Category : Construction & Design

Planning Director Marisa Lago just announced that the department’s general counsel, Anita Laremont, will replace Purnima Kapur as DCP’s next Executive Director. “With a deep mastery of land use policy and planning, legendary problem solving abilities, a storied public service career and her trademark good humor, Anita’s promotion means that...

Funding provided by the New York Building Foundation will enable participants in Building Skills New York (BSNY) to receive additional construction safety training provided by Hostos Community College. The workforce training programming will help BSNY expand its efforts to bring employment opportunities to unemployed and underemployed workers in local communities...

During the first half of 2018, five of the top ten metropolitan markets for commercial and multifamily construction starts ranked by dollar volume showed increased activity compared to a year ago, according to Dodge Data & Analytics. Of the top twenty markets, eleven were able to register gains. At the...

Concrete contractor Navillus has announced a resolution of its dispute with unions, allowing the company to proceed with exiting Chapter 11 bankruptcy by early October 2018. Throughout the Chapter 11 process, Navillus, which currently maintains a $750 million project workload, has continued work on all its major projects without interruption,...