CEG - Thu November 03, 2022
Pitbull Powers Through Challenging Monastery Project
In the rolling hills of southern Herkimer County, just outside of the small community of Jordanville, N.Y., is the location of the Iveron Mother of God Monastery, which is operated by a group of Russian Orthodox sisters....
CEG - Thu November 03, 2022
Tracey Road Equipment Holds Annual Open House in East Syracuse
On Oct. 6, 2022, after a two-year hiatus, Tracey Road Equipment was able to open its doors once again in celebration of its annual open house at its headquarters in East Syracuse, N.Y. With temperatures in the 70s, and a prolonged period of absence of such events, the crowds turned out in record numbers, with more than 700 guests attending....
NYC.gov - Thu October 27, 2022
VIDEO: New York City Mayor Breaks Ground on Two Bridges Coastal Resiliency Project
With a host of New York City officials and climate change advocates at his side, Mayor Eric Adams broke ground Oct. 26 on the Brooklyn Bridge-Montgomery Coastal Resilience (BRMC) project, which will see the construction of flood walls and deployable flip-up barriers meant to protect the Two Bridges neighborhood of Manhattan from future flood surges....
Skanska - Wed October 12, 2022
Skanska Selected for Flushing Line Improvements by Metropolitan Transportation Authority in New York
Skanska, a leading global construction and development firm, and its joint venture partner, New Jersey-based Railroad Construction Company have been selected by the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) to make improvements on the Flushing Line in New York, N.Y., for $200 million....
Irwin Rapoport – CEG Correspondent - Wed October 05, 2022
Peter Scalamandre & Sons Leads Key Long Island Project
The New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT) is investing $71.4 million to reconstruct and modernize a key segment of State Route 347. Located in Suffolk County, the project is adding new travel lanes, signals, crosswalks and other improvements to a 2-mi....
Gothamist - Wed September 28, 2022
Army Corps of Engineers Proposes $52B Barriers for NY-NJ Waterways
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) released a report Sept. 24 detailing the agency's proposed $52 billion plan to protect the New York City metropolitan area from storm surges and coastal flooding....
CEG - Thu September 22, 2022
Robert H. Finke & Sons Holds Customer Appreciation Event
Robert H. Finke & Sons held a three-day customer appreciation event at its facility in Selkirk, N.Y., on Sept. 8 to 10. On Thursday and Friday, customers were invited to stop by, eat lunch, enjoy product displays, compete in an excavator rodeo, talk to factory representatives, let the kids explore an obstacle course designed just for them and catch up with friends and fellow contractors....
CEG - Thu September 22, 2022
N.Y.S. Highway & Public Works Expo Returns to Syracuse
Last year's N.Y.S. Highway & Public Works Expo returned after a two-year hiatus caused by COVID-19 and was a huge success, due to attendees and exhibitors. The 2021 Expo featured more than 100,000 sq....
USACE & CEG - Thu September 15, 2022
Army Corps of Engineers Begin Railhead Upgrades at New York State's Fort Drum
A formal groundbreaking ceremony took place at the U.S. Army's Fort Drum installation in northwestern New York State earlier in September, marking the beginning of the construction on $31.5 million in improvements to the military railhead found at the base....
BloodHorse Daily - Wed September 14, 2022
Building Infield Tunnel to Pave Way for New Belmont Park
The mountains of dirt are back at New York's Belmont Park. They became part of the sports complex's landscape in 2019 when construction began on the 19,000-seat UBS Arena at Belmont Park, home to the NHL's New York Islanders....
