Japan to give US 250 new cherry trees to replace ones in D.C. construction
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida announced Wednesday during a visit to the White House that Japan will gift the United States with 250 new cherry trees to replace those cut down during the construction of Washington’s Tidal Basin. The city’s now-iconic cherry blossoms bloom along the Tidal Basin in front of the Jefferson Memorial and the […]
New construction remains popular as existing home listings continue to lag
The NAHB index rose 3 points in March, its highest level since July. (iStock) Newly built homes are becoming more popular due to the low inventory of existing homes. of National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index This index, which shows the market conditions for new home sales, rose 3 points to 51 […]
Former MLB All-Star J.J. Hardy catches heat from neighbors after starting construction on backyard field
People might complain if we build it. An Arizona woman says her neighbor is an ex- MLB All-Star JJ Hardy He started building a baseball field in his backyard. Baltimore Orioles Hall of Famer JJ Hardy waves to the crowd during Game 2 of the Division Series between the Orioles and Texas Rangers at Oriole […]
Florida construction crane segment collapses onto downtown bridge killing 1 worker, hospitalizing 2 others
One construction worker was killed and two others injured when part of a construction crane fell on a busy bridge in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, on Thursday afternoon. According to Fort Lauderdale Fire Rescue, first responders were called to the Southeast Third Street Bridge over the New River around 4:30 p.m. Thursday. “A large portion of […]
Construction of Wind Turbines Enrages Virginia Beach Residents
Residents of Virginia Beach, one of the few areas in Virginia choose 2020 President-elect Joe Biden is outraged by the construction of wind turbines. Complaints range from noise and vibration caused by 24/7 construction projects to the destruction of sea views and possible negative impacts on marine life. On Wednesday, Virginia Beach residents met In […]
Wealthy NYC pair accused of tormenting neighbors with years-long construction to sell mega-manse for $85M
A wealthy couple who spent years antagonizing their neighbors and turning two Upper West Side townhouses into a mansion have put the luxury mansion on the market for $85 million. More than a decade ago, Paris-based businessman Pierre Bastide and his wife, jazz singer Marlou Beauvoir, purchased the property at 48 and 50 West 69th […]
Construction worker rescued after falling 20 feet into trench: ‘True team effort’
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Construction worker escaped Baltimore Key Bridge collapse after shift change
DUNDALK, Md. — Construction workers in Baltimore who would have been on the Francis Scott Key Bridge had it not been for a last-minute shift change are mourning their co-workers who were killed in the structure’s collapse. Moises Diaz, 45, of Brauner Builders, said he was saddened by the men he considered “family,” but also […]
Search and rescue efforts suspended for 6 construction workers following Baltimore bridge collapse
The head of the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) told reporters Tuesday that before anyone even considers removing the debris from the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, it is important to take care of the families and this tragic and devastating event. He said the focus would be on those affected by the […]
Construction worker recounts seeing man eating severed leg from lethal train accident: ‘He started chewing it’
A construction worker said he witnessed a homeless man eating a severed leg after a deadly train crash in California. Jose Ibarra told KBAKTV Ybarra said his crew was working on cement outside the Amtrak station in Wasco on Friday when a man walked past him around 8 a.m. Ybarra thought he was homeless, but […]