Drywall manufacturers to pay extra $125M to settle price rigging charges
Major drywall manufacturers will pay an additional $125 million to settle claims that the companies conspired to manipulate prices
Category : Construction & Design
Commack Library reopens following major renovation by Stalco Construction
The 41-year old Commack Public Library, located at 18 Hauppauge Road in Commack, has re-opened following an $8.3 million renovation and expansion by general contractor Stalco Construction and Beatty Harvey Coco Architects (BHC). The building has not undergone any significant upgrades since it was originally built in 1976. The renovation...
MADGI creates standout showroom for Pem-America
Pem-America – a leading supplier of soft home products and bedding accessories to U.S. retailers – has completed construction on its new headquarters and showroom at 70 West 36th Street in Manhattan. Montroy Andersen DeMarco (MADGI) served as the interior designer for the project. “Our expanding business operations called for...
Savills Studley arranges 20,000 s/f Noho office lease for fast-growing direct mail firm
Savills Studley announced that it has negotiated a 19,644- s/f lease for PebblePost’s new Noho office. Amidst rapid expansion of its business, PebblePost will quadruple its New York City office footprint in a move from 5,000 s/f at 36 Cooper Square to nearly 20,000 s/f at 400 Lafayette Street. PebblePost...
Bronx construction starts on pace to break $2B for third year in a row
The New York Building Council released a report detailing $1.65 billion in new construction activity through the first nine months of the year.
$600M Fontainebleau deal leads list of biggest 2017 hotel sales
Hotel development is on the up, spurred on by the delivery of new office, residential, entertainment and sports projects in high-density markets.
City Council bill requires access to changing tables in new, renovated buildings
City Council passes bill requiring baby changing stations be made available to men and women in all new and renovated buildings.
Stalco partners with ABC to offer steel structures to clients in Northeast
Stalco is the 59th largest construction manager in the U.S., while ABC is an affiliate of Nucor, the largest steel producer in the country.
$50M school extension breaks ground in Forest Hills
The addition will accommodate the growing enrollment in the elementary school, which currently serves 894 students in grades Pre-K to 5.
NYC Construction Alliance backs city’s new diversity effort
New York City Council Member Robert Cornegy Jr. proposed the bill that aims to reduce discrimination in the construction industry.