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Interior Renderings Revealed for Estela at 414-445 Gerard Avenue in Mott Haven, The Bronx
The Domain Companies has shared a collection of interior renderings for Estela, a two-building rental property at 414 and 445 Gerard Avenue in the Mott Haven section of The Bronx. Designed by S9 A …
Governor Hochul Announces Siting Approval of 94-Megawatt Solar Facility in Allegany County
Governor Kathy Hochul today announced the New York State Office of Renewable Energy Siting has issued a siting permit to Moraine Solar Energy Center, LLC, for EDF Renewables North America to develop …
Team Remediates Former New Jersey GM Plant for Town Transformation
The old GM plant in Ewing, N.J., once churned out planes during World War II. But after closing in 1998, the factory sat vacant for years. Now it's being transformed into a large mixed used developmen …
Façade Installation Begins on 550 Tenth Avenue in Hell's Kitchen, Manhattan
Work is unfolding rapidly on 550 Tenth Avenue, a 47-story residential skyscraper in Hell's Kitchen, Manhattan. Designed by Handel Architects and developed by Gotham Organization and Goldman Sac …
Governor Hochul Announces $6.8 Million Bike-Hike Trail Expansion at Allegany State Park
Governor Kathy Hochul today announced the completion of a new $6.8 million multi-use trail at Allegany State Park that provides an accessible alternative for bikers, hikers and campers to reach the pa …
Affordable Housing Lottery Launches for Bronx Point Phase 1 at 575 Exterior Street in the South Bronx
The affordable housing lottery has launched for Bronx Point Phase 1, a 22-story mixed-use building at 575 Exterior Street in the South Bronx. Designed by S9 Architecture and developed by L+M D …
Federal Funding Available for Affordable Housing Projects Pursuing LEED
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has opened $837.5 million in funding and up to $4 billion in loan authority through the Green and Resilient Retrofit Program (GRRP). Create …
Norwalk River Rail Bridge Begins Six-Year, $925M Path to Replacement
Construction is officially underway to replace the Walk Bridge, the troublesome 127-year-old Norwalk, Conn., railroad crossing with a new, more reliable structure better suited to the northeast's gro …
Alloy Block's 100 Flatbush Avenue Nears Completion in Downtown Brooklyn
Exterior work is nearing completion on 100 Flatbush Avenue, a 44-story residential tower in the Alloy Block complex in Downtown Brooklyn. Designed and developed by Alloy Development, the 482-foot- …
Renew America's Nonprofits Offers Grants to Increase Energy Efficiency
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) recently opened the first-ever funding opportunity for the Renew America's Nonprofits program, an initiative created under the bipartisan infrastructure law th …
Governor Hochul Announces Completion of $12.5 Million First National Bank Project in Olean as Part of Downtown Revitalization Initiative
Governor Kathy Hochul today announced the completion of the $12.5 million restoration and redevelopment of the 1915 First National Bank building and adjacent former Siegel's Shoe Store building in dow …
Gilbane-Turner Issues More RFPs for $1.5B Buffalo Bills Stadium Contractors
The Gilbane-Turner joint venture leading a $1.54-billion project to build a new stadium for the NFL's Buffalo Bills in Orchard Park, N.Y., is seeking proposals for various pieces of the job. The prime …
Governor Hochul Announces Completion of the Nearly $30 Million Expansion of Agri-Mark Dairy Facility in the North Country
Governor Kathy Hochul today, during Dairy Month, announced the completion of Agri-Mark's nearly $30 million expansion and modernization project at its cheese manufacturing facility in Chateaugay, Fra …
Excavation Set to Begin at 55 Willoughby Street in Downtown Brooklyn
Excavation is set to begin at 55 Willoughby Street, the site of a 38-story residential tower in Downtown Brooklyn. Designed by Colberg Architecture and developed in a joint venture by Lonicera Pa …
Skanska-Halmar JV Wins $1.2B Contract for JFK Airport Parking, Roads, Utilities
The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey has awarded a $1.24-billion contract for another piece of the $19-billion overhaul of John F. Kennedy International Airport. A joint venture of Skanska an …
New York Blood Centre Breaks Ground on Commercial Campus in Westchester County
New York Blood Center Enterprises will soon open its first vertical campus in Westchester County, New York, where construction broke ground this month. Located at 601 Midland Avenue in Rye, the exis …
