Smart Growth
New Jersey DOT Unveils $2.58
Billion Capital Plan
With an eye toward smart growth and "fix-it-first"
strategies, the New Jersey Department of Transportation unveiled
a $2.58 billion capital plan for fiscal year 2005.
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New York Building
Congress Report
Funding
Could Threaten Infrastructure Expansion Plans for New York
City
A lack of funding sources
and coordination between government agencies could threaten
New York City's plans to expand and improve its infrastructure,
according to a New York Building Congress report. Full
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Score One for
New Jersey
Victory Bridge to Ease Congestion,
Honor WWI Vets
When it opened in 1926 the Victory Bridge in Sayreville, N.J.,
was the state's largest vehicle swing bridge.
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Newtown Creek
Water Pollution Control Plant
NYC Dept. of Environmental
Protection Puts a Colossal Task in Motion
The sewage of Manhattan will soon find a cleaner end.
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An Engineering
Feat
Digging
Begins on Manhattan Section of City Water Tunnel No. 3
Though few will ever see it, deep beneath Manhattan's streets
is a $750 million "engineering feat of gigantic proportion."
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At the Helm
NYC Department of Design and
Construction Commissioner David Burney
Since he started as commissioner of the New York City Department
of Design and Construction in February, David Burney has spent
much of his time meeting with the agency's 1,200 employees.
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Follow the
Money
DDC to Oversee $885 Million
in Capital Projects in FY '05
Construction work overseen by the New York City Department
of Design and Construction is ubiquitous - above and below
ground. Full
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Rising Tide
Doesn't Lift All Boats
Top Specialty Contractors
Face Rocky Economic Waters
The economic news is indeed picking up for much of the nation,
and the New York area is finally showing signs of improvement,
but specialty contractors are feeling neglected by the rising
tide. Full
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The Towers
Chicago Developer Brings New
Life to Former Eyesore at 455 Central Park West
How do you restore a landmarked structure built as a cancer
hospital in 1884?
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