City of Detroit begins $6M remake of Roosevelt Park in front of Michigan Central Station
City of Detroit | City of Detroit |
The City of Detroit today broke ground on a $6-million transformation of Roosevelt Park in front of the Michigan Central Station (The Station) including the removal of the existing roadway that split the park in half for years. Joining Mayor Mike Duggan and ... (click to read more)
6 Ways to Address Mental Health in the Construction Industry
Tooey Courtemanche | For Construction Pros |
Every year, we recognize Mental Health Month in May, followed by Construction Safety Week, and each June is recognized as National Safety Month. And while mental health and safety should always be a priority, these months give us a chance to step back and ... (click to read more)
An Arquitectonica-designed supertall office tower is coming to Miami
Matt Hickman | The Architect's Newspaper |
The powerhouse development duo of Swire Properties, Inc. and Related Companies has pulled back the curtain on a forthcoming office “supertower” that will soar roughly 1,000 feet above Brickell, the skyscraper-studded ... (click to read more)
JP Morgan Chase unveils its new Park Avenue headquarters tower
Steve Cuozzo | New York Post |
The coy colossus of Park Avenue — also known as JP Morgan Chase’s new headquarters tower — has finally come out of hiding. The financial giant on Thursday unveiled the long-secret design of its new, 1,388-feet-tall cloudbuster, which it kept under ... (click to read more)
Hillel Day School Starts Capital Campaign for Outdoor Athletic Facilities
Danny Schwartz | The Detroit Jewish News |
Hillel Day School has begun an “Open Space, Open Minds” athletic capital campaign to help fund the expansion and enhancement of Hillel’s outdoor athletic facilities. Currently, Hillel lacks a quality field that students can use year-round and after ... (click to read more)
Lego to open first US factory
Kaarin Vembar | Construction Drive |
Dive Brief: Lego Group on Wednesday announced that the company will invest over $1 billion to open a factory in Chesterfield County, Virginia, according to a company press release. Construction will launch in the fall of this year, with a projected start ... (click to read more)
Five Good Things Happening in Construction Right Now
Jessica Lombardo | For Construction Pros |
It’s tough out there. The cost of doing business is increasing around every turn and construction business owners are grappling with labor shortages, extended timelines, supply chain disruptions and so much more. Still, there is work to be done and ... (click to read more)
Manufacturing projects boost starts in Western states
Sebastian Obando | Construction Drive |
Total construction starts in the U.S. West region climbed 13% last year to $223.73 billion, essentially in line with national start growth of 14%, according to a Dodge Data & Analytics construction outlook webinar. Manufacturing, education and data ... (click to read more)
