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MTA approves $65 billion capital plan

1 week ago | newyorkconstructionreport.com | Robin MacLennan

New York Construction Report staff writerThe Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) has approved a historic $65 billion capital plan aimed at modernizing New York City’s aging transit infrastructure, marking the largest investment in the agency’s history. The five-year plan, covering 2025 through 2029, was approved by the MTA board this week.
Atlantic Avenue rezoning ushers in new era of housing for Central Brooklyn

1 week ago | newyorkconstructionreport.com | Robin MacLennan

New York Construction Report staff writerThe City Council has approved the Atlantic Avenue Mixed-Use Plan, unlocking a long-dormant stretch of Brooklyn for transformation into a more livable, connected, and affordable neighborhood. The plan, centered on a 21-block corridor between Vanderbilt and Nostrand Avenues, will bring 4,600 new homes, 1,900 of them income-restricted, and 2,800 permanent jobs to Crown Heights and Bedford-Stuyvesant.
Groundbreaking launches construction of Ulster County Emergency Communications Center

1 week ago | newyorkconstructionreport.com | Robin MacLennan

New York Construction Report staff writerConstruction has begun on the new Ulster County Emergency Communications Center (ECC), a state-of-the-art facility designed to centralize emergency services and boost the county’s ability to respond quickly and effectively to disasters while improving climate resilience.
31 Community projects announced in the Southern Tier through State Economic Revitalization Programs

1 week ago | newyorkconstructionreport.com | Robin MacLennan

New York Construction Report staff writerThirty-one development projects across Grand Gorge, Roxbury, Groton, Hammondsport, and Urbana are moving forward with $20 million from New York State’s Downtown Revitalization Initiative (DRI) and NY Forward programs. The initiatives target community-identified priorities and support walkable neighborhoods, restored landmarks, and job growth in the Southern Tier.
Construction starts on first phase of $10B Midtown Bus Terminal project

1 week ago | newyorkconstructionreport.com | Robin MacLennan

New York Construction Report staff writerA l transformation of Manhattan’s outdated Port Authority Bus Terminal is officially underway as construction starts on deck-overs above Dyer Avenue — the first visible step in a $10 billion plan to replace the world’s busiest bus terminal with a modern, sustainable transportation hub. The initial construction involves two deck structures over sunken portions of Dyer Avenue between West 37th and West 39th streets.
East River tunnel rehab begins tonight as Amtrak reaches deal with governor

2 weeks ago | newyorkconstructionreport.com | Robin MacLennan

New York Construction Report staff writerAmtrak will move forward tonight with its planned closure of one tube of the East River Tunnel, launching a multi-year rehabilitation project aimed at repairing infrastructure damaged during Hurricane Sandy. The rail operator confirmed the start of construction following a high-level meeting Wednesday with Gov. Kathy Hochul and Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) officials, where it agreed to implement a number of changes to its original plan.
5 Times Square to become major office-to-housing conversion

2 weeks ago | newyorkconstructionreport.com | Robin MacLennan

New York Construction Report staff writerThe Empire State Development (ESD) Board of Directors has approved the conversion of 5 Times Square from commercial office space into a large-scale, mixed-use residential development. The plan will transform nearly one million square feet of underused office space into up to 1,250 residential units, including 313 permanently affordable homes for individuals and families earning up to 80 percent of the Area Median Income (AMI).
Applications open for New York’s $100 million Pro-Housing fund to support infrastructure projects

2 weeks ago | newyorkconstructionreport.com | Robin MacLennan

New York Construction Report staff writerThe State of New York is now accepting applications for the newly launched $100 million Pro-Housing Supply Fund, a key component of Governor Kathy Hochul’s strategy to address the housing crisis by expanding infrastructure to enable residential construction across the state. Targeting certified Pro-Housing Communities, the fund provides grants for critical infrastructure projects that pave the way for new housing development.
LACI, CIC to Lead $100M Climate Innovation Hub at Brooklyn Army Terminal

2 weeks ago | newyorkconstructionreport.com | Robin MacLennan

New York Construction Report staff writerIn a major step toward accelerating green technology and job growth, New York City officials announced Thursday that the Los Angeles Cleantech Incubator (LACI) and the Cambridge Innovation Center (CIC) will lead a new 200,000-square-foot climate innovation hub in Sunset Park, Brooklyn.
BOEM lilfts stop work order on Empire Wind project, construction to resume

2 weeks ago | newyorkconstructionreport.com | Robin MacLennan

New York Construction Report staff writerThe U.S. Department of the Interior’s Bureau of Ocean Energy Management has lifted the stop work order on the Empire Wind project, allowing construction to resume on the offshore wind farm being developed by Empire Offshore Wind LLC, a subsidiary of Norway-based Equinor ASA. The order, which was issued on April 16, halted work on the large-scale renewable energy project off the coast of New York.