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NY union head: Material prices are construction’s ‘biggest challenge’

NY union head: Material prices are construction’s ‘biggest challenge’

by Kimberly Glassman | Feb 13, 2023 | Uncategorized

A former lawyer and government affairs officer for the General Contractors Association of New York, she said her passion lies at the intersection of construction and public policy. Farber was appointed executive director of the Subcontractors Trade Association — a New...
NY union head: Material prices are construction’s ‘biggest challenge’

Cromwell Middle School Building Committee trying to close $21M budget gap in $58.6M project

by Kimberly Glassman | Feb 13, 2023 | Uncategorized

The Town Council voted to allow the Middle School Building Committee to proceed with the $58.6 million school project while expressing concerns about the budget being $21 million over what voters approved at referendum. The committee’s website offers a breakdown:...
NY union head: Material prices are construction’s ‘biggest challenge’

An obscure dormitory building on Elm Street may hold the key to Danbury’s homelessness master plan

by Kimberly Glassman | Feb 13, 2023 | Uncategorized

An obscure dormitory building on a downtown residential street is becoming part of the complex homelessness puzzle leaders are piecing together to find enough shelter for those without a roof and keep them off the streets permanently. The building in question, which...
NY union head: Material prices are construction’s ‘biggest challenge’

Newly renovated library in New Milford offers expanded amenities: ‘A true destination point’

by Kimberly Glassman | Feb 13, 2023 | Uncategorized

Patrons will find additional programming and much more space after visiting the newly renovated New Milford Public Library, which reopens this week. “It’s going to be a true destination point for the downtown,” said Mayor Pete Bass, while giving a tour of the...
NY union head: Material prices are construction’s ‘biggest challenge’

Food court proposed in Farmington mixed-use office building

by Kimberly Glassman | Feb 13, 2023 | Uncategorized

A developer is seeking zoning approval for a food court in a mixed-use building at 17 Talcott Notch Road in Farmington. The 34,208-square-foot building, which contains healthcare offices, a hair salon and an accounting firm, is owned by Sarjac Partners LLC, a real...
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