Construction Archives

The City of Jacksonville commits $50 million to construct new Museum of Science & History

The new state-of-the-art facility will be developed alongside the St. Johns River, revamping an otherwise unutilized area.

Pete Hahnloser

NYC plans to reconnect neighborhoods separated by Brooklyn-Queens Expressway construction

The report proposes capping parts of the BQE to create new public spaces and reconnect communities that were split by the highway.

Miles Smith

City of Portland to move forward on $850M performing arts center project with Portland State University

The new performing arts center will be built first and will host traveling Broadway shows, the Portland Opera and the Oregon Ballet Theater while the Keller Auditorium undergoes renovations.

Miles Smith

Oklahoma City asking public for input on infrastructure projects to address in 2025 bond election

In 2017, voters approved a 10-year, $967 million package that included 13 bond propositions and two sales tax initiatives.

Keaton Peters

Cape Cod bridge rebuild project moving forward after $350 million agreement

These Cape Cod bridges serve as vital lifelines for the region's economy, connecting the Cape to the mainland and facilitating tourism, commerce and the daily commute for thousands of residents.

Strategic Partnerships

$60 million available to plan transit-focused, sustainable communities in San Francisco area

These grants are available for both planning and implementation phases and are expected to help local governments and transit agencies develop long-term sustainability goals.

Adam Rollins

University of Wisconsin campus to spend $138 million on facility renovations

The Polk Learning Commons will undergo several major changes to ensure it achieves the modern criteria needed to fit the needs of the university’s student body and staff.

Strategic Partnerships

City of Austin considering pedestrian-focused reimagining of Congress Avenue

Part of the plan sees portions Congress Avenue between Seventh and 11th Streets being converted into public plazas.

Brady Pieper

Boston bridge secures $472 million MEGA grant for replacement, modernization

The Draw One Bridge carries rail traffic over the Charles River, connecting the cities of Boston and Cambridge.

Pete Hahnloser

National Park Service announces $254.7 million in grants for local parks

The program is a nationwide, competitive matching grant initiative that supports underserved urban communities with limited access to nearby outdoor recreation.

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