Celebrating the Evolution, and Craft, of Boat Building
“The commercial fishermen who are going by the wayside no longer need new boats,” said Nancy Solomon, the founder and executive director of Long Island Traditions, a nonprofit group working to preserve...
View ArticleDilapidated Detroit building becomes haven for learning for children
Room by room. That’s how Horatio Williams knew he would have to approach transforming the desolate and shuttered Wayne County Medical Society building just off of I-375 in Detroit into a place where...
View ArticleThe Empire State Building Was Lit Up Rainbow Colors
The Empire State Building, the Conde9 Nast Building and the Bloomberg Tower are all rainbowed tonight. (via @SFNick) affiliate marketing
View ArticlePros and Cons of Chicago Bulls Building Title Contender Around Derrick Rose
One of the most prevalent arguments that opponents of the current Bulls team have is that they, “need a second star.” The history of the NBA is primarily filled with championship teams that have two,...
View ArticleSteel industry building toward rebound
The steel industry continues to struggle despite rising orders from automakers, who have added third shifts and new employees to keep pace with their turbocharged sales. Most of the rest of the market...
View ArticleCelebrating the Evolution, and Craft, of Boat Building
“The commercial fishermen who are going by the wayside no longer need new boats,” said Nancy Solomon, the founder and executive director of Long Island Traditions, a nonprofit group working to preserve...
View ArticleFor apartment building owners, Google Fiber can be a tough sell
But the upfront cost of wiring scores of apartments to Google Fiber could be too steep for some landlords. And that could set the stage for a Kansas City with a deepened digital divide between its...
View ArticleWorld’s largest building opens in China
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View Article‘World’s largest building’ opens in China
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View ArticleFlorida-based investor Parmenter Realty makes Dallas building buy
A Florida investor that has previously bought office buildings in North Texas is stepping up its interest in this market with more purchases. Parmenter Realty acquired a North Dallas tower Friday and...
View ArticleGeorge and Laura Bush building legacy in Africa
LIVINGSTONE, Zambia — Anxiety wrinkled deep around Eliza Tufule’s eyes as she walked Monday morning through the gates of Mosi-Oa-Tunya Health Center for her first cervical cancer screening. The...
View ArticleChelsea experiencing a building revival
The abandoned Ford pickup sat on a prominent commercial lot in Chelsea for so long that a mature pine tree was growing through its roof. For decades, the tree was about the only thing rising in this...
View ArticleMountain View signs off on downtown office building project
Despite public outcry over potential parking and traffic impacts, the Mountain View City Council signed off on a developer’s plans Tuesday night to construct a three-story office building at the corner...
View ArticleAustralian Retailer Promises Building Safety Checks in Bangladesh
— Australian retail giant Kmart has reviewed its commercial ties with Bangladesh following this year’s factory collapse tragedy that killed more than 1,000 garment workers. The company has now started...
View ArticleGoogle captures view from world’s tallest building
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View ArticleJapan says building nuclear safety culture will take a long time
By Aaron Sheldrick and Kentaro Hamada TOKYO | Thu Jul 4, 2013 6:38am EDT TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s nuclear regulator said on Thursday that elevating safety culture to international standards will “take...
View ArticleStar-Ledger puts its building on the market, says it is seeking to lease...
The Star-Ledger building at the corner of Court Street and University Avenue in Newark is for sale, the newspaper’s publisher said.Joe Epstein/The Star-Ledger NEWARK — The Star-Ledger, which is...
View Article10 Lessons For Entrepreneurs on Building Trust
Image via Amazon.com One of the first harsh realities that every entrepreneur has to learn is that most of the things that are critical to startup success are outside of their direct control. Just...
View ArticleA Palisades Building Plan
Your June 24 editorial “Don’t Spoil the Palisades” disappointingly repeated arguments that have been promoted by opponents of LG Electronics’ $300 million building project in New Jersey. To bolster its...
View ArticleWatch the Empire State Building’s Fourth of July Light Show
During yesterday’s 4th of July celebration, NYC’s Empire State Building had another chance to show off its new lighting system. The LED lights, first showcased in November 2012, were created by Philips...
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