1,500 construction sites shut down during DOB safety sweep
Three-month Zero Tolerance enforcement saw inspectors sweep sites across the city looking for safety violations
Category : Construction & Design
CODE BREAKERS: Owner rapped for turning single-family home into 15-room SRO
Our monthly roundup of building code and construction safety violations
Industry recognizes structural engineers on 20th anniversary of 9/11
As the nation marks the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, AISC pays tribute to engineers who helped in the rescue and recovery efforts.
Small landlords get some good news from DOB
New relief program designed to reduce burdens on small homeowners and increase compliance
Eastman Cooke turns old city warehouse into modern medical facility
Sovereign Health will operate new facility at 438 West 51st Street
Hampshire JV begins work on 100,00 s/f LI storage facility
The 691-unit building will be Hampshire's 44th Extra Space Storage facility in the eastern United States.
Avison Young moves into new Vocon-designed digs
The real estate firm recently moved into a newly designed 44,359 s/f office at RXR Realty’s 530 Fifth Avenue.
CODE BREAKERS: NY Stock Exchange rapped for elevator snafu; Illegal crane at Coney Island site
Highlights of DOB actions to sanction and deter bad actors in the construction industry
City issues RFP for construction managers to handle public building work
Projects include firehouses, libraries, community health centers, recreation centers, theaters, museums
LCOR has a team to redevelop Lackawanna, but still short on plans
LCOR has announced the team it has assembled to turn the old Lackawanna railyard near the Hoboken PATH station into a one million square feet mixed-use community. The company– which was first tapped as the master developer for what’s been called the Hoboken Yard Redevelopment Plan in 2005 – said...