Amtrak - Mon February 18, 2019
Amtrak Announces Agreement With New York's MTA Authority
The Amtrak Board of Directors has approved an agreement with the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) to advance two key proposed initiatives: Metro-North commuter rail service to and from New York Penn Station and Amtrak intercity passenger rail service to and from Long Island....
Associated Press - Thu February 14, 2019
The Latest: Amazon Ditches New York HQ Plans
NEW YORK (AP) — Amazon says it will not be building a new headquarters in New York, a stunning reversal after a yearlong search. The online retailer has faced opposition from some New York politicians, who were unhappy with the tax incentives Amazon was promised....
Five Star Equipment - Tue February 12, 2019
Five Star Equipment Completes Two Major Facility Investments
Bill Farrell, CEO of Five Star Equipment, announced the opening of the company's new facility in Orchard Park, N.Y., as well as the completion of the remodeling of its branch in Dunmore, Pa. The brand new facility in Orchard Park opened for business in mid-January following a year of construction....
Upstate Shredding – Weitsman Recycling - Tue February 05, 2019
Upstate Shredding – Weitsman Recycling Donates to American Cancer Society, Supports Nucor Steel
As part of the company's 2019 initiative to help organizations in need throughout Upstate New York, Upstate Shredding – Weitsman Recycling has announced a $10,000 donation to the American Cancer Society....
Doosan - Mon February 04, 2019
Doosan Portable Power Names Hoffman Equipment An Authorized Distributor
Doosan Portable Power has named Hoffman Equipment as an authorized distributor. The company will supply Doosan Portable Power air compressors, generators, light towers and light compaction equipment throughout New Jersey, New York and Pennsylvania....
Emily Buenzle - Tue January 15, 2019
Old Tappan Zee Bridge Demolished
The old Tappan Zee bridge is no more after crews demolished it into the Hudson River the morning of January 15. The span was supposed to come down on January 12, but high winds caused crews to reschedule, NYup.com reported....
Associated Press - Tue January 08, 2019
Old Tappan Zee Bridge Will Be Demolished With Explosives
TARRYTOWN, N.Y. (AP) — Workers will use explosive charges to demolish the remains of New York's old Tappan Zee Bridge sometime this month. The Journal News said contractors discussed their plans with the mayors of Hudson River towns this week....
New York State Department of Transportation - Mon January 07, 2019
Intermodal Transportation Hub Planned for Buffalo
Paul A. Karas, New York State Department of Transportation acting commissioner, announced a major milestone in the effort to construct a new intermodal transportation hub for downtown Buffalo. A contract has been awarded to design and build the new Exchange Street Station, a state-of-the-art transportation center that will bring travelers directly into the heart of the city and offer easy connections to bus and light rail service....
Office of Governor Cuomo - Mon January 07, 2019
Cuomo Announces $50M Albany Airport Connector Project
Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo announced that the contract for the transformative $50 million Albany Airport Connector at Exit 4 of the Adirondack Northway (Interstate 87) in Colonie, Albany County, has been awarded....
TSX Broadway - Mon January 07, 2019
New Outdoor Performance Venue Coming to Times Square
L&L Holding Company, Maefield Development and Fortress Investment Group announced that its recently revealed 46-story, $2.5 billion Times Square tower is fully capitalized, with construction expected to start in January 2019....
