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NYC Takes Steps to Prevent Building Gas Explosions

Throwback Thursday: The Hell Gate Bridge Turns 100 Years Old

This past Saturday, April 1, marked the 100 year anniversary of the first passenger train crossing The Hell Gate Bridge.

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Garment District Rezoning Proposal Seeks to Lift a 1987 Rule Intended to Protect Manufacturers

In an attempt to change some specific and restrictive zoning policies in the Special Garment Center District, the city has called for a rezoning in...

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Second Avenue Subway History: 100 Years in the Making

At the end of 2016, Phase 1 of the long-awaited Second Avenue Subway finally came to completion and opened with a regular weekday schedule on January...

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What You Need to Know About the DOB's Recently Revised Construction Superintendent Rule

In May 2016, the Department of Buildings (DOB) released a service update outlining the Construction Superintendent Rule Revision (1 RCNY 3301-02) - a... Read More »