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White House aims to speed-up pace of building infrastructure

White House aims to speed-up pace of building infrastructure

by Joelyn Leon | Oct 13, 2022 | Uncategorized

The White House hosted a summit Thursday to help speed up construction projects tied to the roughly $1 trillion infrastructure law — an effort to improve coordination with the mayors and governors who directly account for 90% of the spending. The summit began Thursday...
White House aims to speed-up pace of building infrastructure

Norwalk Hospital demolition — part of $220M expansion — set for next spring

by Joelyn Leon | Oct 12, 2022 | Uncategorized

A more established timeline has been released for Norwalk Hospital’s $220 million expansion, including plans for a massive demolition. In a legal notice alerting the public of its plans, Nuvance Health, which owns and operates Norwalk Hospital, said the eastern...
White House aims to speed-up pace of building infrastructure

First bids awarded for Torrington middle-high school project

by Joelyn Leon | Oct 12, 2022 | Uncategorized

The bid packages now approved include: $6.669 million for Marguerite Concrete of Hopedale, Mass.; $11.101 million to Berlin Steel Construction Co. in Kensington; $1.314 million for Giliberto & Sons of Hartford for waterproofing, air barrier and sealants; $1.595...
White House aims to speed-up pace of building infrastructure

Hartford is getting a $335 million federal courthouse. Here are the three sites in downtown being considered for it

by Joelyn Leon | Oct 12, 2022 | Uncategorized

The U.S. General Services Administration, which oversees the development of federal buildings, announced the potential sites for the $335 million project Tuesday after a search that was launched nearly a year ago. The announcement drew immediate concern from local...
White House aims to speed-up pace of building infrastructure

Why September’s hot jobs report is ‘terrible’ for construction

by Joelyn Leon | Oct 11, 2022 | Uncategorized

Construction added a total of 19,000 jobs in September, with the bulk of those gains coming on the nonresidential side, signaling that the Federal Reserve’s aggressive interest rate hikes have yet to quell demand for hard-to-find workers in the sector. Overall...
White House aims to speed-up pace of building infrastructure

Developer seeks changes to ongoing 400-plus unit mixed-use development in Hartford’s North End

by Joelyn Leon | Oct 11, 2022 | Uncategorized

With 200 housing units completed and more under construction, Philadelphia-based Pennrose is asking Hartford officials for permission to modify plans for its “Village at Park River” development in the city’s North End. The development is rising on nearly 40 acres at...
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