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The Stress of New Construction – New York Times
By insightbuilds / September 25, 2015
New York TimesThe Stress of New Construction
New York Times
A loud howl seems to erupt every time a shovel hits the ground, and often well before that moment. As apartment houses multiply, residents are taking aim at the disruption caused by construction, the uprooting of cherished institutions, the buildings … -
Construction in Buildings Declared Vacant Surprises Some: The Tenants – New York Times
By insightbuilds / September 18, 2015
New York TimesConstruction in Buildings Declared Vacant Surprises Some: The Tenants
New York Times
City officials acknowledge they have no system to verify whether buildings undergoing construction are unoccupied, a blind spot that tenants and their advocates argue has helped promote a climate of lawlessness, particularly for rent-stabilized residents. -
Survey: Construction companies need more workers – DesMoinesRegister.com
By insightbuilds / September 11, 2015
DesMoinesRegister.comSurvey: Construction companies need more workers
DesMoinesRegister.com
If you can lay concrete or frame a house, chances are an Iowa company wants you. Construction firms in Iowa and nationwide are struggling to find workers and most don't expect the labor shortage to improve in the next year, according to a survey …
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Fernando Venegas, 19, Killed in Bed-Stuy Construction Site Collapse – Patch.com
By insightbuilds / September 4, 2015
Patch.comFernando Venegas, 19, Killed in Bed-Stuy Construction Site Collapse
Patch.com
A wall collapsed at a construction site near Myrtle and Franklin avenues in Bed-Stuy, Brooklyn — up near the border with Williamsburg and Clinton Hill — on Thursday around noon. Three people were rushed to the hospital in serious condition after a …
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