Work Halted at Another Office Conversion in Midtown Manhattan
New York City officials told developers this week to pause some construction at a high-rise office building in…
Housing or Flood Protection? In Brooklyn, Housing Is Winning.
Bushwick Inlet, a cove where the brackish waters of the East River curl into a humble beach, is…
New York Enacts Nation’s First Statewide Moratorium on Data Centers
Gov. Kathy Hochul of New York signed an executive order on Tuesday placing a one-year pause on the…
Firms With Checkered Pasts Tied to Troubled Midtown Construction Project
A company responsible for oversight at the Manhattan building project now under investigation for structural failures was founded…
Manhattan Building’s Buckled Columns Probably Lacked Required Reinforcements
Two columns that buckled and failed in a Midtown Manhattan tower on July 7 were supposed to be…
Inside Trump’s Swift Construction of a White House Helipad
President Trump, a former real estate mogul who knows a few things about construction projects, says there is…
Inside Trump’s Swift Construction of a White House Helipad
President Trump, a former real estate mogul who knows a few things about construction projects, says there is…
Evacuated Manhattan Building Is Stable for Now, City Official Says
The building at 235 East 42nd Street was under construction, in the middle of a conversion that would…
N.Y.C. Officials Inspecting Construction Sites After Building Buckles
New York City officials have been conducting safety inspections of construction sites across the city this week after…
NYC Building Scare Shows Challenges of Converting Offices to Housing
When two steel columns buckled last week inside the former Pfizer headquarters in midtown Manhattan, the scare prompted…
Developer of Troubled Midtown High-Rise Had Tried to Avoid the Spotlight
Nathan Berman, a key developer behind the Midtown Manhattan building that became dangerously unstable this week, has never…
Buckling Manhattan High Rise Becomes Focus of Criminal Investigation
New York City investigators and Manhattan prosecutors have opened a preliminary criminal inquiry into what caused columns inside…