New York City Council passed legislation that will now mandate all new construction use bird-safe glass on facades below 75 feet. New York City Audubon estimates that up to 230,000 birds crash into …
Unloved and janky, scaffolding is New York City's other architecture, its Tinker Toy exoskeleton. It has enraged and inspired its residents, while forever altering their behavior — there are those w …
A West Side property owned by a collection of A-list names—including hedge fund manager Bill Ackman, NBA superstar LeBron James and Arnold Schwarzenegger—is carrying $11 million in liens filed …
Professional Women in Construction (PWC) ended the year with its annual holiday party on December 10th at Bryant Park Grill. The event featured “20 women under 40â€' that were honored for their ear …
New York City officials are pushing to legalize the use of drones for facade inspections after an architect was killed by falling debris from a building in the city. Brooklyn Borough President Eri …
Representatives from Brazil's scientific community and government will head to Antarctica this month to inaugurate its new Comandante Ferraz Research Station, which replaces a facility lost to fire in …
Throughout the last 12 months, the architectural community has responded in various ways to the Climate Emergency. From innovative proposals that tackle the sustainable design of healthy cities, to …
YIMBY's 2019 New Building Report, released this time last year, showed a major jump in applications from 2017 into 2018, with new residential units filed with the Department of Buildings rising from …
Throughout 2019 and into the new year, the challenge of keeping construction costs contained has remained front and center for developers and general contractors. According to Deloitte's 2020 Constr …
Back in 1987, the UN-commissioned The Brundtland Report 'Our Common Future' described sustainable development as 'development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of fu …
Even by its own, heightened standards, the Big Apple had a whirlwind of a year. Hudson Yards, the largest private real-estate development in American history, opened to mixed reviews, and who can bla …
45-18 Court Square currently comprises a 161,000 s/f, six-story office building with freight elevator configuration, a basement for equipment/storage and additional as-of right development...
Janno Lieber, MTA's chief development officer, added: “We are going to deliver these accessibility improvements better, faster and more efficiently, not only by requiring design-and-build, but...
The full scope of the development includes 1.5 million square feet of retail, nearly 2 million square feet of office space, an 800,000-square-foot hotel and conference center...
The announcement came on the heels of the city council passing the Climate Mobilization Act, a sweeping response to the Paris Climate Agreement that included...
Tishman Speyer proposed a plan to revamp certain aspects of Rockefeller Center during a hearing at the Landmark Preservation Commission on Tuesday, as CityRealty reported. With Gabellini Sheppard …
New York governor Andrew Cuomo and UK firm Buro Happold have revealed an initiative to overhaul the state's Erie Canal with public parks, residential areas and commercial hubs. The Reimagine the C …
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