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Massachusetts General Hospital is pushing ahead with a $1.9 billion addition to its Boston campus.

With the Fenway Center tower and many more projects, the Fenway neighborhood of Boston is one of the epicenters of the city's current development boom.

Unprecedented collaborative research on the seismic performance of steel floor and roof diaphragms has improved design methods and relevant standards used throughout the U.S. for steel structures.

Major exception is Corps of Engineers' civil works, which would face a cut.

Massachusetts environmental officials have launched a new online climate change planning tool.

Designed by U.S.-based Skidmore Owings and Merrill, the project consists of three phases, with first-phase development estimated at $58 billion when finished in 2030; several buildings are set to complete in 2022.

Montgomery County, Md. is generating buzz by reducing building-related greenhouse gas emissions.

UPDATE: House-approved bill would fund improved windows, doors and new vestibules to screen visitors after breaches, assaults and damage.