BD+C

MAY 4, 2020

New York State has expanded it prevailing wage law to include private projects worth $5 million or more and that have received public subsidies of at least 30% of total construction costs. Savings from fees, rents, interest rates, other loan costs or insurance costs that are below market rate.

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Green Building Law Update

FEBRUARY 21, 2021

The National Insurance Crime Bureau, the public source for vehicle theft data reported to insurance companies, stopped tracking catalytic converter thefts in 2015. But there is has been a dramatic increase that we can track anecdotally because within the last month there have been news media accounts in the New York Times and on NPR.

Wichita 177

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Construction Business Owner

AUGUST 29, 2023

Simplify Construction Compliance with a Complete ERP Solution Complex, Multi-Faceted Construction Compliance Needs Managed with One Simple Solution mhodges Tue, 08/29/2023 - 09:46 From financial documentation and insurance/bonding requirements to labor law reporting and subcontractor and vendor documentation (and everything in between), compliance (..)

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Safety Services Company

JUNE 17, 2013

New York Looks at Possible Scaffolding Law Reform. A New York State law that has protected workers for more than 100 years is in danger of undergoing a major revision. Opponents believe New York’s scaffolding law is too rigid, claiming the law awards negligent and even drunk construction workers.

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New York Accidents Safety Claims 48

ENR Construction

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Insurers have resorted to racketeering statutes in recent years to combat alleged fraud.

Insurance 41

Insurance New York Injury Claims 41

Levelset

JUNE 13, 2022

In the State of New York, contractors working on certain residential projects need to have a good understanding of the NY Home Improvement Contracts Act. Here’s what NY residential contractors must include (and what can’t be included) in a New York home improvement contract. Learn more.

New York 52

New York Contract Residential Contractors 52

Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Climate Emergencies Are Pushing Insurance Rates Higher for Migrating Retirees. Homes at risk of extreme weather emergencies are becoming harder to insure, forcing some homeowners to accept higher rates, and leaving others entirely without coverage. Insurance experts who work farther up the East Coast report similar market conditions.

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Insurance New Jersey New York Income 52

Levelset

AUGUST 31, 2022

Whether you’re just starting your business or looking to change insurance carriers, it pays to go with a company that has experience and knowledge in providing insurance for the construction industry. These days you can purchase insurance on your own or go through a local agent. Best construction insurance companies.

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Insurance Liability Compensation Construction 52

Construction Business Owner

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Achieving favorable terms in a hard property & casualty insurance market. One thing underwriters have made abundantly clear during this challenging renewal environment is that simply blasting a submission to multiple insurance carriers to find competitive pricing, will not produce the effective results it may have in the past. .

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BD+C

NOVEMBER 17, 2017

By 2006, the New York Life Insurance Building, designed in 1893 by the father of the skyscraper, William Le Baron Jenney, had receded into obsolescence. Its owner, Hamilton Partners, was planning to demolish the 14-story landmark in Chicago’s Loop to make way for a 51-story hotel/office tower next door.

New York 74

New York Insurance Office Plans 74

Construction Equipment

JUNE 7, 2016

and Metrotech Development Corporation in Bensonhurst, has been indicted for second-degree manslaughter, criminally negligent homicide, second-degree reckless endangerment, first-degree charges related to falsifying documents, and violations of workers’ compensation and unemployment insurance laws.

New York 48

New York Compensation Metro Insurance 48

ENR Construction

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

There is some hope for improvement in New York state’s awful insurance coverage environment, but it’s unlikely to come from state lawmakers.

Insurance 36

Insurance Environment New York 36

Construction Lawyer

OCTOBER 21, 2005

New York allows contractual indemnification. A New York court, in Rodrigues v. October 21, 2005 in insurance , litigation | Permalink. Listed below are links to weblogs that reference New York allows contractual indemnification : Recent Posts. « Waivers of liens: fraud | Main. | Categories.

