Category: Construction Design & Engineering

Manhattan, NY The Professional Women in Construction New York (PWC NY) MWBE Connect Summit is returning for 2026. Building on the massive success of past summits - which have brought together hundreds of industry trailblazers

Washington, DC The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) released the State and Local Best Practices for Home Construction Report, a series of regulatory actions for state and local governments to

Manhattan, NY The J. Robert and Barbara A. Hillier College of Architecture and Design (HCAD) at New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) recognized Urbahn Architects’ associate Liliana Torres, AIA, NOMA with the 2026 Emerging Designer in Architecture award.

As leasing options for healthcare facilities become increasingly limited, landlords have a great opportunity to redevelop and convert underutilized office buildings into prime medical space. At the same time, the growing demand for outpatient and specialized care services is giving property owners the opportunity to update existing buildings and attract more stable, long-term tenants.

Manhattan, NY Forte Construction Corp., a general contractor, completed the replacement of three elevators at the 125th St. and St. Nicholas Ave. subway station in Harlem. The station, completed two months ahead of schedule, advances the Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s (MTA) ongoing Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) accessibility program

East Rochester, NY Empire Commercial Construction, a regional general contractor that specializes in turn-key retail, and small-project construction, completed the contract for MVPT Physical Therapy. Empire partnered with Cypress Health Partners, as well as architect, Joe Torielli

Manhattan, NY International travel, lifestyle and accessories brand TUMI opens the doors to its newly renovated Rockefeller Center store at 30 Rockefeller Plaza on March 31, 2026, marking a significant milestone for the brand in one of the city’s most iconic retail destinations.

Queens, NY The Arverne East development team, governor Kathy Hochul, the Dept. of Housing and Preservation have started construction at Arverne East Building D, a 320-unit affordable mixed-use project, which will create 89 cooperative homeownership units and 229 rental apartments in the Far Rockaway neighborhood.

Port Chester, NY State and local officials gather with real estate developers at the official groundbreaking ceremony at Westchester Crossing. Located at 406 Boston Post Rd., Westchester Crossing is a new mixed-use development comprised of seven buildings.

Queens, NY Callahan Construction Managers (Callahan), a full-service construction management company headquartered in Bridgewater, MA, with offices in White Plains, NY, has been selected to manage construction of a new residential community at the Bay Terrace Shopping Center,

Albany, NY An $18.6 million project that will renew the site of the historic Union Station into a mixed-use multifamily residential development, a $4.8 million project to revitalize and convert the vacant building at 135 Ontario St. into a three-story multifamily residential development, and a $26.5 million project

Manhattan, NY Karishma Patel joined H2M architects + engineers as a corporate business development manager. Patel is working out of H2M’s New York City office. Previously, Patel was a business development director at