July 11, 2013 By Marc Bussanich New York, NY—Security measures to protect New York from another terrorist attack have accelerated in a post-9/11 world, but the ranks of the bridge
July 10, 2013 By Marc Bussanich Washington, D.C.—A showdown over how to finance passenger rail in the United States is intensifying as a major piece of passenger rail legislation nears
July 9, 2013 By Marc Bussanich New York, NY—Eliot Spitzer says that comptrollers, unions and state pension funds across the country can rein in unscrupulous corporate America’s behavior by owning
July 4, 2013 By Marc Bussanich New York, NY—Bill Thompson picked up yet another union endorsement for mayor, one day after being endorsed by the Transport Workers Union Local 100.
July 3, 2013 By Marc Bussanich New York, NY—Bill Thompson won another critical union endorsement on Tuesday, this time from the Transport Workers Union Local 100. Watch Video
July 1, 2013 By Marc Bussanich Maplewood, NJ—Many low-wage workers in the Garden State work full time, but barely get by on minimum wage. A coalition of different organizations under
June 28, 2013 By Marc Bussanich Washington, DC—The Passenger Rail Investment and Improvement Act of 2008 will expire in September unless Congress can agree on a new reauthorization. The chairman
June 27, 2013 By Marc Bussanich New York, NY—The New York Building Congress issued a report on Monday that construction activity is booming in New York City and will generate
June 25, 2013 By Marc Bussanich New York, NY—It was a long, hard fight in Congress for both houses to pass the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act in
June 24, 2013 By Marc Bussanich New York, NY—Last month Verizon announced plans to market more than half its headquarters at 140 West street in Lower Manhattan, prompting the Communications