Governor Hochul Announces Completion of $47 Million Improvement Project at Hempstead Lake State Park
Governor Kathy Hochul today announced the completion of a $47 million multi-year project at Hempstead Lake State Park on Long Island. The final work included two miles of new Americans with Disabili …
Biden-Harris Administration Announces $1B for Electrified Federal Buildings
The General Services Administration (GSA) and the White House recently announced an investment of $975 million through the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) to make green building upgrades to federal bu …
Governor Hochul Announces $121.6 Million Available for Rail and Port Infrastructure Projects Statewide
Governor Kathy Hochul today announced $121.6 million in state funding is available through the Passenger and Freight Rail Assistance Program. This program funds rail and port projects across the state …
Tishman Speyer to Begin Construction on Second Affordable Housing Property at Edgemere Commons in Far Rockaway, Queens
TS Communities, Tishman Speyer's affordable housing development platform, will soon break ground on the second 100-percent affordable development in Edgemere Commons in Edgemere, Queens. Designed by …
State Qualified Allocation Plans Increasingly Incentivizing Net Zero
USGBC encourages states to add points to QAPs for net zero certifications. For over two decades, LEED has guided and pushed projects to aim for higher performance—measured through a variety of met …
Governor Hochul Announces Completion of Roosevelt Drive Corridor Project in Saratoga Spa State Park
Governor Kathy Hochul today announced the completion of the $4.2 million redevelopment of Roosevelt Drive within Saratoga Spa State Park. The project improves transportation safety within the park by …
Housing Lottery Launches for 325 Gates Avenue in Bed-Stuy, Brooklyn
The affordable housing lottery has launched for 325 Gates Avenue, a six-story mixed-use building in Bedford Stuyvesant, Brooklyn. Designed by ND Architecture and Design and developed by Renaissanc …
Fancy Footwork to Create PAC NYC's Deceptively Simple Cube
For John Crocco, building the labyrinthine Perelman Performing Arts Center at Manhattan's World Trade Center is challenging but also cathartic, because of his history at the WTC site. On Sept. 11, 200 …
Governor Hochul Announces Start of $6.2 Million Project to Rehabilitate Carpenter's Flats Bridge Over the Ausable River in Clinton County
Governor Kathy Hochul today announced the start of a $6.2 million project to improve the resiliency of the historic Carpenter's Flats Bridge, which carries State Route 9 over the Ausable River in Clin …
Construction Finishes on Penn Station's Long Island Rail Road Modernization in Midtown, Manhattan
The $414 million renovation of Penn Station‘s Long Island Rail Road concourse is now complete in Midtown, Manhattan. Designed by Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, AECOM, and Skanska, the project cente …
NYC Project Touts Record for Residential Geothermal Heating
Drilling rigs are punching the last of 320 boreholes this summer on a full city block along the East River, where Lendlease is building a 789,000-sq-ft mixed-use complex of five buildings in Brooklyn' …
Governor Hochul Announces Major Milestone in $30 Million Project on Bruckner Expressway and Hutchinson River Parkway in the Bronx
Governor Kathy Hochul today announced the completion of a new entrance ramp from eastbound Pelham Parkway to northbound Bruckner Expressway I-95, marking a milestone for the New York State Department …
JPMorgan Chase's Headquarters Approaches Supertall Status at 270 Park Avenue in Midtown East, Manhattan
Construction is climbing higher on JPMorgan Chase‘s 1,388-foot supertall headquarters at 270 Park Avenue in Midtown East. Designed by Lord Norman Foster of Foster + Partners with Adamsom Ass …
Re-Setting Manhattan's Sustainable Standard
Just as design for 555 Greenwich St. in lower Manhattan was getting underway in April 2019, New York City enacted Local Law 97, an ambitious sustainability regulation for new buildings of more than …
IRA Update: Funding for LEED Affordable Housing
One of the most frequent comments we get about the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) is that the new law—as exciting as it is—still doesn't feel quite real. Many of the IRA grant programs are still …
FÖRENA Completes Construction At 540 Sixth Avenue In Chelsea, Manhattan
