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Kate Allen, President of Allen Architectural Metals, discusses how she and her team preserve, repair, or replicate historic metal and how they determine which course of action to take.
ISSUE #51 WINTER 2024/2025
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The NYCSRA elects its first female president
The New York City Special Riggers Association (NYCSRA) is proud to announce, welcome and congratulate its new president, Veronika...
Jul 8, 20202 min read


Helping New York’s vulnerable
The Relief Access Program for the Bronx (RAP4Bronx) was launched on April 1, 2020 with a mission to collect and donate meals, groceries...
Jul 8, 20202 min read


NYC Construction Outlook Paints Robust Picture of Building Boom
The Construction Outlook is a yearly publication that covers forecasts for the current year and the next two years. The 2019-21 New York...
Jan 22, 20201 min read


Archtober 2019: New York City’s Architecture & Design Month Is On
Archtober, the annual month-long celebration of architecture and design in New York City that runs through the month of October, has...
Oct 14, 20191 min read


Commissioner Melanie La Rocca at NYCSRA'S Annual Technical Event with DOB
A record-breaking full house of contractors, vendors, safety professionals, architects, engineers and many more from the construction and...
Oct 14, 20192 min read


Rising Construction Costs - How Does the Industry Cope?
Construction costs have continued to rise in New York City at a rate of roughly 5% for the past two years, keeping the City the highest...
Apr 18, 20192 min read


Local Law 196 Deadlines Extended –The Industry Reacts and Responds
On November 7, 2018, NYC DOB Commissioner Rick D. Chandler, PE, announced at a breakfast meeting hosted by the Building Trades Employers’...
Jan 18, 20196 min read


The Andromeda Building Receives Awards from the Queens Chamber of Commerce
On December 6th, at its Annual Building Awards & Gala, the Queens Chamber of Commerce presented the Andromeda Building with two awards:...
Jan 16, 20191 min read


“City Canvas” for Construction Fences and Sidewalk Sheds
The New York City Department of Cultural Affairs (DCLA), in collaboration with the New York City Department of Buildings and the Office...
Jan 16, 20191 min read


New York Building Congress Construction Outlook 2018-2020
According to the New York Building Congress Construction Outlook, "New York City is in the midst of its second and most robust building...
Jan 16, 20191 min read


Local Law 196 – One Year Later
One year ago, on October 16, 2017, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio stood at the podium advertising the slogan ‘SAFER NYC’ to announce...
Oct 15, 20186 min read


Glen-Gery at NYCSRA's Sixth Annual Technical Meeting
On Thursday, April 26, the New York City Special Riggers Association (NYCSRA) held its sixth annual technical meeting featuring a...
Jul 12, 20182 min read


Scaffold Law Reform Day 2018
On Tuesday, May 15, contractors, building owners and advocates from across the state gathered in Albany to lobby for Scaffold Law...
Jul 12, 20181 min read


Roofing Day in D.C. 2018
NRCA has announced it will hold Roofing Day in D.C. 2018 from March 6-7. The event aims to bring the roofing industry together to meet...
Feb 16, 20181 min read


2018 Construction Industry Trade Show Guide
The following industry events, trade shows and conferences are designated as opportunities for construction professionals to exchange...
Feb 16, 20182 min read


NYCSRA Second Annual Charity Poker Night
The New York City Special Riggers Association (NYCSRA) hosted its Second Annual Charity Poker Event on Wednesday, November 29th, in...
Feb 16, 20181 min read


After Two Decades a New President and CEO at the New York Building Congress
Carlo A. Scissura (photo-right), a lifelong New Yorker and veteran of Brooklyn politics, business, and economic development, has been...
Jan 27, 20171 min read


NYCSRA’s First Charity Event Raised $20K
On December 1st, the NYC Special Riggers Association (NYCSRA) kicked off the holidays by raising almost $20,000 at its First Annual...
Jan 27, 20171 min read


RCI's First Metro NY Chapter For Building Envelope Professionals
RCI, Inc., the international association of building envelope professionals specializing in roofing, exterior wall, and waterproofing...
Jan 27, 20171 min read


The NY Landmarks Conservancy is Honoring Apple
The New York Landmarks Conservancy will present the Chairman’s Award to Apple, Inc. on March 9th at the Metropolitan Club for their...
Feb 2, 20161 min read


Skanska USA Head Elected Chair of NYBC
Skanska USA’s Richard Cavallaro (photo) is taking the reins at the New York City Building Congress. Cavallaro was elected chair of the...
Feb 2, 20161 min read


Construction Industry Realizing Drone Potential
Drones are becoming increasingly desirable in the construction industry as a result of three core benefits – improved aerial...
Feb 2, 20161 min read
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