New Pre-K Center in Brooklyn Receives Design Award
The new Pre-K Center 613 facility was recently selected as one of the winners of the Concrete Industry Board’s Award of Merit for best design in concrete.
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Stalco Wraps Upgrade at Manhattan Community College Pool and Aquatics Center
General contractor Stalco Construction has completed a $7.2 million renovation of the Borough of Manhattan Community College’s (BMCC’s) aquatics center, including the 220,000-gallon pool.
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Officials Break Ground on East New York School
Mayor Bill de Blasio, Schools Chancellor Richard A. Carranza, Deputy Mayor Alicia Glen, Council Member Rafael Espinal and Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams have broken ground on a new school facility in East New York.
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The New School Takes on NYC’s Zero Waste Challenge
The New School in New York begs the question: Is there a new lease on life for the urban environment?
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Luxury Condos with a Bonus Elementary School? Only in New York
Trinity Place Holdings Inc. announced that it’s entered into a construction loan in the amount of $189.5 million to finance the construction of a new mixed-use building to include luxury condos and — wait for it — a public elementary school.
Read moreUniversity at Buffalo to Build $18 Million Fieldhouse
An official ground-breaking ceremony was held on Oct. 7 for the new fieldhouse being constructed for the University at Buffalo in New York.
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Riverdale Country School’s New Aquatic Center Connects to Nature
Riverdale Country School in the Bronx recently completed an aquatic center that is a key component of the school’s plans for updating athletic facilities.
Read moreThe New School to Consolidate Arts Programs
NEW YORK — New York’s renowned university, The New School, is strengthening its performing arts programs and capacity with an extensive renovation to its 105,000-square-foot Arnhold Building, located in Manhattan.
Maryland Governor Proposes $370 Million for School Construction
ANNAPOLIS, Md. — Maryland Gov. Martin O’Malley recently proposed spending more than $370 million in the fiscal 2013 budget on public school construction in the state, the second highest single-year funding level in state history, according to state officials.
If approved, the plan will create new jobs and improve educational facilities throughout Maryland, O’Malley said. He has emphasized school construction since he first ran for governor in 2006.
Read more$100 Million Wakefield High School Under Construction
Rendering Credit: Bowie Gridley Architects
ROCKVILLE, Md. — Contsruction is underway on the new $100 million Wakefield High School, one of three public comprehensive high schools in Arlington County.
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