Streetsblog NYC - Wed April 10, 2024
New York City DOT Unveils Plans for Its Queensboro Bridge Pedestrian Upgrades
The streets on both ends of the Ed Koch Queensboro Bridge over the East River in New York will be remade this summer into safer, people-first spaces as part of the long-awaited reopening of the span's south outer roadway, designed to finally give cyclists and pedestrians a separate path to walk and ride on....
NYC Department of Design and Construction - Tue February 27, 2024
New Storm Sewers, Upgraded Water Mains, Sanitary Sewers to Alleviate Flooding
The NYC Department of Environmental Protection (DEP), NYC Department of Transportation (DOT) and NYC Department of Design and Construction (DDC) announced the completion of a $4.7 million infrastructure project in Westerleigh, Staten Island, that upgraded water mains and sanitary sewers, and added new storm sewers to combat flooding in the area, as well as improvements to roads and sidewalks....
NYC Department of Design and Construction - Mon February 26, 2024
VIDEO: Mayor Adams, DDC, NYC Parks Break Ground On $92M Mary Cali Dalton Recreation Center On Staten Island
New York City Mayor Eric Adams, New York City Department of Design and Construction (DDC) Commissioner Thomas Foley and New York City Department of Parks and Recreation (NYC Parks) Commissioner Sue Donoghue broke ground on the new $92 million Mary Cali Dalton Recreation Center in Tompkinsville, Staten Island....
Skanska - Wed December 20, 2023
Skanska Completes First Phase of East Midtown Waterfront Esplanade, East River Greenway Project in New York City
Skanska, a leading global construction and development firm, announced the completion of the first phase of the East Midtown Waterfront Esplanade and East River Greenway development along FDR Drive in Manhattan....
Jamestown - Tue December 12, 2023
Jamestown Celebrates Topping Out of One Times Square Redevelopment
Jamestown, the real estate investment and management firm known for Chelsea Market and Ponce City Market, announced the topping out of the redevelopment of One Times Square, home to the historic New Year's Eve Ball Drop....
New York Post - Wed November 08, 2023
Stalled Second Avenue Subway Extension in NYC Receives $3.4B in Federal Money
After several years of delays, the second phase of the Second Avenue Subway extension on the east side of New York City is set to get under way, due to a $3.4 billion injection from the federal government....
Brooklyn Paper & CEG - Tue October 24, 2023
VIDEO: New York City Breaks Ground On $141M Shirley Chisholm Rec Center in Brooklyn
New York City elected officials and community leaders broke ground on a new recreation center at the Nostrand Playground in Brooklyn's East Flatbush on Oct. 16. Mayor Eric Adams, Assembly Member Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn, state Sen....
NYC Department of Design and Construction - Mon September 11, 2023
NYC Completes Grand Concourse Reconstruction From E. 175th St. to Fordham Road
The NYC Department of Transportation (DOT), NYC Department of Environmental Protection and NYC Department of Design and Construction (DDC) joined community members and local elected officials to celebrate the reconstruction of Grand Concourse in the Bronx from E....
The City - Wed August 30, 2023
New York Mayor Pursuing Billions in Federal Infrastructure Funds
With billions of dollars at stake, the administration of New York City Mayor Eric Adams has launched a plan to capture as much as possible from the $1.2 trillion the 2022 Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) over the next decade....
NorthJersey.com - Wed July 05, 2023
Gov. Hochul Tells Architects to Proceed With Designs for NYC's Penn Station Rebuild
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul in late June announced revisions to the state's approach to rebuilding New York City's Penn Station, the busiest transportation hub in North America. The reconstruction effort has long been regarded by many of the top architects and engineers in the country as a prestigious design project — one that any firm would be lucky to land, noted NorthJersey.com....
