PR Newswire - Mon February 03, 2020
Callahan Construction Expands to N.Y.
Callahan Construction Managers announced that it has officially opened a new office in White Plains, N.Y., expanding its presence throughout the northeast. Callahan is a full-service construction management company with more than 65 years of experience serving local, regional, and national clients....
Gov. Cuomo’s Office - Thu January 23, 2020
Gov. Cuomo Outlines FY 2021 Budget: Making Progress Happen
On Jan. 23, Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo outlined the FY 2021 Executive Budget, advancing a clear vision and bold, nation-leading and historic actions to make progress happen in the State of New York. The budget plan features a $33 billion five-year plan to combat climate change, including a new plan to streamline government bureaucracy to deliver renewable energy projects faster; a $25 billion expansion of New York's largest-in-the-nation building program, bringing it to $275 billion; an historic $28.5 billion investment in education while reforming funding formulas to prioritize support for poor schools; and an expanded Excelsior free college tuition program to include families making up to $150,000 per year....
Karen Matthews - ASSOCIATED PRESS - Mon January 20, 2020
Rebuilding of Church Lost in 9/11 Attacks to Resume
NEW YORK (AP) Two years after a lack of funds halted construction of a marble-clad Greek Orthodox church at New York's World Trade Center site, Gov. Andrew Cuomo and Greek Orthodox officials announced plans to resume construction with the goal of finishing the rebuilding by the 20th anniversary of the terrorist attacks of Sept....
Mack Trucks - Mon January 13, 2020
Mack Trucks Demonstrates Mack LR Electric Model for New York City Department of Sanitation
Mack Trucks demonstrated the Mack LR Electric, a fully electric version of the Mack LR refuse model, to officials from the New York City Department of Sanitation (DSNY) at the Allentown, Pa.-based Mack Customer Center....
CEG - Thu January 02, 2020
Major Flood Mitigation Work Under Way in Central N.Y.
Since 2006 the Town of German Flatts, N.Y., has seen what used to be referred to as "100-year floods" at least three times, the worst of these occurring in 2006 and 2013. Most of the flood damage was caused by the Fulmer Creek, which flows into the Mohawk River, as well as flooding from the Mohawk River itself....
Luke Van Wyk – THUNDER CREEK EQUIPMENT - Thu January 02, 2020
Manage Fueling on Tight Sites With Next Gen Fuel Distribution Partners
Managing the flow of fuel in compressed, urban environments is a challenge many contractors in the country's largest cities face on a daily basis. On many metropolitan job sites, fueling becomes a juggling act of servicing core heavy equipment, but also generators, lighting structures and other onsite assets that require around-the-clock energy....
Mammoet - Mon December 23, 2019
Mammoet Completes Transport of Cable Reels in New York
Mammoet has successfully transported two cable reels related to the Seneca Lake Submarine Cable Replacement Project in Romulus, N.Y., for the New York State Electric & Gas Corporation (NYSEG). Mammoet was hired by general contractor Reed and Reed Inc....
Brenda Ruggiero – CEG Correspondent - Mon December 23, 2019
Tappan Zee Constructors Files Lawsuit Against NYS Thruway Authority
Tappan Zee Constructors LLC (TZC) and its law firm, Peckar & Abramson P.C, have filed a lawsuit against the New York State Thruway Authority (NYSTA) concerning the release of certain documents related to the Governor Mario M....
CEG - Mon December 09, 2019
N.Y.'s Robert H. Finke & Son Takes on ShoulderMaster
Just over a year ago John Finke, president of Robert H. Finke & Son, a heavy equipment dealership located in Selkirk, N.Y., and his General Manager, Don Fiacco, were researching a better way to attack a paving project at their own homes that, unless they could find an appropriate machine for the job, would involve laying a whole lot of asphalt by hand, which neither of them was particularly interested in doing....
Link Belt - Mon February 10, 2020
Three Link-Belt TCCs Save Time in Upstate N.Y
A joint venture with Skanska, Burns & McDonnell and ECCO Enterprises is building CPV Valley Energy Center in Lower Hudson Valley, 65 mi. northwest of New York City. The combined cycle power facility will have a gross capacity of 675 mW, producing enough electricity for 600,000 homes and more than 400 commercial entities....
