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Campus Gate project nearly full

By Daily Record Staff
POSTED: December 6, 2012
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Construction to renovate Campus Gate at Finger Lakes is completed early and under budget. In addition, the off-campus housing for Finger Lakes Community College students is nearly 100 percent occupied, according to Mascia Development LLC. The real estate development firm recently report that 98.1 percent of the 216 beds have been leased, which is above [...]

Genesee Brewing ready to move ahead with museum plans

By Denise Champagne
POSTED: April 5, 2012
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The Genesee Brewing Co. hopes to start construction next week on a new museum and festival site it hopes will transform the Northeast Rochester neighborhood. “We’re very very happy and ecstatic that we can finally start work on this phenomenal project,” said Rich Lozyniak, CEO of North American Breweries, Genesee’s parent company. His company had [...]

Groundbreaking draws many to Windstream site (access required)

By Daily Record Staff
POSTED: March 26, 2012
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State and local officials, along with area business leaders, gathered at the Midtown site Monday to celebrate the start of construction on Windstream’s new facility at the former Seneca Building. The project is the first private development to take hold on the Midtown Rising site after Windstream acquired PAETEC Holding Corp. last year. Those in [...]

Downtown intersection closed for repair

By Daily Record Staff
POSTED: March 11, 2012
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The intersection of Broad Street, Court Street, Broadway and Manhattan Square Drive will be closed through June 15 for the completion of road construction. All traffic, except local, will be detoured around the intersection. Posted detours will be in place and are designated online at www.cityofrochester.gov/bcc. The HSBC parking garage will remain open. Delays should [...]

Second Circuit — Settlement Agreements: Ameriprise Financial Services Inc. v. Beland (access required)

By Daily Record Staff
POSTED: November 9, 2011
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U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit Settlement Agreements Construction — Effect on Arbitration Ameriprise Financial Services Inc. v. Beland 10-3399 Judges Pooler, Sack and Lynch Background: The appeal arose from an arbitration between the parties before the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority — the appellants, a married couple, brought a number of claims against Ameriprise [...]

Pike acquires Buckley Group (access required)

By Daily Record Staff
POSTED: November 7, 2011
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Construction management and general contracting firm, The Pike Co., announced it has acquired the construction firm, The Buckley Group. The Buckley Group brings $20 million in western New York construction projects to Pike. Pike will retain Buckley’s eight full-time employees. The Pike Co. provides commercial building services to clients throughout the Northeast. The company has [...]

U of R begins construction on residence hall (access required)

By Daily Record Staff
POSTED: August 31, 2011
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The University of Rochester will construct a new five-story residence hall overlooking the Genesee River on Wilson Boulevard. Construction will begin in September. The 52,000-square-foot structure will complement Anderson and Wilder Towers and the Sage Arts Center, which are clustered together in Founders Court. The established buildings and new residence hall will encircle a newly [...]

US builders’ outlook rises after hitting 2011 low

By The Associated Press
POSTED: July 18, 2011
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WASHINGTON — The outlook among U.S. homebuilders became a bit rosier in June but the future prospects for home construction are anything but promising. The National Association of Home Builders says an index of builders’ outlook …

1 WTC, aka Freedom Tower, reaches halfway mark

By The Associated Press
POSTED: December 16, 2010
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NEW YORK CITY — Steel construction has reached the halfway point for 1 World Trade Center, the building also known as the Freedom Tower. After years of stalled development, steel at the building …

October housing construction falls sharply

By The Associated Press
POSTED: November 17, 2010
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Construction of new homes fell in October, fresh evidence that the housing industry remains under duress. Construction of new homes and apartments sank 11.7 percent last month to a seasonally adjusted annual rate …

Yahoo! data center opens in Lockport

By Daily Record Staff
POSTED: September 21, 2010
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Yahoo! Inc. recently completed the first phase of its multi-phased investment in Western New York. The company finished construction and opened a new $150 million data center, which state officials said created 125 new high-tech jobs.

Contractors mixed on industry health (access required)

By John Fulmer
POSTED: May 19, 2010
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Upstate construction companies need to become leaner and meaner. A study of Upstate construction activity released Friday by The Bonadio Group calls many industry conditions “unsettling” and says more firms …

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