I’ll see you in court!” In connection with construction disputes, that battle cry often

NEW YORK—On Oct. 1, Con Edison marked the start of construction of its Reliable Clean City – Idlewild Project, which will support the electrification of

In general, the deregulation of marijuana has led to implications on drug testing policies and employee rights. Employers should consider removing THC from their pre-employment

The period leading up to a U.S. presidential election is often characterized by significant uncertainty and market volatility. As candidates run for office, investors, businesses

Six years ago, Rob Tirella got a phone call from a friend, a member of Laborers 235, offering him the opportunity to join a union.

MOUNT VERNON—Montefiore Health System officials unveiled late last month what they termed transformative plans for Montefiore Mount Vernon Hospital designed to meet the community’s healthcare

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The 2024 presidential election presents a pivotal moment for the construction industry. Both Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump propose contrasting tax

NEWBURGH, NY—New York State, City of Newburgh and environmental activists gathered on Oct. 8 to celebrate the completion of the $32-million North Interceptor Sewer Improvement

The realities and complexities of modern-day construction make it likely that a contractor will use subcontractors to perform a portion of those activities and their

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Construction activity serves many masters, both as a leading economic indicator of what is occurring and as a cornerstone of economic development for what lies

ALBANY—As it prepares to submit its 2025-2029 Capital Program, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority must find billions in new funds even as the state tries to

TARRYTOWN—As the nation enters the final stretch of the Presidential campaign season, jobs are on the minds and lips of everyone. And the jobs that

HIGHLAND, NY—State Route 218 in the Town of Highlands in Orange County has reopened to traffic for the first time since devastating floods in July

ALBANY—As National Suicide Prevention Month continues through September, experts are urging companies to cultivate a stronger “culture of care” to support their crews and staffers.

Performance bonds are a familiar tool in the construction industry – particularly on public works and larger private projects. Their purpose is to provide an

YONKERS, NY—U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor arrived here in mid-September to celebrate the opening of the Yonkers Public School District’s newly constructed school named

ALBANY—In public, Gov. Kathy
Hochul has repeatedly said her order to
pause congestion pricing was motivated
by economics, not politics. But behind<br

ALBANY—The New York State Thruway Authority announced on Sept. 10 the reopening of the newly renovated Sloatsburg Service Area located on I-87 northbound between exit

NEW YORK—In advance of the New York City Labor Day Parade, on Sept. 7, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul signed eight pieces of legislation aimed

NEW YORK— The Metropolitan Transportation Authority released its proposed 2025-2029 Capital Plan on Sept. 18, outlining a $68.4-billion investment in the region’s subways, buses, railroads,

MONTICELLO, NY–The veteran Sullivan County politician and businessman Anthony “Tony” Cellini passed away on Sept. 6 at the age of 83.

Did you apply for the Employee Retention Credit over the last few years only to face daunting delays? ERCs were a refundable tax credit introduced

NEW YORK— Expecting to see green, New York City officials are seeing red instead.
Approved by voters statewide in 2022, the Clean Water, Clean

WASHINGTON—As employment opportunities in the sustainable energy sector advance, elected officials representing New York State announced $3,828,000 in federal funding for the Educational and Cultural

WASHINGTON—Nearly 221,800 U.S. bridges need major repair or replacement, a major national construction trade association reported following an analysis of recently released federal government data

ALBANY—The latest round of communities to achieve certification as part of New York State’s Climate Smart Communities Certification program, which supports local efforts to meet

NEW YORK – New York City announced on Sept. 4 the completion and opening of 24 new school buildings, including 11,010 new seats, across the

SUFFERN, NY– Planning is underway to welcome more than 600 local high school students who will meet with experts in the Building & Construction Trades

Although the decision of Secretary of Labor v. Trinity Solar, LLC specifically pertains both to the use of hard hats and fall arrest systems necessary

TARRYTOWN, NY—With a final score that was more indicative of football game than a softball contest, the annual CIC Softball Classic was tied after six

WASHINGTON—U.S. Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer and U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand announced on Sept. 4 that $59,115,204 in federal funding has been allocated to

A roundup of what’s new and who’s in the news both locally and in the state.

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VALHALLA, NY—In late July, officials of the New York City Department of Environmental Protection, local officials in Westchester and construction professionals threw the ceremonial “first

VALHALLA, NY—New York State Lt. Governor Antonio Delgado was among the many dignitaries that joined Westchester Medical Center Health Network’s leadership on July 24 to

OSSINING, NY—A host of elected officials celebrated the official groundbreaking for the new Indian Brook Water Treatment Plant—the largest infrastructure project in Ossining’s history. It

WASHINGTON—More than $450 billion in infrastructure spending has already been awarded to states and cities through the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act passed in 2021.

NEW YORK—The Permanent Citizen’s Advisory Committee to the MTA released a new report earlier this month entitled “Funding the MTA’s 2020-2024 Capital Plan: Evaluating Proposed

MAMARONECK, NY — New York State officials announced on Aug. 2 that major construction was completed on a project that reconstructed the bridge carrying U.S.

This column often stresses the important provisions to include in construction contracts. Among them are thorough indemnification clauses, dispute resolution provisions and adequate insurance provisions.

As of mid-2024 most reports of the U.S. economy were positive, despite geopolitical uncertainty, lower inflation, the prospect of interest rate cuts, and continued employment

NEW YORK—On Tuesday (Aug. 6) the New York City Council’s Committee on Land Use voted to approve the Bronx Metro-North Station Area Study rezoning proposal

ALBANY—New York Gov. Kathy Hochul announced on Tuesday (July 30) that the state will provide $54 million to support utility work that will allow the

Construction Advancement Institute Awards $70,000 in Academic Grants to 14 Students August 20, 2024 TARRYTOWN, NY—As part of its mission to elevate professionalism in the

Now in its second generation as a thriving mason contracting enterprise, Darante Construction, Ltd. was established in 1986 by the late Genesio Fante who found

ALBANY—The New York State Dormitory Authority opened bids on the General Construction component of the Mid-Hudson Forensic Hospital project in New Hampton, NY on Aug.

EAST HAMPTON, NY—New York Gov. Kathy Hochul announced on Aug. 9 that 335 New York municipalities have launched applications to be certified as Pro-Housing Communities,

TARRYTOWN, NY— Fifteen college and graduate students will begin the new academic year each with a $5,000 grant from the Louis G. Nappi Construction Labor-Management

In this post-COVID era, the construction industry grapples with unpredictable project delays that can severely affect the profitability of a job and the company. Despite

Over the past decade, at least 250 workers have died from cave-in or trench collapses. Because of the significant peril that can result from these

A roundup of what’s new and who’s in the news both locally and in the state.

WASHINGTON—While more than 75,000 transportation improvement projects have been initiated, including one in nearly every congressional district, and 43,000 construction jobs have been created by

NEW YORK—Office buildings in New York City remain a critical contributor to its economy and tax base, as market values reached nearly $205 billion in

NEW YORK—The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey announced on Aug. 12 that New York Stewart International Airport had received a $24.2-million grant

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