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New York Illinois AIA Chicago 40

Constructonomics

OCTOBER 3, 2010

Being aware of bonding regulations within the construction industry can help a new contractor keep on track. Surety bonds offer financial protection similar to insurance, although there is a distinct difference in how they work. How construction bonds work.

Contractors 140

Contractors Regulation Insurance Claims 140

PSMJ Resources

AUGUST 3, 2011

XL Insurance Enters Collaborative Agreement With PSMJ Resources, Inc. XL Insurance’s Design Professional group, specializing in professional liability insurance for architects and engineers and a part of the global underwriting operations of XL Group (NYSE: XL), and PSMJ, Resources, Inc., New York Times.

Insurance 43

Insurance Resource Agreement Architecture 43

Construction Dive

MAY 16, 2018

million in pay and the New York State Insurance Fund out of $7.8 Executives and associated companies allegedly stripped 500 workers out of $1.7 million in workers' compensation premiums.

Compensation 56

Compensation New York Insurance Contractors 56

Construction Lawyer

APRIL 30, 2012

New York court holds that contractor installing cogeneration system not entitled to a mechanics lien. A New York court has held that a subcontractor who furnished labor and materials for a cogeneration system was not entitled to a mechanics lien.  The opinion can be read here. TrackBack URL for this entry: [link].

New York 40

New York Lien Contractors Illinois 40

BD+C

AUGUST 21, 2018

The nearly $2 billion reconstruction and renovation of the Waldorf Astoria New York is moving into its second stage of construction. The iconic hotel, which opened at its current site in 1931, has been closed since February 2017, and is scheduled to reopen in 2021 (one year later than previously announced).

New York 65

New York Insurance Renovating Schedule 65

Construction Business Owner

MARCH 11, 2011

INSURANCE |. In their coverage of the revolution in Egypt, The New York Times reported, “Movement Began With Outrage and a Facebook Page That Gave It an Outlet.” STRATEGY |. MANAGEMENT |. ACCOUNTING |. SOFTWARE |. MARKETING |. EQUIPMENT |. General Management. Software & Technology. Accounting & Finance.

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Construction Dive

DECEMBER 10, 2014

The highest court of New York recently interpreted the insurance provisions of a construction contract. The majority of the Court of Appeals read the express language of the insurance provisions and came to a logical conclusion. If not, rely on the express language of the contract.

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Contract Insurance New York Claims 54

ENR Construction

AUGUST 16, 2012

ENR New York. New York City building permits are sprouting up with QR codes that instantly unlock vast amounts of project information. Buildings Commissioner Robert LiMandri thought of it, and so far, New York City may be the only city doing it, experts say, although they believe the idea will spread to other cities soon.

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Permits New York City New York Plans 74

Business Facilities

OCTOBER 10, 2014

Liberty Mutual Insurance releases pedestrian safety index with top 15 safest U.S. Archives Articles By Location Articles By Topic Daily News Featured Post Online Features Quality Of Life Transportation Infrastructure U.S. - Business Facilities (BF) Magazine. cities for pedestrians.

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Seattle Los Angeles San Francisco Plans 48

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

JULY 11, 2013

Serving automotive finance companies in six countries, BookItOut has opened its newest location in New York City. “BookItOut Dealer Services continues to expand rapidly; the New York office complements our strategic initiatives and widespread adoption by the auto finance industry.” Posted by Heidi Schwartz.

New York 49

New York Finance New York City United States 49

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

OCTOBER 14, 2013

Candid insights and observations from these experts formed the basis for After Sandy , a comprehensive, practical set of 23 recommendations focused on four areas—land use and development; infrastructure, technology and capacity; finance, investment and insurance; and leadership and governance.

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ULI New Jersey New York Insurance 47

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

OCTOBER 29, 2013

Sandy’s wrath touched parts of 24 states (from Florida to Maine and as far west as Ohio), but she unleashed the brunt of her fury on New Jersey, New York City and the western half of Long Island. The storm sent a 30-foot-high wall of water directly into New York’s harbor at high tide under a full moon.

