Wed December 13, 2017
ACPA Names Recipients of Annual 'Excellence in Concrete Pavements' Awards
The American Concrete Pavement Association (ACPA) has named recipients of its 28th Annual "Excellence in Concrete Pavements" awards, which recognize quality concrete pavements constructed in the United States and Canada....
Cindy Riley - Mon December 11, 2017
Critical Project Aims to Make N.Y. State Road Safer
Construction crews in New York State are continuing work on a $14 million project to upgrade the junction of Route 531 and Route 36 in the towns of Ogden and Sweden in Monroe County. The assignment, which includes modifications to nearby Route 31, is aimed at easing traffic flow and improving safety where the Route 531 expressway ends at Route 36....
Mon December 11, 2017
NYC Officials Break Ground on 3 Hudson Boulevard
On Nov. 3, Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo announced the official ground breaking of 3 Hudson Boulevard, The Moinian Group's 53-story, 2 million-sq.-ft. office tower, located in the Hudson Yards District of New York City....
Emily Buenzle - Thu December 07, 2017
Statue of Liberty Museum Hits Construction Milestone
Construction recently topped off at the Statue of Liberty Museum on Liberty Island in New York. Concepts for the $70 million project, which was ultimately designed by FXFOWLE and ESI Design, were released in fall 2016, 6sqft reported....
Thu November 23, 2017
JESCO Names Annunziata, Batista as Territory Managers in New York Area
JESCO Inc. has named John Annunziata as its new commercial worksite products (CWP) territory manager with responsibility spanning Long Island. According to JESCO, Annunziata will represent John Deere, Hitachi, Bomag, Hydrema, Cam Superline, Eager Beaver and Genesis brands within Nassau, Suffolk and Queens counties....
Mary Esch - ASSOCIATED PRESS - Mon November 20, 2017
Pieces of Once-Mighty NY Bridge Get New Life in Rural Towns
Steel and concrete panels that were once part of a mighty bridge that carried 50 million vehicles a year across the Hudson River north of New York City will find new life spanning streams along sleepy country roads....
Emily Buenzle - Fri November 17, 2017
NY Public Library to See $317M Renovation
The main branch of the New York Public Library will undergo extensive renovations to the tune of $317 million after receiving approval from its board of trustees Nov. 15. Dutch architecture firm Mecanoo and New York firm Beyer Blinder Belle developed the plan, Curbed reported....
Tue November 14, 2017
Altus Metal, Marble and Wood President Chairs Leukemia & Lymphoma Society's Light the Night Drive
Lina Gottesman, president of Altus Metal, Marble and Wood, chaired the Long Island chapter of the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society's Light the Night walk on Oct. 21. The record-breaking crowd drew over 6,000 survivors, patients and supporters committed to shedding light on the darkness of cancer for the event held at Eisenhower Park in East Meadow, N.Y....
Mon November 13, 2017
WolffKran Being Put to Work at University of Pennsylvania Hospital
American Crane and Rigging has purchased a WolffKran W8033.20 from Empire Crane Co., LLC, based in Syracuse, N.Y. For its first job, it has been rented by American Iron Inc. to build the 2100-ton structural steel, $120 million addition to the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania located in West Chester, Pa....
Mon November 13, 2017
N.Y. Adds Equipment to Snow Fleet, Prepares for Winter
Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo announced a statewide effort by the New York State Thruway Authority and New York State Department of Transportation to prepare for the upcoming winter season, which includes the addition of more than 100 snow fighting vehicles to help clear roadways and highways....
