Skanska - Thu November 06, 2025
Skanska USA Civil Completes Decade-Long Sustainability Upgrades at Maspeth Yard in Queens, N.Y.
Skanska has announced the completion of a decade-long initiative aimed at transforming Skanska USA Civil's Maspeth Yard into a sustainable facility in Queens, N.Y. Maspeth Yard operates around the clock as the central hub for housing and maintenance of the construction equipment used in Skanska USA Civil Northeast's civil operations, as well as its underpinning and foundation projects....
Office of Gov. Kathy Hochul & amNY.com - Tue October 21, 2025
New York City's First Phase of Repairs and Upgrades to the Park Avenue Viaduct is Complete
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) in New York City recently marked a key milestone in its Park Avenue Viaduct repair and replacement project for the agency's Metro-North commuter train service....
CEG - Thu October 16, 2025
Industrial Tractor Parts Touts Nearly 70 Years of Business
Founded in December 1956, Industrial Tractor Parts (ITP) can trace its roots to Cesar Mevorah, who emigrated from Bulgaria to the United States in the 1940s. In Europe, Cesar had developed expertise in tractor parts during an era when mechanized farming and tracked machines were becoming more common....
Gothamist & CEG - Thu August 28, 2025
Federal Officials Decide Against Demolishing NYC Block to Build New Penn Station
The Trump administration is backing off a plan to expand Penn Station by tearing down an entire block in Midtown Manhattan. During a press conference outside the Midtown transit hub on Aug. 27, federal officials announced a new timeline to redevelop the dilapidated transit hub, noting that they would begin seeking proposals for its long-sought redevelopment in October with the hope of beginning construction on the project in 2027, according to the Gothamist, a New York City online news site....
NYC Department of Design and Construction - Mon August 25, 2025
NYC Launches $44 Million Phase of Grand Concourse Upgrades to Major Bronx Corridor
The NYC Department of Transportation (NYCDOT), the NYC Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) and the NYC Department of Design and Construction (DDC) announced the start of phase five of the reconstruction of Grand Concourse, a $44 million project from East Fordham Road to East 198th Street that will rebuild the street from end to end with safety features, improved pedestrian access and additional enhancements such as bike lanes, bollards, wider medians and better street lighting....
Skanska - Tue August 19, 2025
Skanska Awarded $249M Contract for Dehumidification Project in New York City
Skanska announced that it has been awarded by the Metropolitan Transportation Authority to carry out the $249 million main cable dehumidification project of the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge in New York City....
PWC NY - Fri August 15, 2025
Registration Open for PWC NY Salute to Women of Achievement in AEC
The New York Chapter of Professional Women in Construction (PWC NY) will hold its annual Salute to Women of Achievement, which honors professionals at the highest levels of the AEC industry, on Wednesday, Sep....
Metropolitan Transportation Authority & amNY - Fri August 01, 2025
Designs Recieve Approval for New IBX Light Rail Line to Run from Queens to Brooklyn
New York City's plans for a direct train link from Brooklyn to Queens, known as the Interborough Express (IBX), took a big step toward being realized July 30 when the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) announced a board-approved design contract....
Chuck MacDonald – CEG CORRESPONDENT - Wed June 25, 2025
From Hudson to Hackensack River
Residents and businesspeople along the Hudson River in New York are used to seeing unusual sights traveling downriver from the Port of Albany toward New York City. However, even experienced river watchers gawked at the sight on Nov....
Skanska - Wed June 25, 2025
Skanska Completes Renovation of Hospital for Special Surgery Sports Medicine Institute West Side in New York City
Skanska announced the completion of the $8M renovation of Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) Sports Medicine Institute West Side located in New York City. "We are proud to collaborate with HSS and to be celebrating the successful expansion of this cutting-edge, high-performance healthcare facility that treats more than 95,000 patients per year," said Sean Szatkowski, executive vice president, general manager, Skanska USA Building....
