Battery Park City Authority and Related Companies Announce Preservation and Expansion of Affordable Housing at Tribeca Park
Agreement preserves 81 affordable units – and adds 20 more – offering one-quarter of building’s units affordability protection for next four decades The Battery Park City Authority (BPCA) today announced an agreement with Related Companies to preserve and significantly expand rental affordability at Tribeca Park, a 27-story, 396-unit rental building built by Related in 1999 in Battery Park City’s north neighborhood. This agreement, in the form of an amendment to the building’s ground lease with...
Construction proceeds for $121 million Harper Street DOT Administration Building and Yard by DDC and Design-Build Team of Urbahn Architects, Scalamandre-Tully JV and Selldorf Architects
The new administrative building will feature a larger, two-story base – or the “plinth” – and a smaller footprint, three-story office section above. Rendering courtesy of Selldorf Architects Redesigned complex will significantly improve critical yard's resiliency, functionality and sustainability to ensure vital 24/7 operation Queens, NY– The New York City Department of Design and Construction (DDC), New York City Department of Transportation (DOT) and the design-build team of lead architect U...
Extreme Steel Inc. Highlights Growing Complexity of Federal Construction and the Importance of Integrated Delivery
WINCHESTER, Va., May 27, 2026 -- Extreme Steel Inc. (ESI), a leader in the architectural and structural steel industry, is highlighting the increasing complexity of federally funded construction projects and the need for coordinated execution across sourcing, compliance and delivery. These projects are critical to U.S. infrastructure, security and public institutions, requiring a higher standard of accountability and performance. “Federal construction requires a higher level of discipline and ex...
New Bluebeam Research Shows Strong Rebuilding Momentum After LA Wildfires
76% of impacted survey respondents have begun rebuilding as pre-approved plans and fire-resistant designs redefine and accelerate recovery Pasadena, Calif. — More than a year after the January 2025 Los Angeles (LA) wildfires, new research released today by Bluebeam, the leading developer of solutions and services for architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) professionals worldwide, reveals encouraging signs of momentum in recovery efforts among impacted homeowners. The findings show t...
ASCE Launches Initiative for Cross-Disciplinary Wildfire Resilience Resources
Reston, Va. — The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) has launched a major initiative to develop cross‑disciplinary Wildfire Resilience Resources, following strong interest and participation in the Exploratory Meeting on wildfire resilience held by the ASCE Standards Office in April 2025. The meeting assembled a broad coalition of practitioners and researchers across ASCE institutes who emphasized the urgent need for unified, interdisciplinary wildfire resilience resources and highlighted...
Rising Tides and Corrosion Demand Attention in more than 3 Million Housing Units
“Part of being rooted in California coastal communities is building for the conditions those communities actually face,” — Kyle Tourjé, Executive Vice President of Alpha Structural Drawing on decades of work in California coastal communities, Alpha Structural reports that ocean-adjacent homes are most at risk of corrosion-damaged reinforced concrete, aging of timber foundation systems from the 1950s and 1960s, and seawalls or foundations that can lose support as coastal erosion reshapes the shor...
The Netherlands’ new housing project showcases the potential of large‑scale LVL modular construction
Metsä Wood's Kerto LVL has played a significant role in the Netherlands' first large-scale modular construction project, where the load-bearing structure has been built entirely from LVL. The five-storey residential complex in Almere, delivers 103 homes using an industrialised modular construction system developed by housing corporation De Alliantie and constructor Koopmans Bouwgroep. The project demonstrates how modular LVL construction can accelerate building delivery and reduce environmental...
Integrate Construction Partners Breaks Ground on $11.7 Million Municipal Maintenance Facility for City of Clayton, MO
St. Louis, MO (Jan. 27, 2026) Integrate Construction Partners (Integrate) has been selected as the general contractor for a new Municipal Maintenance Facility for the City of Clayton, MO. The $11.7 million, multi-phase project includes renovation of existing buildings and construction of several new structures to support the city’s long-term public works and parks department needs. A groundbreaking ceremony for the project was held in mid-October 2025. Clayton is the county seat of St. Louis Cou...
GH Development, IMC Architecture, Complete Development and MNC+Sons Complete The Carroll, First New Upscale Multifamily Building in Brooklyn’s Carroll Gardens in 15 Years
The team of developer GH Management, architect IMC Architecture, development manager and owner's representative Complete Development, construction manager MNC+Sons Contractors and interior designer Classic Image completed The Carroll, an 82-unit, luxury, rental apartment building located at 33 4th Street in the Carroll Gardens section of Brooklyn. The Carroll is the neighborhood's first new, upscale multifamily building completed since 2011. Photo courtesy of EXR Brooklyn, NY – The team of devel...
IMC Architecture Completes Complex Rezoning Process for Bawabeh Realty Holdings’ 1720 Atlantic Avenue Site in Brooklyn, NY
IMC Architecture has completed a complex rezoning process for a 48,300-square foot development site at 1720 Atlantic Avenue, for owner Bawabeh Realty Holdings. The new zoning allows for development of a 360,000sf mixed-use residential/retail tower. Rendering by IMC Architecture 360,000-square foot mixed-use residential/retail tower planned for the 48,300-square foot site. Brooklyn, NY–IMC Architecture has completed a complex rezoning process for a 48,300-square foot development site at 1720 Atla...