Throughout most of the 1900s, building was welcomed on Long Island. With thousands moving east from the city, communities grew exponentially and construction boomed. Ambitious developers turned vacant fields into neighborhoods and small...
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Caption: The long-awaited topping out of the Fulton Street Transit Center, the 180,000 s/f, 176 million upgrade to the MTA's subway hub in Lower Manhattan, took place with an on-site ceremony...
HEADNOTE NJBIZ OPINION POLL By and large, readers are labeling the $250 million Urban Transit Hub tax incentive - designed to assist the insurer with building a new office tower in Newark -...
With the start of the 2012 Legislature less than a week away, Metropolitan Council Chairwoman Susan Haigh’s main talking point Wednesday was transit funding. In her first State of the Region speech, Haigh...
PITTSBURGH -- Michael Baker Jr., Inc., an engineering unit of Michael Baker Corporation (NYSE Amex: BKR), has been recognized for its development of the "Planning Framework for the Evacuation of Transportation Needs Population...
BOULDER, Colo. -- Today Pike Research announced the launch of its new Smart Cities Advisory Service, a subscription-based information tool that provides market intelligence and strategy insights for city officials, service providers, and...
The Vue, a mix of penthouse condominium and luxury rental residences in downtown New Brunswick, New Jersey, has officially opened. Located on Somerset Street and Easton Avenue--with direct walkway access to New Brunswick's...
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The Real Estate Board of New York was successful in achieving many of the goals established in its 2011 agenda, in spite of increasing government dysfunction on the federal level and...
Federal Agencies, Private Sector Companies Partner to Hire Veterans on the Spot WASHINGTON -- Answering the President's call to expand employment opportunities for America's Veterans, the Department of Veterans Affairs will host a...
Comprehensive IT outsourcing solution means less risk, fewer headaches and more time for core business operations SANTA BARBARA, Calif. -- Yardi clients have reported achieving numerous positive business results with Yardi Cloud Services[TM],...
Flurry of Activities Marks End of Successful Year for Seattle-based firm SEATTLE -- Security Properties Inc., one of the largest multifamily real estate owners in the country, today announced that it finished 2011...
HEADNOTE Status of EDA award unclear as Prudential vets series of headquarters sites THE STATUS OF a $250.8 million tax credit award to Prudential Financial Inc. is unclear, as the insurance giant has...
Ask any kid on the playground, and he'll tell you paper beats rock. Now, with a major employer's headquarters in the balance, the Economic Development Authority is about to find out if that's...
Engineering firm Moffatt & Nichol is counted among businesses that are tapping into the San Diego Supercomputer Center, an organized research unit of UC San Diego that is proving to be an invaluable...
This ride isn't as "urban-chic" as commuter rail or bus rapid transit, which mass transit proponents say world-class cities must have. Still, Central Indiana Commuter Services, or CICS, notes that its vanpool service...
Popular pedestrian navigation app can now provide accurate location services on Fire version BOSTON -- Skyhook, the world leader in location information, context and intelligence, today announced that HopStop, the leading provider of...
Cushman & Wakefield announced that NETS Basketball will relocate its corporate headquarters from East Rutherford, NJ to 15 Metro Tech Center in Brooklyn to be closer to the new Barclays Center, which will...
Submitting firm: Parson BrinckerhoffClient/owner: Lane Transit District In 1995, the Lane Transit District decided to improve bus service for the Oregon communities of Eugene and Springfield by creating a bus rapid transit system....
As we wrap up 2011, we in the construction industry have already begun to anticipate the beginning of the New Year and what 2012 will bring. Our industry--like all others--has struggled during the...