New York City Department of Design and Construction

NV5 Awarded $7 Million for Pedestrian Safety Improvements by the New York City Department of Design and Construction

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Monday, October 16, 2023

HOLLYWOOD, Fla., Oct. 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NV5 Global, Inc. (the “Company” or “NV5”) (Nasdaq: NVEE), a provider of technology, conformity assessment, and consulting solutions, announced today that it has been awarded a $7 million contract to design pedestrian safety improvements along Lexington Avenue in New York City by the New York City Department of Design and Construction (“NYCDDC”).

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  • HOLLYWOOD, Fla., Oct. 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NV5 Global, Inc. (the “Company” or “NV5”) (Nasdaq: NVEE), a provider of technology, conformity assessment, and consulting solutions, announced today that it has been awarded a $7 million contract to design pedestrian safety improvements along Lexington Avenue in New York City by the New York City Department of Design and Construction (“NYCDDC”).
  • NV5 will deliver engineering design, project management, and inspection services for the three-year project along Lexington Avenue from 41st to 49th Street and 49th Street from Lexington Avenue to 3rd Avenue.
  • NV5 has provided professional design and resident engineering inspection services to the NYCDDC since the department’s inception in 1996.
  • “We are pleased to support sustainable infrastructure through pedestrian safety and accessibility for the residents and visitors of New York City,” said Dickerson Wright, PE, Chairman and CEO of NV5.

NV5 Awarded $25 Million in Resident Inspection Services by the New York City Department of Design and Construction

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Wednesday, August 23, 2023

HOLLYWOOD, Fla., Aug. 23, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NV5 Global, Inc. (the “Company” or “NV5”) (Nasdaq: NVEE), a provider of technology, conformity assessment, and consulting solutions, announced today that it has been awarded a $16 million extension to an existing resident engineering inspection services contract by the New York City Department of Design and Construction (“NYCDDC”).

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  • HOLLYWOOD, Fla., Aug. 23, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NV5 Global, Inc. (the “Company” or “NV5”) (Nasdaq: NVEE), a provider of technology, conformity assessment, and consulting solutions, announced today that it has been awarded a $16 million extension to an existing resident engineering inspection services contract by the New York City Department of Design and Construction (“NYCDDC”).
  • NV5 has also been issued a $9 million task order to provide resident engineering inspection services for the reconstruction of Trinity Place in Lower Manhattan.
  • In addition to reconstruction of the roadway, the project’s scope will include extensive upgrades to the City’s sewer system and electric and gas infrastructure.
  • “We are pleased that our resident engineering staff is contributing to the safety, durability, and functionality of projects that will improve the lives of residents and visitors throughout New York City,” commented Liam Madden, Director of Construction and Utility Services at NV5.

Students at Canada's Preeminent Art and Design University Win Prestigious Format Career Launcher Prize

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Thursday, May 25, 2023

In collaboration with OCADU’s RBC Center for Emerging Artists and Designers, two students were awarded the first ever Format Career Launcher Prize.

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  • In collaboration with OCADU’s RBC Center for Emerging Artists and Designers, two students were awarded the first ever Format Career Launcher Prize.
  • The selection of the Format Career Launcher prize winners is the culmination of a creative opportunity offered only to OCADU students who are graduating in 2023.
  • Zev Farber, OCADU Director of the RBC Center for Emerging Artists & Designers, acknowledged the impact of the Format Career Launcher Prize.
  • The new Format Prize for graduating students further demonstrates their exceptional commitment to, and support for, the OCADU community.”

HIGHGATE PUBLISHES FIRST ENVIRONMENTAL, SOCIAL AND GOVERNANCE (ESG) REPORT

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Thursday, May 18, 2023

NEW YORK, May 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Highgate released today its environmental, social and governance (ESG) report which includes a comprehensive analysis of its successful sustainability performance to-date as well as its strategies for reducing the environmental impact of its hotels. It is believed to be among the first reports of its kind by a major hotel management company.

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  • Tracking and reporting carbon, energy, water and waste performance data is another critical program component to monitor and share progress.
  • Comparing 2021 to 2019, Highgate reduced its total GHG emissions by 21.8% and has cut energy use by more than 170,000 megawatt hours (MWh).
  • We will use these data to establish achievable goals and measure our progress," said Marianne Balfe, Vice President of Sustainability of Highgate.
  • Highgate is also increasing the utilization of energy efficient technologies at its hotels, while also increasing the use of renewable energy.

HIGHGATE PUBLISHES FIRST ENVIRONMENTAL, SOCIAL AND GOVERNANCE (ESG) REPORT

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Thursday, May 18, 2023

NEW YORK, May 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Highgate released today its environmental, social and governance (ESG) report which includes a comprehensive analysis of its successful sustainability performance to-date as well as its strategies for reducing the environmental impact of its hotels. It is believed to be among the first reports of its kind by a major hotel management company.

Key Points: 
  • Tracking and reporting carbon, energy, water and waste performance data is another critical program component to monitor and share progress.
  • Comparing 2021 to 2019, Highgate reduced its total GHG emissions by 21.8% and has cut energy use by more than 170,000 megawatt hours (MWh).
  • We will use these data to establish achievable goals and measure our progress," said Marianne Balfe, Vice President of Sustainability of Highgate.
  • Highgate is also increasing the utilization of energy efficient technologies at its hotels, while also increasing the use of renewable energy.

