Category: Construction Design & Engineering

New York Building Congress forecasts $10 billion jump in NYC construction spending to nearly $80 billion in 2026

New York Building Congress forecasts $10 billion jump in NYC construction spending to nearly $80 bil...

October 22, 2026
Manhattan, NY The New York Building Congress released its 2026–2028 New York City Construction Outlook Report, projecting $79.8 billion in construction spending by the
WellLife and H2M celebrate new senior housing Medford Gardens provides affordable housing for renters 55 and older

WellLife and H2M celebrate new senior housing Medford Gardens provides affordable housing for renter...

October 20, 2026
Medford, NY H2M architects + engineers (H2M) joined WellLife Network, along with state and local officials, housing advocates, and project partners, to celebrate the grand opening of Medford Gardens, a new affordable and supportive
AmTrustRE and MdeAS Architects complete  modernization of 360 Lexington Ave. in Midtown

AmTrustRE and MdeAS Architects complete modernization of 360 Lexington Ave. in Midtown

October 13, 2026
Manhattan, NY AmTrustRE has completed a comprehensive modernization at 360 Lexington Ave. Led by New York-based architecture firm MdeAS Architects, the project reimagines the 268,000 s/f office building as a modern, hospitality-driven workplace designed to meet the evolving needs of tenants.
Shawmut Design and Construction celebrates completion of The People’s Theatre’s Centro Cultural Inmigrante

Shawmut Design and Construction celebrates completion of The People’s Theatre’s Centro Cultural ...

October 13, 2026
Manhattan, NY Shawmut has completed The People’s Theatre’s Centro Cultural Inmigrante, a new 19,000 s/f performing arts center designed to amplify the voices of New York
Landmark Properties and W5 Group deliver The Standard at Syracuse

Landmark Properties and W5 Group deliver The Standard at Syracuse

October 13, 2026
Syracuse, NY Landmark Properties, a fully-integrated real estate investment firm specializing in the development, construction, acquisition, and operation of high-quality residential communities, together with W5 Group, a global investor in Innovative Living projects
The façade is no longer  just a finish. It’s a risk strategy. - by Bentley Zhao

The façade is no longer just a finish. It’s a risk strategy. - by Bentley Zhao

October 13, 2026
Twelve-billion-dollar weather disasters have already hit the U.S. through the first half of 2026, causing at least $31.9 billion in damage, according to Climate Central, the nonprofit that now maintains the disaster database NOAA discontinued.
Crystal Window & Door Systems expands black color finish options with Crystal FusionCore 360TM

Crystal Window & Door Systems expands black color finish options with Crystal FusionCore 360TM

October 13, 2026
Queens, NY National manufacturer Crystal Window & Door Systems continues the expansion of extruded dark color finishes across its vinyl product lines. The flagship Crystal Series 200 vinyl window line is now available with an extruded black color option, Crystal FusionCore 360TM.
Construction Industry Council of Westchester  & Hudson Valley, Inc. launches campaign to  promote careers in skilled construction trades

Construction Industry Council of Westchester & Hudson Valley, Inc. launches campaign to promote ca...

October 13, 2026
Queens, NY The Construction Industry Council of Westchester & Hudson Valley, Inc. held a press event September 29, at the Elizabeth Seton Young Adult Center construction site, 317 North St. The event launched a new advertising campaign encouraging young adults to explore careers in the skilled construction trades.
Kajima Building & Design Group completes workplace renovation for Marubeni America Corp. at 90 Park Ave.

Kajima Building & Design Group completes workplace renovation for Marubeni America Corp. at 90 Park ...

October 8, 2026
Manhattan, NY Kajima Building & Design Group (KBDG) has completed a 1,500 s/f workplace renovation for Marubeni America Corp. at 90 Park Ave. in Midtown, renovating interior workspace designed to support both
REBNY releases Q2 2026  New Building Construction Pipeline report

REBNY releases Q2 2026 New Building Construction Pipeline report

October 5, 2026
Manhattan, NY The Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY) released its New Building Construction Pipeline Report for Q2 2026. This report examines new building job application filings submitted to the Department of Buildings, providing historical comparisons and insights into the current state of development in New York City.
Excelsior by Stark Office Suites completes flex office at 717 Fifth Avenue

Excelsior by Stark Office Suites completes flex office at 717 Fifth Avenue

October 5, 2026
Manhattan, NY Excelsior by Stark Office Suites has completed the build-out of its new two-floor, 17,291 s/f flagship at 717 Fifth Ave. Set to officially open September 1, the flexible office space features 27 private offices, executive lounges and conference facilities, with views of Central Park and The Plaza.
MDS Architecture designs memorial to pay tribute to those lost on September 11

MDS Architecture designs memorial to pay tribute to those lost on September 11

September 29, 2026
Wantagh, NY A new 9/11 memorial designed as a lasting place of reflection, remembrance and resilience was formally dedicated on September 11, 2026 at Wantagh High School, honoring those who lost their lives in the 9/11 terrorist attacks and ensuring their memory will be carried forward for generations.