New York City set more than 40 new rules for the struggling construction industry to make high-risk sites safer and...
Articles by Amy Westfeldt
New York investigators are examining how a worn-out part was taken off a construction crane last year, rebuilt and installed...
Thousands gathered at St. Patrick’s Cathedral for a Mass organized by New York City construction workers to remember more than...
Even critics credited Patricia Lancaster for trying to reform New York City’s inefficient, corruption-riddled Buildings Department. During her six years...
The federal government fined two contractors hired to dismantle a condemned ground zero skyscraper $464,500 on Tuesday for more than...
Firefighters will inspect city buildings for three more hours a week and submit reports higher up the chain of command...
The New York City Fire Department has uncovered more than 120 fire hazards and shut down construction sites at twice...
In memos written months before a fire at a condemned ground zero skyscraper killed two firefighters, a former construction chief...
Panicked residents fear a partially dismantled building where a recent blaze killed two firefighters and stripped away protective coverings may...
Ailing ground zero workers have gone to court to demand that the company overseeing a $1 billion Sept. 11 insurance...