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MTA to solicit first contracts for the Second Avenue Subway extension

The Architect's Newsletter

Governor Hochul has announced that the second phase of the Second Avenue Subway (servicing the Q Train) will proceed with the solicitation of the first construction contract issued. Opening in The post MTA to solicit first contracts for the Second Avenue Subway extension appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper.

Contract 105
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New York to introduce ‘first-in-the-nation’ mandate for concrete emissions

Archinect

The plan contains mandatory rules for establishing emissions limits on concrete used in state-funded public building and transportation projects. ” The measure will apply to state agency contracts exceeding $1 million that involve the use of more than 50 cubic yards of concrete. Exceptions are provided f.

Contract 285
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Future Bound | ReImagining Transportation

ArchiDiaries

Future Bound, ReImagining Transportation a challenge to visualize the transport infrastructure of a city set in 2100. We have already imagined multiple versions of futuristic cities and their modes of transport from the 70s till now in novels, movies and video games. Fig: 1 – Urban transport (Credits-Joey Kyber).

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James Corner Field Operations selected to lead master plan design for Cleveland lakefront

Archinect

It was reported that following this announcement, legislation was introduced to consider a contract that wouldn’t exceed $500,000 for the planning stage. Additionally, a $5 million traffic feasibility study is being conducted by Cleveland and the Ohio Department of Transportation that is exploring alternat.

Contract 246
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Cooper Robertson will develop master plan for a campus expansion at the University of Maryland, College Park

Archinect

As part of their contract, the firm will deliver “flexible, data-driven, and inclusive comprehensive planning framework that will guide strategic growth and development” at the 1,340-acre campus.

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Satelliet Originals: creating contract spaces to remember | News | Architonic

Architonic

With its striking new novelty, the bar stool <a href="[link] one is instantly transported back in time to the 1920s, when shiny, glittery, ornate dresses and jazzy big bands set the tone. A century later and the twenties are back again.

Contract 105
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4 metro stations, line B in Rennes by AZC Atelier Zündel Cristea

Archinect

The context : The choice of the metro for public transportation, implies significant investments in works and in the time needed to build the infrastructures. As the contracting authority for the first line A, Semtcar had acquired the necessary experience to set precise objectives for line B.

Contract 130