Construction is complete on FöRENA, a 12-story residential building at 540 Sixth Avenue in Chelsea. Designed by Morris Adjmi Architects and developed by Landsea Homes and DNA Development, the …
Governor Hochul  Announces First Metro-North Led Transit-Oriented Development Completed Near Harrison Station
Governor Kathy Hochul, leaders from the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, and officials from AvalonBay Communities today announced the completion of Avalon Harrison, a transit-oriented developm …
A Major Renovation Project at the 92nd Street Y Now Complete on Manhattan's Upper East Side
The first phase of a renovation and expansion project at the historic 92nd Street Y on the Upper East Side of Manhattan is now complete. Located at 1395 Lexington Avenue, the project was led by archit …
Advocating for Building Materials with Low Embodied Carbon
Globally, buildings may account for roughly 40% of all global greenhouse gas emissions, the largest share of any sector. Of that total, 27% stem from emissions generated by building operations. This i …
Permits Filed for 77 Mott Street in Chinatown, Manhattan
Permits have been filed to expand a four-story structure into a 13-story mixed-use building at 77 Mott Street in Chinatown, Manhattan. Located between Canal Street and Bayard Street, the lot is near …
Governor Hochul Announces Official Kick Off of Construction for Transformational Tech Garden Expansion in Downtown Syracuse
Governor Kathy Hochul today announced that construction has officially kicked off for the transformational expansion of CenterState CEO's Tech Garden in downtown Syracuse. The project will include a t …
New York DOT Advances Syracuse I-81 Viaduct Project
Controversy continues to swirl around the $2.25-billion Interstate 81 Viaduct Project in Syracuse, N.Y., which state and federal officials have touted as a way to reconnect communities once severed by …
Excavation Underway for Hendrix House at 429 Second Avenue in Kips Bay, Manhattan
Excavation is unfolding for Hendrix House, a 12-story residential building at 429 Second Avenue in Kips Bay, Manhattan. Designed by DXA Studio and developed by New Empire Corp., the 150-foot-tall stru …
Governor Hochul Announces Start of Construction on $27 Million Affordable and Supportive Housing Development in Rochester
Governor Kathy Hochul today announced construction is underway to create 53 new homes across Rochester's Beechwood neighborhood. The $27 million scattered site development involves the demolition of o …
Manhattan's Landmark US Custom House Getting Greener-Material Repairs
Consigli Construction, the general contractor for the sustainable-materials upgrade of the below-grade “bathtubâ€' surrounding the 501,000-sq-ft Alexander Hamilton U.S. Custom House in Lower Manhatt …
300 East 83rd Street Nears Topping Out on Manhattan's Upper East Side
Construction is closing in on the final floors of 300 East 83rd Street, a 22-story residential building in the Yorkville section of Manhattan's Upper East Side. Designed by SLCE Architects and develop …
States Explore Adopting Building Performance Standards Policies
USGBC supports BPS policies in its advocacy work. As the impetus for economy-wide decarbonization increases, a growing number of state and local governments are exploring the adoption of building perf …
Governor Hochul Signs Legislation Ensuring Prevailing Wage for Construction Workers Performing Certain Utility Work on Roads
Governor Kathy Hochul today signed legislation (S.4887/A.5608) into law, enacting the Roadway Quality Assurance Act, strengthening New York's construction workforce by ensuring they are paid the preva …
TF Cornerstone Secures Retail Tenant for Chelsea Centro at 278 Seventh Avenue in Chelsea, Manhattan
TF Cornerstone will soon welcome Chip City Cookies, an expanding New York City-based bakery, as a retail tenant at 278 Seventh Avenue in Chelsea, Manhattan. Designed by FXCollaborative, the 14-story r …
Governor Hochul Launches Pro-Housing Communities Program to Prioritize $650 Million in State Discretionary Funding to Localities Committed to Housing Growth
Governor Kathy Hochul today launched the Pro-Housing Communities Program, a statewide initiative to give priority consideration for up to $650 million in state discretionary funds to localities commit …
Advancing Green Infrastructure through Policy
In urban areas, the absence of greenery and the prevalence of heat-absorbing materials such as asphalt and concrete creates heat islands, areas where temperatures can reach up to 7 degrees Fahrenheit …
Second Quarter 2023 Observations on the Construction Industry
