Pike Companies' CEO weighs in; Dodge data on projected 2021 construction starts

Thornton Tomasetti’s CORE studio, Simply Rhino, Grimshaw Architects and KPF Architects on July 8-12 hosted the AECtech Symposium and Hackathon, a virtual event that studied innovations from the UK design and construction industry.

The Bronx’s Hunts Point district has a front-row seat for the cutting edge of community-driven urban redevelopment as the $300-million, 850,000-sq-ft Peninsula completes the first of three phases that will transform its neighborhood and redraw the local map.

In its more than century-long existence, E-J Electric Installation Co.’s large-scale projects have included renovations of historic structures such as Rockefeller University and the Ed Sullivan Theater as well as major lighting work for the new Yankee Stadium and Citi Field. For a leading regional electrical contractor, the past is prologue.

Specialty contractors in the New York and New England regions, like those elsewhere, have been affected by the negative impacts of COVID-19.

The construction management firm’s 2020 New York regional revenue rose despite the pandemic, thanks to its aggressive subcontracting efforts, project innovations and strong community connections.