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Spire of One World Trade Center arrives in NYC

Very cool moment for construction workers in New York City today as the crowning spire for One World Trade Center arrived by boat, the Associated Press reported. “It signifies that we’re back, we’re better than ever, and it shows the resilience of not just New York, but also people in general,” Steven Plate, the director […]

December 12, 2012

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NYC council member calls for sea wall to shield city from storms

In a speech Tuesday afternoon, a New York City councilwoman said it’s time to discuss building a storm barrier that would protect the city from flooding caused by future storms, according to the Wall Street Journal.

November 15, 2012

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Kobelco displays wrapped excavator at World of Concrete

To launch the Kobelco SK485 Mark 9 full-size, high-performance excavator, Kobelco Construction Machinery America is displaying a custom-wrapped version of the new model at the company’s exhibit at the 2012 World of Concrete show in Las Vegas. Painted black, the Tier 4 excavator features a striking patriotic theme that includes the American flag on the boom, an eagle […]

January 24, 2012