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NYC’s top construction permits: Week ending June 26, 2026
New Building: The largest new building application filed last week was in Brooklyn, where Joseph Vogel plans to develop a 117,939-square-foot, 14-story, mixed-use project at 294 Fourth Avenue. Fariba Makooi is the architect behind the building, which will have 99 apartments. Job Filing Number: B01409426-I1 New Building: EMP Capital Group intends to construct an 85,284-square-foot, mixed-use building at 40-16 35th Avenue in Astoria. The building will stand 26 stories tall and house 79 units. Ralph Kowalczyk is the architect. Job Filing Number: Q01416407-I1 New Building: In the Longwood section of the Bronx, Menacham Harfenes plans to build []This article originally appeared on The Real Deal. Click here to read the full story.
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The Independent
· Jul 8, 2026
NYC construction workers scramble to stabilize high-rise after support beams buckle
Construction is underway to help stabilize a New York City high-rise after buckling beams were discovered by workers, triggering warnings of a potential collapse.
Commercial Observer
· Jul 6, 2026
Grubb Properties Seals $377M in Financing for Financial District Resi Tower
Fresh off the holiday weekend, a high-rise residential tower in Manhattan’s Financial District is officially inching closer to completion with some equally fresh funding. Grubb Properties just closed 377 million in construction financing for its 64-story property at 8 Carlisle Street, Commercial Observer has learned. In keeping with Grubb’s national multifamily brand, the property will []
The Malta Independent
· Jun 26, 2026
Updated: No one hurt as scaffolding collapses while being dismantled
No one was injured on Friday morning when part of a scaffolding collapsed while it was being dismantled, the police said.The accident happened in Reggie Miller Street at around 8am.The road is closed temporarily until the scaffolding is cleared.The Occupational Health and Safety Authority (OHSA) and the Building and Construction Authority (BCA) said in a statement that they are investigating the incident.“Preliminary investigations indicate that the scaffolding collapsed while works were being carried out. Further investigations are underway to determine the cause of the incident. The contractor and the developer had obtained the necessary permits from the relevant authorities for the works being undertaken,” the two authorities said. They added that an operation is currently underway, under the surveillance of both authorities, to remove the scaffolding so that the road can be reopened.
BERNAMA
· Jun 23, 2026
General : Masjid Warisan Project In Front Of TRX To Proceed - Zulkifli
KUALA LUMPUR, June 23 (Bernama) -- Construction of Masjid Warisan in front of the Tun Razak Exchange (TRX) tower will proceed as planned, says Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Religious Affairs) Dr Zulkifli Hasan.
Bisnow News
· Jul 9, 2026
EXCLUSIVE: Google To Occupy 600K SF Of Redeveloped Chicago Landmark
Plans for Google's highly anticipated Thompson Center redevelopment are nearing completion, almost four years after the tech giant announced its intent to move into the iconic Central Loop building, with the company expected to occupy more than half of...
Global News
· Jul 7, 2026
Cost of work to replace George Massey Tunnel climbs to $8.5B
The completion date for the project has also been pushed back from December 2030 to September 2031. Farnworth said construction will start next year.
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Related coverage for "NYC’s top construction permits: Week ending June 26, 2026": The Independent — NYC construction workers scramble to stabilize high-rise after support beams buckle. Commercial Observer — Grubb Properties Seals $377M in Financing for Financial District Resi Tower . The Malta Independent — Updated: No one hurt as scaffolding collapses while being dismantled. BERNAMA — General : Masjid Warisan Project In Front Of TRX To Proceed - Zulkifli. Bisnow News — EXCLUSIVE: Google To Occupy 600K SF Of Redeveloped Chicago Landmark. Global News — Cost of work to replace George Massey Tunnel climbs to $8.5B