The Construction industry may find itself already halfway through the third quarter of the year, but data flowing out of the second quarter may hold the key to a successful second half of the year. …
Governor Hochul Celebrates Completion of $51 Million Affordable Housing Development in Westchester County
Governor Kathy Hochul today announced the completion of a $51 million, all-electric affordable housing development that will bring 82 affordable apartments to downtown Peekskill in Westchester County. …
New Renderings Revealed For 9 Chapel Street In Downtown Brooklyn
New renderings have been revealed for 9 Chapel, a 14-story residential building under construction at 9 Chapel Street in Downtown Brooklyn. Designed by Kane Architecture and Urban Design (Kane AUD) wi …
Gateway Awards Contracts for Early Work on New Jersey Side of Hudson Rail Tunnel
The Hudson Tunnel Project, which adds a $16.1-billion rail crossing between New Jersey and New York City, is advancing toward a start of early construction this year. The Gateway Development Commissio …
Governor Hochul Announces Start of Construction on 65 Unit Affordable Senior Housing Development in East Buffalo
Governor Kathy Hochul today announced the start of construction on Mt. Olive Senior Manor which will create 65 affordable apartments for adults aged 55 and older, including 20 apartments with supporti …
South Battery Park City Resiliency Project Begins to Take Shape in Lower Manhattan
Construction is moving along on the South Battery Park City Resiliency Project (SBPCR), an integrated coastal flood risk management system at the southern tip of Battery Park City. Led by architect an …
Steelwork Begins on Fourth Tier of Floors for JPMorgan Chase's Headquarters at 270 Park Avenue in Midtown East, Manhattan
Construction and steelwork has begun on the fourth tier of JPMorgan Chase‘s 1,388-foot supertall headquarters at 270 Park Avenue in Midtown East. Designed by Lord Norman Foster of Foster + Partners …
New USGBC Resource Explores Commercial-to-Residential Conversions Trend
USGBC has published an anthology of existing research reports, industry insights, news articles, and state and local policies surrounding the topic of commercial-to-residential conversions. Conversion …
Governor Hochul Announces Start of Construction on Converter Station for 339-Mile Champlain Hudson Power Express
Governor Kathy Hochul, alongside United States Department of Energy Deputy Secretary David Turk, Premier of Quebec Francois Legault, Grand Chief Kahsennenhawe Sky-Deer of the Mohawk Council of Kahnawà …
Landmarked Office Building, the Refinery at Domino, Opens on the Williamsburg Waterfront
The iconic Domino Sugar Factory has reopened as a 15-story, 460,000-square-foot Class A office space on the Brooklyn waterfront. Developed by Two Trees Management, the Refinery at Domino is the second …
Governor Hochul Announces Completion of 121-Unit Affordable Housing Development in Brooklyn
Governor Kathy Hochul today announced the completion of Herkimer Gardens in Bedford Stuyvesant which offers 121 apartments, including 60 with supportive services for New Yorkers aged 62 and older who …
N.J. Court Complex Renovated to Withstand Disasters
While designing and installing a pair of massive steel trusses on the Honorable Frank J. Guarini Justice Complex in Jersey City, N.J. to sustain the building's upper floors in the event of a terrorist …
Governor Hochul Announces Completion of 184-unit Affordable Housing Development in Utica
Governor Kathy Hochul today announced renovations are complete on Parkedge Townhomes in Utica, a 184-unit Mitchell Lama development for families. Each unit at the 50-year-old complex received major up …
Renderings Revealed for Condominium Project at 341 13th Street in Park Slope, Brooklyn
Fouerti Realty has revealed new architectural renderings of 341 13th Street, a four-story residential building in Park Slope, Brooklyn. Designed by Zproekt, the 50-foot-tall development will yield fou …
Amtrak Details Ambitious Plans to Triple Capital Spending in Next Two Years
Amtrak has embarked on an ambitious two-year plan to triple its annual investment in infrastructure—growing it from $2 billion in fiscal 2023 to more than $6 billion by fiscal 2025. The increased sp …
43-30 24th Street Approaches Halfway Mark over Long Island City, Queens
Construction is rapidly moving along at 43-30 24th Street, a large 66-story residential skyscraper in Long Island City, Queens. Designed by Hill West Architects and developed by Carmel Partners, the 7 …
