The NYC DOB’s Façade Inspection & Safety Program (FISP) Cycle 9 launched on February 21, 2020 with significantly strengthened...

With a knowledgeable team of technical experts with vast experience working with equipment from the scaffold industry’s top...

On May 28, ICRI Metro-NY presented a virtual meeting on “Local Law 11/FISP- Navigating the Changes and What it Means for You,” postponed...

The Construction Outlook is a yearly publication that covers forecasts for the current year and the next two years. The 2019-21 New York...

Cycle 9 of the “Facade Inspection Safety Program” (FISP) starts on February 21, 2020, and runs through February 21, 2024. According to...

Local Law 97 of 2019 establishes strict limits for carbon emissions. It mandates steep emissions reductions measures throughout the...

To effectively navigate the law requires clearly defining the complex nomenclature. A few of the main terms from Chapter 15 of the...

Adee Tower Apartments is a coop building located at 3000 Bronx Park East in the Bronx, in the area commonly known as Williams Bridge....

The New York State Pavilion’s observation towers at the former World’s Fair site in Flushing Meadows-Corona Park will finally be...

By Rebecca Reilly, Sullivan Engineering During the design phase of a window replacement project, building owners must consider many...

The Fifth Avenue Tower was developed when Republic Bank decided to proceed with building just one instead of two identical towers as...

Local Law 196 Safety Training Deadline Extended Six Months – From June 1 to December 1, 2019 On May 8, the NYC City Council passed...

On Friday, May 10, the NYC Department of Buildings will present its annual Build Safe | Live Safe Conference 2019, a daylong series of...

By Paul Millman, PE, RA SUPERSTRUCTURES Engineers + Architects Now that spring has arrived, it’s a good time for building owners and...

The building at One Wall Street was constructed in 1929-31 as the corporate headquarters of the Irving Trust Company. This 50-story,...

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...

On November 7, 2018, NYC DOB Commissioner Rick D. Chandler, PE, announced at a breakfast meeting hosted by the Building Trades Employers’...

On January 4, NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio announced that Rick D. Chandler, PE, Commissioner of the Department of Buildings, will be retiring...

By Grace Gallagher, Sullivan Engineering Curtain wall façades have become increasingly popular in New York City over the past several...

In September 2018, Sarah Carroll was appointed Chair of the Landmarks Preservation Commission (LPC) by NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio to "lead...

Andromeda Advantage Inc Andromeda Advantage Inc. (“Andromeda”) is the construction industry’s premier professional services firm, working...

​2018 proved to be the most successful and transformative year in history for Skyline Restoration Inc. A year defined by strong...

On December 6th, at its Annual Building Awards & Gala, the Queens Chamber of Commerce presented the Andromeda Building with two awards:...

According to the New York Building Congress Construction Outlook, "New York City is in the midst of its second and most robust building...