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New Hudson Valley location strengthens support for local clients and creates opportunities for continued team growth WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. –  HNTB has expanded its presence in New York with a new office in White Plains, strengthening the firm’s ability to serve transportation and infrastructure clients across Westchester County, the Hudson Valley and throughout New York State. The new office, which opened in early August, expands HNTB’s New York operations beyond its primary office in the Empire State Building and its office in Albany. The White Plains location provides greater proximity to clients and projects north of New York City while offering employees a convenient working location within the region. Located at 50 Main Street, the office sits directly across from the White Plains Metro-North station and includes many amenities such as outdoor space, on-site parking and access to a building fitness center. Photo Credit: HNTB “Having a presence in White Plains bri...

By Liisa Andreassen When Cuono Engineering was named the #1 Best Firm to Work For in both the 10–49 Employees and Structural Engineering categories, the news landed the way good news should: as confirmation of something the firm already believed about itself. But for Ciro Cuono, principal, the real value of the Zweig Group recognition wasn’t the trophy — it was what employees said to earn it.  “When I wake up in the morning, I’m excited to go to work. I can say, I love my work and the people I work with,” one team member wrote in the survey.   It’s the kind of line that can’t be scripted, and for Cuono, that’s exactly the point.  Culture, Reflected Back   Cuono Engineering has always worked to build an environment grounded in trust, respect, collaboration and professional growth. But there’s a difference between believing your culture works and hearing it described in your own employees’ words. The Best Firms survey gave the leadership te...

The 209-Unit, Full-Building Overhaul Advances a New Model for Resident-Centered Public Housing NEW YORK, NY  – STV and Technico Construction Services have been selected by the  New York City Public Housing Preservation Trust  (the Trust), a public agency that works in partnership with the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA), to comprehensively renovate Hylan Houses through the Trust’s  Modernization and Preservation Program . The project team also includes Preservation Logistics LLC, which will lead resident engagement and relocation coordination throughout the modernization effort. The project marks the Trust’s first use of the progressive design-build project delivery method and will bring long-term improvements to 209 apartments in the 19-story public housing development in Bushwick, Brooklyn. The full-building transformation will address decades of deferred maintenance through environmental remediation, apartment renovations, sustainable initiatives ...

CHICAGO – Many Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute (PCI) members are inviting guests to their plants the next two weeks as part of 2026 PCI Precast Days. The annual event is an opportunity for PCI-member producers to allow neighbors, students, government officials, and others to learn more about the precast concrete industry. 2026 PCI Precast Days takes place October 5-16. The annual event provides an ideal opportunity to engage students and others interested in learning about future career opportunities in the construction industry.  Encon LLC’s TPAC Division in Phoenix, Ariz., is celebrating its 70th anniversary as part of PCI Precast Days. The celebration on October 8 will include a photo backdrop, food truck, sample garden showcasing TPAC products, guided plant tours, and prize giveaways. “For 70 years, TPAC has been proud to serve Arizona with quality products, dependable service, and a commitment to the communities where we live and work,” said Marc Davis,...

35-year water industry leader to assume WEF presidency following WEFTEC 2026 WALNUT CREEK, Calif. –  Carollo Engineers , North America’s premier water engineering and consulting firm, congratulates Paul J. Schuler as he begins his one-year term as president of the  Water Environment Federation (WEF)  following WEFTEC 2026. WEF is a not-for-profit organization of more than 31,000 individual members and 77 affiliated Member Associations that brings together water professionals from around the world to advance innovation, professional development, and solutions supporting human and environmental well-being. Schuler brings more than three decades of leadership experience across the water sector. He began his career at Carollo as a project engineer and has since held senior executive positions with leading global water technology and infrastructure organizations, helping advance innovative approaches to water treatment, resource recovery, business strategy, and industry gr...

New guidance translates climate risks into actionable engineering design strategies for U.S. water utilities WALNUT CREEK, Calif. — Water utilities across the United States now have access to a first-of-its-kind resource to help them design infrastructure for a changing climate. Released by the  Water Utility Climate Alliance  (WUCA) and  Brown and Caldwell , the Climate-Resilient Engineering Design Guidance for the Water Sector provides practical, industry-ready strategies to address rising risks from extreme weather and long-term climate impacts. The open-source guidance helps water, wastewater and stormwater utilities design a wide range of facilities and assets exposed to hazards such as flooding, drought, sea level rise, extreme heat and more. The guidance reflects real-world challenges and shared solutions from across diverse geographic regions and climate conditions, helping utilities apply proven approaches while adapting to their own local risks. In 2025,...

Arizona Expansion Strengthens Engineering Firm’s Ability to Serve Southwest Markets San Diego, CA – Latitude 33 Planning, Engineering & Surveying is expanding its footprint in the Southwest with the opening of a new Phoenix, AZ office, positioning the firm to better serve one of the nation’s largest and fastest-growing metropolitan areas. Located at  200 East Van Buren, Ste. 401  in downtown Phoenix, the firm’s new office is strategically situated in the heart of the city’s central business district and cultural core—within four blocks of the Phoenix Convention Center, Chase Field (home of the Arizona Diamondbacks), and the Mortgage Matchup Center (home of Phoenix Suns). Establishing an office in Phoenix marks an important milestone in Latitude 33’s continued growth and strengthens its ability to serve clients and communities across Arizona and the broader Southwest. Matthew J. Semic, PE, President of Latitude 33, states, “Our growth has been driven by our multidisciplinar...