Learning Curve

Shrinking endowments, state funding reductions and fewer donations are forcing some area universities to cut, delay or restrain spending on construction projects. Click here >>

No Looking Back

Crews continue work on the Mott Haven Campus, a four-school complex on a former brownfield in the Bronx, even after a Supreme Court ruling that ordered the New York City School Construction Authority to prepare a supplemental environmental impact statement detailing a long-term maintenance and monitoring plan for the site.
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Urban Evolution

It’s not easy to capture the hip-marries-historic aesthetic of New York’s Greenwich Village in a construction project. But visitors to 12-16 Waverly Place next year will walk into a story about an ambitious effort to merge a modern research facility with a classic facade – like an antique Victrola record player pumping out ear-bending electronica sounds.Click here >>

Super-Sized Schoolhouse

In 2004, soaring enrollments and antiquated facilities drove the development of a new 400,000-sq-ft high school in New Brunswick, New Jersey. Almost five years later, after having overcome a shaky start, the massive facility is well under construction and is shocking the project’s early skeptics as it is on its way to finish both earlier and cheaper than originally planned.Click here >>

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