Governor Hochul Announces Rehabilitation of 52-Unit Affordable Housing Development in Wyoming County
Governor Kathy Hochul today announced the completion of rehabilitation of Silver Lake Meadows, a 52-unit affordable housing development in the Wyoming County village of Perry. The project ensures the …
Tribute: Beverly Willis, 95â€â€'Architecture Pioneer, Advocate for Women
Architect Beverly Willis, who embraced 21st-century approaches to design of buildings, cities and everything in between since the late 1950s, and launched an impressive second career with her New York …
Steel Superstructure Progresses on Public Storage Expansion at 31-28 Northern Boulevard in Long Island City, Queens
Construction is steadily progressing on 31-28 Northern Boulevard, a new 12-story Public Storage facility in Long Island City, Queens. Designed by Tao Architecture + Design, the ground-up development w …
Enhancing Building Decarbonization through Performance Monitoring
Feeling the effects of climate change and its devastating impacts on the environment, economies and societies, the world has recognized the urgent need to address the carbon emissions responsible for …
Governor Hochul Signs Legislation to Build and Preserve More Affordable, Sustainable Housing in New York City
Governor Hochul today signed legislation to build and preserve more affordable, energy-efficient housing in New York City. Legislation S. 4709A/A. 7758 authorizes New York City to adopt a new affordab …
38-38 32nd Street's Exterior Takes Shape in Long Island City, Queens
Construction has topped out on 38-38 32nd Street, a nine-story residential building in Long Island City, Queens. Designed by NY Building Associates and developed and built by Yitzchok Katz of Developi …
Governor Hochul Celebrates Completion of Two-Phase Public Housing Redevelopment in Schenectady, Creating and Preserving a Total of 300 Affordable and Supportive Homes
Governor Kathy Hochul today announced the completion Northside Village, an extensive public housing revitalization in Schenectady that now offers 300 modern, affordable, and energy-efficient homes, in …
Gateway Shortlists Five Teams for NJ Side of Hudson Rail Tunnel
The Gateway Development Commission shortlisted all five teams that submitted qualifications for the first tunneling portion of the long-awaited $16.1-billion Hudson Tunnel Project to create another pa …
Feasibility Study Underway for Flatbush Tower at 399-401 Flatbush Avenue in Prospect Heights, Brooklyn
A feasibility study has been commissioned for Flatbush Tower, a 12-story residential building which would potentially be located at 399-401 Flatbush Avenue near Grand Army Plaza in Prospect Heights. O …
Governor Hochul Announces Completion of 65-Unit Affordable and Supportive Housing Development in East Buffalo
Governor Kathy Hochul today announced the completion of a 65-unit affordable housing development in East Buffalo. The long-vacant School 75 has been repurposed to offer 47 apartments, including 33 wit …
IFC report assesses green financing for construction in emerging markets
On Oct. 25, the International Finance Corporation (IFC) released a report describing opportunities for investment in green construction. Titled "Building Green: Sustainable Construction in Emerging Ma …
8 Court Square Wraps up Construction in Long Island City, Queens
Construction is wrapping up on 8 Court Square, a 20-story residential building at 27-10 44th Drive in Long Island City, Queens. Designed by Hill West Architects and developed by 25-34 Jackson Avenue P …
How HVAC Can Turn Buildings into Healthy Spaces for All
According to recent research, more than two-thirds of U.S. residents do not trust their building's water and air quality, and many have experienced sick building syndrome (SBS), a situation in which o …
Governor Hochul Celebrates Completion of 55 Unit Affordable Housing Development in Nassau County
Governor Kathy Hochul today announced completion of The Green at Garvies Point, a newly-constructed workforce housing development offering 55 affordable apartments in Glen Cove on Long Island's North …
Demolition Underway for New 15-Story Jail Complex at 275 Atlantic Avenue in Boerum Hill, Brooklyn
Demolition work is underway at 275 Atlantic Avenue, the site of a 15-story jail complex in Boerum Hill, Brooklyn. Designed by HOK and developed by the NYC Department of Design and Construction, the 33 …
Best Project Office/Retail/Mixed-Use: The Spiral
The towering office high-rise that occupies a full city block in midtown Manhattan includes distinctive terraces that twist up the building from Level 7 to the roof. The spiraling terraces resulted in …
