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Maine and Vermont have largest number of projects in the plan, with five each.

Numerous fixes continue a decade and a half after the project completed late and over budget, and may not be finished after a second capital project ends in May.

Airport terminal grant funding is just year one of five-year $5B program.

The nearly 1.4-million-sq-ft 200 Park high-rise in San José, Calif., though only 300 ft tall, has taken Seattle’s 850-ft-tall proof of concept for SpeedCore—a novel modular steel-plate shear-wall sandwich system—to new heights.

 Energy-efficiency advocates are hopeful that a new Biden administration coalition to promote and strengthen building performance standards (BPS) could accelerate federal, state and local efforts to reduce carbon emissions from buildings. 

Manhattan office project aims to beat city’s 2030 carbon emission targets by 46% and meet its 2050 carbon-neutral goals.

Federal loans and grants would help build and upgrade hundreds of rural community facilities in nearly every state.