Levelset

MAY 11, 2022

New York State has announced a major project in the state’s buildup of its infrastructure, with billions in contracts available for contractors in state-wide projects — an early return on the US government’s renewed interest in infrastructure spending. billion capital plan for programs and projects in New York State on April 9, 2022.

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Construction Business Owner

AUGUST 3, 2020

The reasons are clear and fundamental: from staying alive to being there for family, and from avoid life-changing injuries to saving money, mitigating legal risk and gaining productivity. Why is safety so important? These are the basics of a good life for workers, and good business for construction companies.

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Green Building Law Update

DECEMBER 5, 2021

New York City only began installing water meters in the 1980s. Today the average residential water bill in New York is $994 a year. People living in the slums of Jakarta, Manila and Nairobi pay 10 times more for water than consumers in New York. This looming water curb and excessively severe public policy (.

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Business Facilities

DECEMBER 30, 2019

California, New York City, and the District of Columbia will experience the biggest impact of minimum wage increases next year. Read: Minimum Wage Will Increase In Majority Of U.S. States In 2020 at BusinessFacilities.com.

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BD+C

OCTOBER 16, 2019

Covenant House New York, a building located in Midtown Manhattan, recently broke ground. The facility will combine housing support, shelter, health care, educational services, job training, and civil legal services for New York’s homeless youth under one roof.

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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.

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Job Order Contracting

MARCH 3, 2018

Any information provided it NOT intended as any form of legal guidance. The New York State Senate Senate Bill S6618. This is list is for reference only and may not be complete or current. The JOC regulatory framework is evolving despite its long term use. SWC-90818 Indefinite Quantity Construction Services SPD-CP031b.

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Construction Lawyer

OCTOBER 21, 2005

His book, Legal Guide to AIA Documents, published by Aspen Publishing, is in its fifth edition. The information provided here is not intended to be a solicitation for legal services, nor does it constitute legal advice. A Legally Inclined Weblog. >. New York allows contractual indemnification.

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Green Building Law Update

MAY 29, 2022

District Court for the Eastern District of New York, charges Vale with violating antifraud and reporting provisions of the federal securities laws and seeks injunctive relief, disgorgement plus prejudgment interest, and civil penalties. Nancy Hudes and I are now publishing a new blog at www.ESGLegalSolutions.com (.

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Construction Lawyer

APRIL 30, 2012

His book, Legal Guide to AIA Documents, published by Aspen Publishing, is in its fifth edition. The information provided here is not intended to be a solicitation for legal services, nor does it constitute legal advice. A Legally Inclined Weblog. >. Sabo & Zahn LLC is an Illinois Limited Liability Company.

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Green Building Law Update

SEPTEMBER 27, 2020

New York, Maine and Vermont have each enacted similar bans on polystyrene food service products, but none have yet taken effect and New York has expressly delayed any implementation in reaction to COVID-19. Other states are considering similar laws.

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Construction Equipment

JANUARY 9, 2020

New York City officials are pushing to legalize the use of drones for facade inspection after an architect was killed by falling construction debris, according to a Dezeen report. While it is illegal to fly a drone in most of the city, the technology would speed up inspection and improve worker…

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HardHatChat

JANUARY 6, 2020

The event also included ICSC’s 2019 North America Design and Development Awards, where Englewood, along with client American Girl and project partners, was recognized for its work on the American Girl Place store in New York City.

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Best Practices Construction Law

MARCH 18, 2021

City of New York , No. In WDF, Inc. 652478 (N.Y. 12, 2021), the contractor filed suit to recover damages from the City on numerous combined waste water treatment projects.

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Green Building Law Update

AUGUST 17, 2011

The United States District Court for the Southern District of New York has dismissed Henry Gifford's lawsuit (PDF) against the US Green Building Council. Gifford originally filed a class action lawsuit for $100 million dollars based on the alleged false advertising by the USGBC.

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ENR Construction

JULY 31, 2012

ENR New York. Legal Fallout Spreads from Trainor Glass Default. Safety & Health. Banking & Credit Crisis. Project Delivery. Ethics & Corruption. Economic Stimulus. Associations. Washington Observer. Economic Stimulus. Product Snapshot. Interviews. People on the Move. Obituaries. Multimedia. Annual Photo Contest.

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Best Practices Construction Law

JUNE 21, 2016

3d 930 (May 18, 2016), the New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division, reversed a trial court’s award of delay damages in favor of a subcontractor on a public contract. The general contractor entered into an agreement with the City of New York Department of Sanitation to construct a garage. In Schindler v.