White House Supports Commercial-to-Residential Conversions
The Biden-Harris administration has announced new actions to spur commercial-to-residential conversions across the country and increase the supply of affordable, zero-emissions housing. Conversion pro …
Best Project Renovation/Restoration: Tiffany Landmark
Interior renovation of this more than century-old building included redesign of the retail space, the Blue Box Café and double-height video screen walls behind the existing windows. The team also com …
Three Hudson Boulevard Remains Stalled in Hudson Yards, Manhattan
Continuing our Turkey Week rundown of on-hold projects in New York City is Three Hudson Boulevard, a planned 56-story office skyscraper in the Hudson Yards district. Designed by FXCollaborative and de …
How Green Finance And ESG Advance Sustainable Building
Money talks—and today, when it comes to the building industry, that money conversation frequently involves the worlds of green finance and ESG. What is green finance? How does it work? Why is it bec …
Governor Hochul Announces Start of Construction on 60-Unit Affordable Housing Development in Schenectady
Governor Kathy Hochul today announced the start of construction on Mosaic Apartments, a two-building development that will create 60 apartments in Schenectady's Mont Pleasant neighborhood. The all-ele …
Atlas Nears Completion at 270 Johnston Avenue in Jersey City
Construction is nearing completion on Atlas, a 24-story residential building at 270 Johnston Avenue in Jersey City's Bergen-Lafayette neighborhood. Designed by MHS Architecture and developed by Alpine …
Award of Merit Renovation/Restoration: Hall des Lumières
With its Beaux-Arts design that includes a pioneering H-shaped plan that maximizes natural light, the landmark Emigrant Industrial Savings Bank building was ideal for being transformed into a 40,000-s …
Westchester IDA Grants Incentives Approval for Senior Housing Project at 136-140 Croton Avenue in Ossining
The Westchester County Industrial Development Agency has given its final approval for financial incentives to support the construction of a $44.5 million affordable housing project designed exclusivel …
Governor Hochul Unveils Winning Proposal to Build 105 Affordable Housing Units and Arts and Community Space at Former Lincoln Correctional Facility
Governor Kathy Hochul today unveiled Seneca, the selected proposal to redevelop the former Lincoln Correctional Facility in Manhattan. This proposed project would invest over $90 million in Harlem, br …
Buildings Breakthrough campaign for zero-emissions, resilient buildings launched at COP 28
More than two dozen countries, including the United States, joined the Buildings Breakthrough partnership launched Wednesday at COP 28, committing to the vision that resilient buildings with near zero …
Foundations Underway At 300 East 50th Street In Midtown East, Manhattan
Foundations are underway at 300 East 50th Street, the site of a 23-story residential building in the Turtle Bay section of Midtown East, Manhattan. Designed by BKSK Architects and developed by  …
Construction Rises On Hotel Conversion At 224 West 47th Street In Times Square, Manhattan
Construction is progressing on 224 West 47th Street, a 25-story hotel tower at the northern end of Times Square, Manhattan. Designed by Gene Kaufman Architect and developed by McSam Hotel Group, t …
SOM completes supertall skyscraper with
International architecture studio Skidmore, Owings & Merrill has completed the final supertall skyscraper of a development in Midtown Manhattan, marking the project's finalization. Master planned …
New York's Largest Construction & Design Show Returns!
Are you ready for New York's largest construction and design show of the year?    New York Build is back at the Javits Center on Feb 13-14, bigger than ever before! Join us for an unmissable two day …
Excavation Underway For 68-Story Skyscraper At 100 West 37th Street In Midtown, Manhattan
Excavation is moving along at 100 West 37th Street, the site of a 68-story mixed-use skyscraper in the Garment District of Midtown, Manhattan. Designed by C3D Architecture and developed by Sion …
Rockland Homes for Heroes brings healthy and affordable housing to veterans (USGBC New York Upstate)
The LEED Platinum project shows that sustainability and affordability can go hand in hand. In 2023, New York ranked first in the Top 10 States for LEED by gross square footage per capita. Among the …
Are you ready for the USA's largest networking event for Women in Construction?
