CNYCentral.com - Wed November 16, 2022
New York State Judge Halts Work On Interstate 81 Project in Syracuse
A New York State Supreme Court judge on Nov. 10 put a temporary stop to the beginning of construction on a new Interstate 81 project through the heart of Syracuse. CNYCentral.com, the online news service of WSTM-TV in Syracuse, reported that Judge Gerard Neri approved an order that keeps the state from starting the more than $2 billion building effort, as well as awarding design or build contracts, or taking other action to move forward with the massive project....
NYC Department of Design and Construction - Mon November 14, 2022
East Side Coastal Resiliency Project Receives 'Waterfront Edge Design Guidelines' Verification
NYC Department of Design and Construction (DDC) Commissioner Thomas Foley announced that the East Side Coastal Resiliency (ESCR) project, which is enhancing parks while creating a 2.4-mi. long flexible flood barrier extending from Montgomery Street on Manhattan's Lower East Side up to Asser Levy Playground at East 25th Street, has been selected to receive "Waterfront Edge Design Guidelines" (WEDG) Verification from the Waterfront Alliance....
Spectrum News 1 & Syracuse.com - Mon November 07, 2022
Micron to Build Mammoth $31B Semiconductor Chip Plant Near Syracuse, N.Y.
The computer memory chip specialist Micron has launched a plan to create an enormous manufacturing complex in the town of Clay, N.Y., north of Syracuse, by investing $31 billion to build four 600,000-sq.-ft....
Irwin Rapoport – CEG Correspondent - Thu November 03, 2022
Lengthy Long Island Expressway Project Smoothly Proceeds
Tully Construction Co. Inc. began work on two contracts on April 20 as part of the New York State Department of Transportation's (NYSDOT) $157 million resurfacing project for the Long Island Expressway (LIE), which is part of the overall Long Island Expressway Pavement Renewal Project....
CEG - Thu November 03, 2022
Pitbull Powers Through Challenging Monastery Project
In the rolling hills of southern Herkimer County, just outside of the small community of Jordanville, N.Y., is the location of the Iveron Mother of God Monastery, which is operated by a group of Russian Orthodox sisters....
CEG - Thu November 03, 2022
Tracey Road Equipment Holds Annual Open House in East Syracuse
On Oct. 6, 2022, after a two-year hiatus, Tracey Road Equipment was able to open its doors once again in celebration of its annual open house at its headquarters in East Syracuse, N.Y. With temperatures in the 70s, and a prolonged period of absence of such events, the crowds turned out in record numbers, with more than 700 guests attending....
NYC.gov - Thu October 27, 2022
VIDEO: New York City Mayor Breaks Ground on Two Bridges Coastal Resiliency Project
With a host of New York City officials and climate change advocates at his side, Mayor Eric Adams broke ground Oct. 26 on the Brooklyn Bridge-Montgomery Coastal Resilience (BRMC) project, which will see the construction of flood walls and deployable flip-up barriers meant to protect the Two Bridges neighborhood of Manhattan from future flood surges....
Skanska - Wed October 12, 2022
Skanska Selected for Flushing Line Improvements by Metropolitan Transportation Authority in New York
Skanska, a leading global construction and development firm, and its joint venture partner, New Jersey-based Railroad Construction Company have been selected by the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) to make improvements on the Flushing Line in New York, N.Y., for $200 million....
Irwin Rapoport – CEG Correspondent - Wed October 05, 2022
Peter Scalamandre & Sons Leads Key Long Island Project
The New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT) is investing $71.4 million to reconstruct and modernize a key segment of State Route 347. Located in Suffolk County, the project is adding new travel lanes, signals, crosswalks and other improvements to a 2-mi....
Gothamist - Wed September 28, 2022
Army Corps of Engineers Proposes $52B Barriers for NY-NJ Waterways
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) released a report Sept. 24 detailing the agency's proposed $52 billion plan to protect the New York City metropolitan area from storm surges and coastal flooding....