Tutor Perini Awarded $2.95 Billion Design-Build Program for the NYC Borough-Based Jails System, Brooklyn Facility

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Monday, May 1, 2023

Tutor Perini Corporation (NYSE: TPC), a leading civil, building and specialty construction company, announced today that it has been awarded a contract by the New York City Department of Design and Construction (“DDC”) valued at approximately $2.95 billion for the Design-Build Program for the NYC Borough-Based Jails System, Brooklyn Facility.

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  • Tutor Perini Corporation (NYSE: TPC), a leading civil, building and specialty construction company, announced today that it has been awarded a contract by the New York City Department of Design and Construction (“DDC”) valued at approximately $2.95 billion for the Design-Build Program for the NYC Borough-Based Jails System, Brooklyn Facility.
  • Upon receipt of a Notice to Proceed, which is expected in June 2023, design work will commence.
  • “We are pleased to be selected and awarded this major design-build contract by the New York City DDC and look forward to partnering with them to deliver a new state-of-the-art facility that will enable DDC’s historic plan to close Rikers Island and replace it with a smaller network of safer modern jails,” said Ronald Tutor, Tutor Perini’s Chairman and Chief Executive Officer.
  • The contract value will be included in the Company’s second-quarter 2023 backlog.

Tutor Perini Announces Notice of Hearing Regarding Proposed $2.95 Billion Contract Award for the Design-Build Program for the NYC Borough Based Jails System, Brooklyn Facility

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Wednesday, March 15, 2023

Tutor Perini Corporation (NYSE: TPC), a leading civil, building and specialty construction company, announced today that the City of New York has posted a notice for a public hearing to be held at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time on March 23, 2023, regarding a proposed contract between the New York City Department of Design and Construction and Tutor Perini Corporation for the Design-Build Program for the NYC Borough Based Jails System, Brooklyn Facility.

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  • Tutor Perini Corporation (NYSE: TPC), a leading civil, building and specialty construction company, announced today that the City of New York has posted a notice for a public hearing to be held at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time on March 23, 2023, regarding a proposed contract between the New York City Department of Design and Construction and Tutor Perini Corporation for the Design-Build Program for the NYC Borough Based Jails System, Brooklyn Facility.
  • The proposed contract amount is $2,958,933,292.
  • The contract term is 2,317 consecutive calendar days from the date of notice to proceed.
  • For further details about this public hearing, please see the information posted here .

NV5 Awarded $9 Million in Transportation Infrastructure Improvement Contracts

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Tuesday, February 7, 2023

“The non-discretionary nature of infrastructure improvements and maintenance drives public sector investment during good and bad economic times, and we look forward to our continued role in supporting the nation’s transportation systems.”

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  • “The non-discretionary nature of infrastructure improvements and maintenance drives public sector investment during good and bad economic times, and we look forward to our continued role in supporting the nation’s transportation systems.”
    NV5 was awarded $4 million in New York State transportation projects.
  • The New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT) selected NV5 to provide inspection services for a priority resurfacing project in NYSDOT’s Region 10.
  • In the County of Merced, California, NV5 was awarded a $2.5 million contract to provide not-at-risk construction management and staff-augmentation.
  • NV5 was awarded $2.5 million in roadway improvement projects in the Southeast.

PS&S Purchases B. Thayer Associates in Strategic Expansion

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Monday, April 4, 2022

B. Thayer Associates has played a role in many high-profile projects including the rehabilitation of the Brooklyn Bridge, the modernization of the Mets-Willets Point station, and the Van Wyck Expressway JFK Access project.

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  • B. Thayer Associates has played a role in many high-profile projects including the rehabilitation of the Brooklyn Bridge, the modernization of the Mets-Willets Point station, and the Van Wyck Expressway JFK Access project.
  • I have long been familiar with PS&S and its multidiscipline approach, said Barbara Thayer, Founder and President.
  • I could not be more pleased that B. Thayer Associates has joined PS&S and look forward to actively working with leadership to take the firm to the next level of growth.
  • Ms. Thayer will have an active role in the leadership and growth of the New York market working closely with PS&S management overseeing the firms expansion of resources and capabilities in New York.

NV5 Awarded $15 Million Infrastructure Engineering Design Contract by New York City Department of Design and Construction

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Wednesday, December 15, 2021

HOLLYWOOD, Fla., Dec. 15, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NV5 Global, Inc. (the Company or NV5) (Nasdaq: NVEE), a provider of compliance, technology, engineering, and environmental consulting solutions, announced today that it has been awarded a three-year, $15 million term agreement with the New York City Department of Design and Construction (NYCDDC) to provide engineering design and related services for large infrastructure projects throughout the five boroughs of New York City.

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  • HOLLYWOOD, Fla., Dec. 15, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NV5 Global, Inc. (the Company or NV5) (Nasdaq: NVEE), a provider of compliance, technology, engineering, and environmental consulting solutions, announced today that it has been awarded a three-year, $15 million term agreement with the New York City Department of Design and Construction (NYCDDC) to provide engineering design and related services for large infrastructure projects throughout the five boroughs of New York City.
  • NV5 has provided professional design and inspection services to NYCDDC since the agencys inception in 1996.
  • Projects have included award-winning public open spaces, roadways, bridges, and greenways; and all subsurface infrastructure necessary to support these projects.
  • We are proud of our 25-year relationship with the NYCDDC and the contributions that NV5 has made to infrastructure improvements in New York City, said Dickerson Wright, PE, Chairman & CEO of NV5.