New York Build is returning to the Javits Center bigger than ever before! Join us for an unmissable two days of incredible content, entertainment and networking.   Hear from a diverse and wide range …
New York leads the list of Top 10 States for LEED in 2023
In 2023, over 93 million square feet were LEED-certified in New York.  For the second straight year, New York continues to be recognized as a leader in sustainability, ranking first in the Top 10 St …
The Highly Anticipated Construction and Design Show of The Year Returns!
Are you ready for the most highly anticipated construction and design show of the year?    New York Build (Feb 13-14) returns to the Javits Center and is bigger and better than ever with a 33% bigge …
New Renderings Released For Extell's 570 Fifth Avenue Skyscraper In Midtown, Manhattan
Updated renderings have been released for 570 Fifth Avenue, a forthcoming 1-million-square-foot commercial skyscraper in the Diamond District of Midtown, Manhattan. Designed by Kohn Pedersen Fox …
‘Louie' Tops Out At 21 West 17th Street And 16 West 18th Street In Flatiron District, Manhattan
Construction is progressing on Louie, a two-building residential development at 21 West 17th Street and 16 West 18th Street in Manhattan's Flatiron District. Designed by Morris Adjmi Architects …
Work Nears Street Level For 68-Story Skyscraper At 100 West 37th Street In Midtown, Manhattan
Foundation work is almost finished at 100 West 37th Street, the site of a 68-story mixed-use skyscraper in the Garment District of Midtown, Manhattan. Designed by C3D Architecture and developed …
520 Fifth Avenue's Arched Façade Climbs Higher In Midtown, Manhattan
Vertical construction and façade installation are progressing on 520 Fifth Avenue, an 88-story residential supertall skyscraper in Midtown, Manhattan. Designed by Kohn Pedersen Fox and developed …
The Drivers Behind The Rise In Sustainable Building
Over the past 20 years, there has been a dramatic rise in sustainable building in the United States with the country now recognised as a leader in green construction, writes Amanda Williams, head of …
THE 74 Readies for Façade Installation at 201 East 74th Street on Manhattan's Upper East Side
Façade installation is about to begin on THE 74, a 32-story residential tower at 201 East 74th Street on Manhattan's Upper East Side. Designed by Pelli Clarke & Partners with SLCE Architects as …
JLL Capital Markets Secures $52M Construction Financing For 133 East 55th Street In Midtown East, Manhattan
JLL Capital Markets has arranged $52 million in construction financing for 133 East 55th Street, a new apartment building in Midtown East, Manhattan. The financing was secured on behalf of a joint ven …
Plans Revealed To Open Floating + Pool At Pier 35 on the Lower East Side of Manhattan
New York City Mayor Eric Adams and New York Governor Kathy Hochul recently announced plans to bring a + POOL, a filtered floating pool, to a section of the East River near Manhattan's Lower East Side. …
Disney's New York Headquarters Completes Construction At 7 Hudson Square in Hudson Square, Manhattan
Construction wraps up on The Walt Disney Company's 22-story New York headquarters at 7 Hudson Square in Hudson Square, Manhattan. Designed by Skidmore, Owings & Merrill and developed by Silverstein …
New Renderings Offer Additional Views of 315 Mulberry Street in Newark, New Jersey
YIMBY spotted a new batch of exterior renderings for 315 Mulberry Street, a proposed set of residential skyscrapers planned to rise in the downtown section of Newark, New Jersey. Designed by INOA Arch …
New Renderings Showcase Related Companies and Wynn Resorts' Master Plan for Phase Two of Hudson Yards
New renderings have been revealed for Related Companies and Wynn Resorts' $12 billion mixed-use gaming complex proposal for the second phase of Hudson Yards. Designed by Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, t …
Developers Celebrate Topping Out of AVE Hamilton Green at 200 Hamilton Avenue In White Plains
Local officials joined senior executives from the Cappelli Organization, RXR, and Korman Communities to celebrate the topping out of AVE Hamilton Green at 200 Hamilton Avenue in White Plains. The $65 …
Navigating the Maturity Levels and Implementation Challenges of Digital Twins in Construction
In recent discussions on digital twins (DT) in construction and infrastructure, a multitude of terms and concepts have emerged, such as digital models, digital shadows, twin systems, and digital threa …
