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New York Public sector Construction News

Public sector project updates across New York — sourced from planning board meetings, project announcements, permit filings, and more, linked to commercial project leads. 17 articles, last published 8 days ago.

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May 27, 2026

East Brooklyn Community Land Trust Plans Renovation of 161 Jamaica Avenue Warehouse

East Brooklyn Community Land Trust plans to renovate a historic 120-year-old warehouse at 161 Jamaica Avenue into a new 'Liberation Center.'

New York–Newark, NY
May 28, 2026

Crews Begin Installation of Storm Surge Walls for South Battery Park City Resiliency Project

The South Battery Park City Resiliency Project is advancing in Lower Manhattan, with crews currently installing storm surge walls to protect the neighborhood.

New York–Newark, NY
May 27, 2026

New Renderings Released for Proposed Penn Station Interior Revamp

New renderings for a potential Penn Station renovation in New York City reveal proposed interior aesthetic updates while leaving major expansion and financing questions unresolved.

New York–Newark, NY
May 27, 2026

Proposed Build America 250 Act Would Allow Amtrak to Override Zoning for Rail Developments

Congress is considering the Build America 250 Act, a legislative amendment that would allow Amtrak to bypass local zoning and redirect property tax revenue to fund an $8 billion Penn Station renovation.

New York–Newark, NY
May 27, 2026

Bushwick Inlet Park Completes North 14th Street Waterfront Expansion in Greenpoint

The new sand-focused section of Bushwick Inlet Park opens at Kent and North 14th Streets in Greenpoint.

New York–Newark, NY
May 27, 2026

Vornado and Amtrak Unveil Design Plans for Penn Station Midtown Transit Expansion

The development team for the Penn Station overhaul in Midtown Manhattan has revealed new renderings for the massive transit-oriented project.

New York–Newark, NY
May 26, 2026

New York State Museum Completes $400M Capital Renovation With Kids Zone Exhibit Opening

Governor Hochul and Commissioner Rosa open the new Kids Zone exhibit at the New York State Museum in downtown Albany, marking a milestone in a $400 million capital investment.

Albany–Schenectady, NY
May 19, 2026

NYC Completes $114 Million Restoration of 140K SF Orchard Beach Pavilion

Mayor Mamdani reopens the 140,000-square-foot Orchard Beach Pavilion in the Bronx following a $114 million reconstruction project.

New York–Newark, NY
May 20, 2026

STV and Turner JV Selected to Manage $10B Midtown Bus Terminal Phase 1 Construction

A joint venture between STV and Turner Construction secures a contract to oversee Phase 1 of the $10-billion Midtown Manhattan Bus Terminal replacement program.

New York–Newark, NY
May 20, 2026

Buffalo Slip 2 Cruise Terminal Design Released; Construction Starts July 2026

Governor Hochul reveals design renderings for a new cruise ship terminal at Buffalo's Slip 2 site, with construction scheduled to begin in July 2026.

Buffalo–Cheektowaga, NY
May 22, 2026

State Completes 6,700 SF Buffalo Harbor Park Sprayground and Amenity Upgrades

Governor Kathy Hochul and local officials have opened a new 6,700-square-foot sprayground and upgraded amenities at Buffalo Harbor State Park in Buffalo.

Buffalo–Cheektowaga, NY
May 21, 2026

Zoladz Construction Awarded $4.48M Contract for Brighton Town Hall Phase 2 Renovation

Brighton Town Board approves a $4.48 million contract with Zoladz Construction Co. for Phase 2 renovations of the 56,000-square-foot town hall complex.

Rochester, NY
May 26, 2026

New Penn Station Transit Hub Design Includes Trump Branding and Presidential Seal

Renderings reveal a major renovation of the Penn Station transit hub in Manhattan, featuring updated branding with the Trump name and a presidential seal.

New York–Newark, NY
May 26, 2026

MTA Opens New 45th Street Entrance at Grand Central Madison

The MTA opens a new entrance to Grand Central Madison at 45th Street and Madison Avenue.

New York–Newark, NY
May 26, 2026

Court Ruling Against Amtrak Stalls Penn Access Project Timeline in Bronx

U.S. District Judge Jed Rakoff denied Amtrak's injunction request to regain track access from Metro-North, a ruling impacting the timeline of the Penn Access project in the Bronx.

New York–Newark, NY
May 25, 2026

$8B Penn Station Revamp Retains Madison Square Garden Site

The Trump administration announces $8 billion in funding for a new Penn Station plan that preserves Madison Square Garden.

New York–Newark, NY
May 21, 2026

Skanska and Halmar JV Named Master Developer for Penn Station’s Multi-Billion Dollar Revamp

Amtrak and the U.S. DOT have selected a joint venture between Halmar and Skanska to lead the multibillion-dollar Penn Station reconstruction project in Manhattan.

New York–Newark, NY

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