Buoyed by a still-strong construction market in New York and New Jersey, the 50 firms ranked on ENR New York’s Top Contractor list this year were able to boost total revenue 6.9% to $2.1 billion based on 2015 figures.
The top architecture and engineering firms in the New York region posted $3.6 billion in revenue in 2015, according to this year’s ENR New York Top Design Firm ranking.
When “I Lift NY,” formerly known as the Left Coast Lifter—one of the world’s largest floating cranes—hoisted a 645-ton crossbeam into place this February, it marked a milestone in the construction of the $3.9-billion replacement of the Tappan Zee Bridge over the Hudson River, 30 miles north of New York City.