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New Jersey New York NJ District of Columbia 52

HardHatChat

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

In fact, after helping American Girl relocate their flagship stores in Chicago and New York City, we just completed our third relocation project in Los Angeles. It’s always a great experience to be a reliable and responsive partner in creating a space that fully embodies a brand’s essence.

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Commercial Los Angeles Retail Construction 156

ENR Construction

JANUARY 2, 2013

After outcry from New Jersey and New York, Boehner pledges Jan. 4 vote on flood-insurance aid, plus Jan. 15 votes on two bills totaling $51 billion for immediate and longer-range recovery work.

New Jersey 37

New Jersey New York Insurance Housing 37

BD+C

MARCH 8, 2017

In January, Skypan International, an aerial photography company, agreed to pay $200,000 to settle FAA allegations that it flew 65 illegal drone flights above New York and Chicago from 2012 to 2014.

San Diego 40

San Diego New York Liability Chicago 40

Pro Builder

MARCH 26, 2021

The top cities that remain out of reach for the majority of buyers are Los Angeles, San Francisco, Honolulu, New York City, and Oakland, Calif. interest rate (not including taxes, insurance and other costs). But some less dense cities, such as Toledo, Ohio, only require a minimum income of $17,700 to afford a home.

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Income Los Angeles San Francisco New York City 52

Construction Law

JUNE 3, 2024

Lawrence Winsor of Vinson & Elkins’ New York office says project financing is increasing in complexity as well. CL guides Insuring a Construction Project The latest in our Guides to Construction Law series comes from Jessica Tierney of DLA Piper UK LLP who looks at the key types of insurance cover widely used in the industry.

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Insurance Construction Legal Drafting 52

Business Facilities

JULY 24, 2019

AUSTIN, DENVER, NEW YORK CITY HAVE TOP STARTUP ECOSYSTEMS. Austin, TX, Denver, CO and New York City topped our metro leaderboard for Startup Ecosystems. New York City’s tech ecosystem now has more than 9,000 startups. Average earnings per job in West Michigan’s IT industry are $85,692.

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Metro Atlanta Austin Innovation 108

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

JUNE 3, 2016

Oscar, a New York-based health insurance company, will expand in Tempe, AZ. The company’s new facility will house the Oscar Concierge team and will be located at The Circuit, a new modern, adaptive re-use project near the Loop 101 and Loop 202 freeways.

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Arizona Phoenix Insurance New York 40

Constructlaw

DECEMBER 5, 2022

NEW YORK – Troutman Pepper, as specialty construction counsel, represented a consortium of investors consisting of Vantage Airport Group, JetBlue, American Triple I, and RXR Realty in a deal to build, finance, and operate a new US$4.2 billion passenger terminal at New York’s John F. Learn more at troutman.com.

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Airports Deals Equity New York 52

Constructlaw

AUGUST 3, 2023

2] The court’s decision overruled two of its prior cases, holding that Article V of the New York Convention and Chapter 2 of the FAA provided the exclusive grounds for challenging the enforcement of a nondomestic arbitration award. [3] Hidroelectrica Santa Rita S.A. but involving a non-U.S. arbitration law. .; (2) arbitration law.

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Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

A recently released Special Housing Report from real estate data firm ATTOM reveals that New Jersey, Illinois, and inland California continued to have the highest concentrations of the most-at-risk markets in the second quarter of 2022.

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New Jersey Illinois California New York City 52

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MAY 16, 2016

While 70% of commercial real estate transaction value between 2010 and 2015 was concentrated in the New York, Los Angeles, and San Francisco metro areas, the remaining volume is spread widely throughout the rest of the country. Chinese real estate investors acquired at least $17.1 Half of that investment came in 2015 alone.

Los Angeles 68

Los Angeles San Francisco California United States 68

Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

The site compared median home values, property tax rates, down payment, homeowners insurance, and other debt payments to calculate these results. cities, and they all rank within the top four of this study, at first, third and fourth, respectively (with New York City claiming second place). and Philadelphia. Key Findings.

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