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Monsignor Raul Del Valle Square. Photo: City of New York

Monsignor Raul Del Valle Square Completes Reconstruction In Hunts Point, The Bronx

7:00 am on January 12, 2026 By Max Gillespie

The City of New York has completed a $12 million reconstruction of Monsignor Raul Del Valle Square in Hunts Point, The Bronx. The project was a joint effort by NYC Parks, the Department of Design and Construction (DDC), and the Department of Transportation (DOT). Managed by DDC, the initiative transformed the high-traffic plaza into a safer, more accessible public space and was completed on time and nearly 20 percent under its $14.8 million allocated budget. The square is located at the intersection of Bruckner Boulevard, East 163rd Street, and Hunts Point Avenue.

Photograph from topping-out ceremony. Credit: Darren McGee/Office of Governor Kathy Hochul.

Belmont Park Modernization Tops Out In Elmont, Nassau County

7:30 am on October 16, 2025 By Max Gillespie

Governor Kathy Hochul recently joined officials from the New York Racing Association (NYRA), AECOM Tishman, Populous, and hundreds of union construction workers for a topping out ceremony at Belmont Park in Elmont, Nassau County. The event marked the placement of the final steel beam in a multi-year effort to transform the historic racetrack into a modern racing and entertainment venue. Led by NYRA in partnership with New York State, the $455 million project is one of the largest racetrack redevelopment efforts in the country.

DSNY Facility Nears Completion at 559 Park Avenue in Bed-Stuy, Brooklyn

8:00 am on April 20, 2025 By Michael Young and Matt Pruznick

Construction is finishing up on 559 Park Avenue, a three-story commercial building in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn. Designed by Dattner Architects, the sprawling 45-foot-tall structure yields 220,000 square feet for Brooklyn’s District 3 Department of Sanitation. The facility includes space for offices, file archives, training rooms, repair facilities, and departmental and personnel vehicle storage with 75 below-grade parking spaces. The LEED-certified project takes up nearly two-thirds of the city block bound by Park Avenue, Nostrand Avenue, and Warsoff Place.

Existing exterior of 1030 Amsterdam Avenue, via nyc.gov

New Façade Proposed for 1030 Amsterdam Avenue in Morningside Heights, Manhattan

7:30 am on January 3, 2024 By Max Gillespie

A new façade has been proposed for The Hungarian Pastry Shop, a long-standing bakery located at 1030 Amsterdam Avenue in Morningside Heights, Manhattan. The proposal was submitted for review at the Landmarks Preservation Commission‘s public hearing that took place on December 19.

Sustainable Construction, via suffolk.com

Suffolk Construction Company Announces Launch Of New Sustainability Group

7:30 am on December 27, 2023 By Max Gillespie

Nationwide construction company Suffolk has announced the formation of Suffolk Sustainability Group, underscoring the company’s ambition to lead the nation in sustainable practices across the entire building lifecycle. To spearhead this effort, Suffolk has appointed Steven Burke as senior director of sustainability and Michael Swenson as director of sustainability for Suffolk Design, the contractor’s design-assist business unit.

240 Nassau Street, by Cushman and Wakefield

Navy Yard Clubhouse Reinstates Youth Services at 240 Nassau Street in Fort Greene, Brooklyn

7:30 am on November 22, 2023 By Max Gillespie

Madison Square Boys & Girls Club and Alloy Development have announced a partnership to reestablish after-school services at the Navy Yard Clubhouse, located at 240 Nassau Street in Fort Greene, Brooklyn. This development follows Alloy’s acquisition of the property for $15 million and a $2 million donation to facilitate the temporary resumption of these important community services.

Downtown Manhattan Heliport, via edc.nyc

Plans Announced to Transform Downtown Manhattan Heliport into Sustainable Transport Hub

7:00 am on November 19, 2023 By Max Gillespie

Mayor Eric Adams and the New York City Economic Development Corporation have announced plans to transform the Downtown Manhattan Heliport into a facility with the capacity to support electric flight technologies. This initiative is part of a broader effort to enhance urban sustainability and reduce noise pollution in New York City.

1050 North Broadway rendering, courtesy of Thompson & Bender

Television Production Facility Breaks Ground at 1050 North Broadway in Yonkers

7:30 am on November 8, 2023 By Max Gillespie

Mediapro North America and Great Point Studios have broken ground on a new film and television production complex at 1050 North Broadway in Yonkers. Anticipated to open its doors in fall 2024, the facility is a significant addition to Yonkers’ media production landscape.

Greenburger Center Finalizes $13 Million Deal for Hope House in Crotona, The Bronx

7:00 am on October 30, 2023 By Max Gillespie

The Greenburger Center for Social and Criminal Justice has secured a $13 million funding deal for constructing Hope House in the Bronx’s Crotona neighborhood, pioneering an Alternative to Incarceration (ATI) model for individuals with Serious Mental Illness (SMI) accused of felony-level crimes. This initiative culminates a decade-long effort.

Mayor Adams Announcing Greenway Expansion via City of New York

Extensive Greenway Expansion Launched by Mayor Adams Across Five Outer Boroughs

7:00 am on October 23, 2023 By Max Gillespie

Mayor Eric Adams has initiated a substantial greenway expansion aimed at bridging existing gaps in the outer boroughs. This project plans to introduce over 40 new miles of greenways across five distinct corridors, aligning with the administration’s goal to enhance protected bike infrastructure and promote safer, greener transportation options in Queens, Staten Island, Brooklyn, and The Bronx.

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