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The New York City Department of Transportation has announced the start of a five-month study to determine the feasibility of using streetcars to connect the growing neighborhood of Red Hook which currently only has one local bus line with Downtown Brooklyn and its surrounding areas.

The $74.8 million project to improve access on the Staten Island Expressway on a 1.9-mile section between Lily Pond Road and Clove Road has broken ground.

New York based Spector Group, a city planning and design firm announced the opening of its newest overseas location in Mumbai, India. The new office   comes less than a year after the opening of Spector Group’s Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates office and is located at 303 Kushal Apt, Shahaji Raje Marge in Ville

The New York City Economic Development Corporation and the Department of Transportation have released a master plan for the redesign of Fordham Plaza in the Bronx.

Ground has broken on a $12 million redevelopment of WNYC Transmitter Park along the East River in Brooklyn. Construction on the project which includes a pier at the end of Kent Street consisting of a concrete platform connected by aluminum bridges, a park, and waterfront esplanade is expected to be completed in early 2012.

Wok is currently underway on the $21 million Grand Central Station renovations which includes a new employee facility and public tennis courts in the station’s annex as a result of the Metro-North’s compliance with federal laws that require quarters for railroad conductors.

Lower Manhattan Starbucks would be the last place one would expect to find the man New York City prosecutors tried to portray as “Wild Bill Rapetti.” Rapetti, the master rigger who was recently acquitted on manslaughter charges stemming from the deadly collapse of a 200-ft tower crane in Manhatttan in

The expansion and modernization of St. Mary’s Hospital for Children in Bayside, New York, a $114 million project that is expected to create 420 construction jobs is scheduled to begin in September.

The construction of a 98,433 sq ft school located on West 44 th Street in Manhattan is scheduled to take place this November.

The reconstruction of the Kew Gardens Interchange, a five year, $146.5 million effort to improve safety and traffic flow has broken ground.