Emily Buenzle - Wed May 16, 2018
Construction Equipment Falls Into Sinkhole
A Kubota mini-excavator fell victim to a sinkhole on a construction site May 14. The incident occurred in a parking lot where crews were digging to repair a water main at the Shops at Riverside mall in Hackensack, N.J....
Bernard Condon – AP Business Writer - Mon May 14, 2018
Kushner Plans to Build Twin-Towers in N.J. Unraveling
NEW YORK (AP) First, Jared Kushner's big plans for a skyscraper in Manhattan fell apart. Now, it's the turn of his major twin-tower project across the river in New Jersey. Plans for a pair of gleaming, 66-story residential towers in Jersey City championed by Kushner when he was CEO of his family company are in danger of collapsing amid a heated exchange of letters and emails with the city....
Mon May 14, 2018
Shaquille O'Neal Opening Luxury High-Rise in N.J.
Former NBA star Shaquille O'Neal is opening a high-rise apartment complex in New Jersey's largest city. O'Neal was joined by city and state officials in Newark for a news conference to discuss the project....
Mon May 14, 2018
NJDOT's Historic Bridge Over Stony Brook Wins 2018 Project of the Year Award
New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) has been recognized by two important transportation industry groups for its work to repair an historic 18th century bridge in Princeton, the oldest state-owned bridge still in use....
Emily Buenzle - Mon May 07, 2018
Video: Time-Lapse Footage Shows Construction of State's Tallest Tower
A new video shows a time-lapse view of the construction of the soon-to-be tallest tower in New Jersey. Crews have been busy at 99 Hudson St. in Jersey City building the 889-ft.-tall structure, since January 2016, NJ.com reported....
Fri April 27, 2018
Ambrosia Announces Expansion of South New Jersey Facility
This spring, Ambrosia Treatment Center will expand its Medford, N.J., campus with a new building, including medical, dining and clinical facilities, as well as client residences. This expansion will add an additional 30 beds to the facility, allowing more individuals in New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Delaware to receive lifesaving drug and alcohol treatment....
Emily Buenzle - Wed April 25, 2018
98-Year-Old Destroys Senior Citizen Bus
The construction industry's newest recruit fulfilled his dream of running heavy equipment for his 98th birthday. New Jersey resident and World War II veteran Bill Gunn donned a construction hat and vest at Diggerland in West Berlin, N.J., on April 19, as he and his friend, 92-year-old Bill Bueheller, got to work, CBS Philly reported....
Mon April 16, 2018
Construction Resumes on I-78 West Near N.J.-Pa. Border
Travel lane restrictions along the Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission's 6.5-mile-long I-78 roadway segment in Pennsylvania and New Jersey have resumed. Work activities on the agency's I-78 Bridges and Approach Slabs Rehabilitation Project have largely been on hiatus since the start of winter in late December....
Mon April 16, 2018
Buyers Head to Atlantic City for Alex Lyon & Son's Three-Day Sale
Alex Lyon & Son held a three-day auction from April 5 to April 7, 2018, at the Atlantic City Race Track in Atlantic City, N.J. The auctions featured late model rental fleet construction equipment from Herc Rentals and Ahern Rentals....
Mon April 09, 2018
Northeast Regional Council of Carpenters to Host First 'Leading the Way' Conference to Honor Women Pioneers in the Carpenter's Union
From April 13 to 15, the Northeast Regional Council of Carpenters (NRCC) will host the first-ever Sisters in the Brotherhood (SIB) “Leading the Way” Conference at the new, state-of-the-art Carpenters Training Center in Edison, New Jersey (75 Fieldcrest Avenue, Edison, NJ)....
