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News on New York
La Guardia Replacement Contract to be Awarded this Spring
The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey are hoping to pick a group of winning bidders for the La Guardia airport replacement this spring. New York Governor Andrew Cuomo addressed the outda...
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New York Governor Outlines Sandy Rebuilding Plan
- Jan, 09, 2014
- News On Natural Disasters / Failures
- Albany, New York
- Authored by: thestructuralengineer.info
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo unveiled a plan recently to spend $17 billion in federal disaster aid on improving the state’s infrastructure and developing systems that will increase emergency prepare...
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World Trade Center’s Retail Space Sales Will Help Fund Infrastructure
- Dec, 11, 2013
- News On Projects / Industry
- 120 Liberty Street NY, NY 10006
- Authored by: thestructuralengineer.info
Westfield Group paid $800 million last week to buy 50% of the retail space in the new World Trade Center. The company had previously purchased the other 50% of space for $600 million two years a...
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One World Trade Center Officially Tallest US Building
- Nov, 15, 2013
- News On Projects / Industry
- 72 Vesey Street New York City, NY 10048
- Authored by: thestructuralengineer.info
The Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat announced Tuesday that One World Trade Center is now the tallest building in the United States, at 1,776 feet tall. Previously the tallest building hono...
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Budget Finalized for $1.5 Billion Goethals Bridge Replacement
A deal was finalized between the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey and a team of private companies to replace and demolish the existing Goethals Bridge connecting Staten Island and New Jersey....
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