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Curtain wall installation resumes at Trump SoHo
The New York Buildings Department partially removed a stop-work order at the Trump SoHo hotel, allowing curtain wall installation to resume on the lower portion of the building, according to a March 31 report from the New York Times. The stop-work order went into effect after the Jan. 14 death of a construction worker on the site ... read more
Las Vegas building boom has taken nine lives
Nine construction workers have died on several major Las Vegas building sites during the last 16 months. That’s as many deaths as reported during the entire 1990s building boom on the Strip, according to a March 30 report from the Las Vegas Sun. Workers say the pressure to complete projects on time is to blame ... read more
Window work stopped at NYC tower after glass falls 27 floors
City officials have stopped window-replacement work on a midtown Manhattan skyscraper after a 300-pound panel of glass plummeted from the 27th floor, according to Newsday, April 2 … read more
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