Here Comes the Tsunami of Growth, Says ABC The construction industry added 110,000 jobs in March, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of data released recently by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. The industry has added 931,000 jobs since April 2020, recovering 83.6% of the jobs lost during earlier stages of the …
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The luxury rental American Copper Buildings in New York City are named for the unusual material used on their facades. When architects from SHoP presented their scheme for the American Copper Buildings to JDS Development Group, they were aware that their two catercorner towers conjoined by a dramatic sky bridge would take up an iconic …
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The construction is progressing in New York at the site of the Santiago Calatrava-designed Greek Orthodox church. The project, which was first featured on designboom when it broke ground in 2014, topped out in 2016 with construction shutting down in 2017 as a result of financial setbacks. After years of delay, construction resumed in august …
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No, City Hall and Independence Hall aren’t on the list. One virtue of an old city like Philadelphia: It contains centuries’ worth of impressive buildings. Independence Hall. City Hall. The Art Museum … whether because of their age, their historical significance, or their hard-to-fathom feats of engineering, these buildings tend to be some of the …
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New York City planners are working on secret plans for a controversial new pedestrian walkway on top of the High Line, dubbed “The Even Higher Line”. The plans, which were leaked to Dezeen, involve turning the former elevated railway into a multi-storey attraction, increasing visitor capacity while allowing for social distancing. The development would also …
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By historical standards, New York is still a relatively new city — a youngster compared with the likes of London, Cairo or Beijing. But in its short life, New York has captured the world’s collective attention like no other. Whether it’s entertainment, restaurants or finance, everyone everywhere seems to know everything about New York. Its …
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The Dodge Momentum Index rose to 149.0 in February, up 7.1 percent compared to January’s reading of 139.1. The increase marked the highest level for the index in nearly three years, according to the latest report by Dodge Data & Analytics. The report also noted that the Dodge Momentum Index was up 9.2 percent compared to …
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