$55M to Advance Planning for New Terminal B at EWR
The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey Board of Commissioners has approved additional funding to begin the planning process for the redevelopment of Terminal B at Newark Liberty International A …
Frontier-Kemper Wins $1.1B New York Water Tunnel Contract
The New York City Dept. of Environmental Protection selected Frontier-Kemper Constructors for a $1.1-billion contract for its Kensico-Eastview Connection Tunnel Project, the contractor's parent compan …
More Pieces of $16B Hudson River Rail Tunnel Come Together
As work progresses on existing contracts of the $16.1-billion Hudson Tunnel Project between New York City and northern New Jersey, outgoing Gateway Development Commission CEO Kris Kolluri said during …
New York State Judge Pauses $1B Buffalo Expressway Cap Project
A New York state judge granted a temporary restraining order on Oct. 9 to pause work on a $1-billion project to cap a portion of the Kensington Expressway in Buffalo, N.Y. The action In New York Su …
New plan unveiled for 600 mixed-income housing units and cultural hub in Meatpacking District
A plan to transform about 66,000 sq. ft. in the heart of New York City's Meatpacking District into a community and cultural hub was released this week. Known as Gansevoort Square, the vision includes …
Excavation, Pilings Underway at 1128 Madison Avenue on Manhattan's Upper East Side
Earthwork is underway at 1128 Madison Avenue, the site of an 18-story residential building on Manhattan's Upper East Side. Designed by Hill West Architects and developed by Legion Investment Group, t …
Mayor Adams Unveils New Vision for Gansevoort Square
City, Gansevoort Meat Market Mutually Agree to End Meat Market's Lease Early, Opening Up 66,000 Square Feet of Opportunity New Plan Includes Mixed-Income Housing—Without Public Subsidy—New Public …
Port Authority of New York and New Jersey secures $347 million for zero-emission equipment, infrastructure
The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey has been awarded $347 million in federal funding from the Biden-Harris administration to enhance zero-emission equipment and infrastructure while deepenin …
Station Yards project advances to next phase of development
New York State is making strides with the $1.2 billion Station Yards project in Ronkonkoma, Suffolk County, aimed at revitalizing Long Island through a vibrant mix of housing, office, and retail space …
MTA seeks proposals to redevelop parking lot at Beacon Metro-North Station for new housing
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) has issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) to redevelop a surface parking lot adjacent to the Beacon Metro-North Station into a mixed-use residential deve …
New York Harbor School expansion breaks ground on Governors Island
The Urban Assembly New York Harbor School held a groundbreaking ceremony to kick off is a major expansion on Governors Island. The $140 million project will double the school's campus size, adding new …
Port Authority approves $55 million to begin planning for new Terminal B at Newark Liberty International Airport
The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey Board of Commissioners has approved $55 million in funding to begin planning the replacement of Terminal B at Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR). …
State Funding Issued For Renovations To The Bushwick Group Home At 999 Bushwick Avenue In Bushwick, Brooklyn
A $75,000 grant was recently issued for renovations to a group home for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities located at 999 Bushwick Avenue in Bushwick, Brooklyn. Funding was facil …
Spring + Thompson's Façade Takes Shape at 83 Thompson Street in Soho, Manhattan
Exterior work is progressing on Spring + Thompson, a seven-story mixed-use building at 83 Thompson Street in Soho, Manhattan. Designed by Selldorf Architects and developed by Madison Realty Capital a …
Mayor Adams Unveils ‘How NYC Moves' Plan To Streamline Transportation Projects
Mayor Eric Adams recently unveiled “How NYC Moves,â€' a plan with 21 actionable recommendations to streamline the delivery and completion of major transportation infrastructure projects in New York …
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