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Construction Junkie

MAY 11, 2020

That can leave you in a legal bind personally. However, there have been several glaring examples of individuals facing legal issues for a variety of different reasons, including lying to OSHA investigators. The company was also fined $50,000 for one willful and three serious violations for the incidents that occurred in 2018. “We

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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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Green Building Law Update

AUGUST 21, 2016

The New York Times ran a story, on December 14, 2008, entitled, “ Eat Kangaroos To Fight Global Warming ”. There are other bad alternatives. Argentina’s INTA governmental research body has developed cow backpacks that trap the Methane they belch in order to turn it into renewable energy. From that Petition spewed this Proposal.

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Constructonomics

OCTOBER 3, 2010

The obligee —the entity (typically a government agency) that requires the bond, thus receiving its legal financial protection. Getting a surety bond for the first time can be stressful, but the more new contractors know about the bonding process ahead of time, the more prepared they will be. Construction bond regulations.

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Pro Builder

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Backyard units and clandestine add-ons are shortcutting legal housing but solving a national affordability crisis at the same time. Millions of privately built home units are part of an informal housing market unfolding mostly in major cities where the cost of living is high and single-family zoning is limited, The New York Times reports. .

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Construction Business Owner

MARCH 11, 2011

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.” Home Contact Us About Us Subscribe Advertise Legal Disclaimer Site Map -->. Home » Blogs. « “Stress” tests. productivity. project collaboration.

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ENR Construction

AUGUST 17, 2012

ENR New York. million, followed by California, Texas, New York and Pennsylvania. Safety & Health. Banking & Credit Crisis. Project Delivery. Ethics & Corruption. Economic Stimulus. Associations. Washington Observer. Economic Stimulus. Product Snapshot. Interviews. People on the Move. Obituaries. Multimedia.

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ENR Construction

AUGUST 9, 2012

ENR New York. Description: One of the four teams contending for the estimated $5-billion Tappan Zee Bridge replacement project in New York State chose not to submit a bid at the last moment. Safety & Health. Banking & Credit Crisis. Project Delivery. Ethics & Corruption. Economic Stimulus. Associations.

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Pro Builder

MAY 26, 2023

Industry experts in lending, legal and real estate will share with first-time homebuyers a mix of market insights and tips and tricks to successfully navigate the housing market and buying process, said Emily McIntosh, Director of Homeownership Education at the Housing Partnership.

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Business Facilities

MARCH 12, 2014

A major psychological and legal barrier was crossed in November, when two states–Colorado and Washington–voted to legalize recreation use of pot. Leading the charge to legal pot are Oregon and Alaska, while Florida, NY and Georgia may belatedly join the ranks of states permitting medicinal use. California Gov.

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Constructlaw

OCTOBER 3, 2023

The trend toward sustainability and green buildings continues, with regulations such as New York City’s Local Law 97 mandating emission cuts from 2024. Troutman Pepper’s Construction Practice Group, recognized by Law360, Construction Executive , Chambers USA , The Legal 500 United States , and U.S.

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BD+C

OCTOBER 27, 2016

acre park rising above the Hudson River on Manhattan’s lower west side, can move forward without hesitation as the New York Court of Appeals has denied City Club of New York’s motion for leave. Pier 55, a 2.7

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ENR Construction

AUGUST 7, 2012

ENR New York. Description: One of the four teams contending for the estimated $5-billion Tappan Zee Bridge replacement project in New York State chose not to submit a bid at the last moment. Safety & Health. Banking & Credit Crisis. Project Delivery. Ethics & Corruption. Economic Stimulus. Associations.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MARCH 22, 2013

Proposed new gun-control measures, including universal background checks, an assault weapons ban and limits on high-capacity magazines are moving towards key votes in Congress. New York Gov. New York’s new law–the first new gun restrictions in the nation following the Dec.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MAY 1, 2013

New York State’s 54,556 square mile geography is divided into 10 economic regions (according to Empire State Development)—Western New York, Finger Lakes, Southern Tier, Central New York, North Country, Mohawk Valley, Mid-Hudson, Capital District, New York City and Long Island. I-90, NYS Rt.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MARCH 28, 2014

New York has tailored the START-UP NY program so that many different types of businesses are eligible to apply for the incentives. In New York City, Long Island and Westchester County, businesses must be start-ups or high-tech companies. It’s allowing tech entrepreneurs to attract new capital and talent to the region.

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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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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.

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Best Practices Construction Law

JUNE 11, 2012

Undoubtedly, many legal issues will arise as high-tech companies compete for contracts that offer the likelihood of substantial follow-on business in order to maintain compatibility. 1995), where the New York Court of Appeals made an interesting distinction. As the U.S. Peter Tufo , 652 N.E.2d 2d 915 (N.Y.

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Green Building Law Update

OCTOBER 2, 2016

21% of the projects were in Washington DC, 19% in Maryland, 18% in Illinois, 17% in New York, 9% in Texas, 9% in California, 3% in Florida, 2% in Virginia, 1% in Massachusetts, and 1% in Rhode Island. Of note, this review was not looking for and did not compile missed signatures, not compiled change orders or other clerical errors.

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