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Often referred to as the “Best Kept Secret in Collinsville, Illinois”, the 42-acre Willoughby Heritage Farm & Conservation Reserve is enjoyed by children and adults alike with its extensive trail system, preserved 1920s farmhouse, facility rentals, and farm animals. ST. LOUIS, MO — With the park’s popularity growing, the City of Collinsville, which has owned and operated the property since 2018, turned to Lawrence Group’s experienced Landscape Architecture studio to develop a master plan for improvements to the park and its facilities for the next 25+ years. On April 28, Collinsville city officials voted to approve the master plan developed by Lawrence Group. Municipalities often use master plan documents as a tool to apply for grants, justify capital budgets, and raise funds for the improvements. Willoughby Farm is a unique property located in the center of Collinsville, about 22 miles northeast of St. Louis, MO, that offers educational programs throughout the year ra...

STV has promoted  Liz Staryak, PE, CCM; Albert Wong, PE and Robert Vaz, CCM,  to vice president roles, reflecting their leadership of major transportation and construction inspection programs across the New York metropolitan region.  NEW YORK, NY —  “Liz, Albert and Robert exemplify the leadership, technical judgment and client focus that define STV,”  said  Marcos Díaz González, president of the transportation north group at STV.  “Their work strengthens our delivery teams, deepens trusted client relationships and positions STV for continued growth across some of the region’s most complex transportation programs.”  Promoted to vice president and engineer director,  Staryak  has more than 15 years of experience delivering major infrastructure projects in New York. Most recently, she served as deputy project manager on  Amtrak’s East River Tunnel Rehabilitation project , overseeing day-to-day client coordination, contract administration and project contr...

Joint venture to deliver the Hudson River Tunnel section of the Gateway Program’s Hudson Tunnel Project, a critical investment in the future of Northeast Corridor rail service NEW YORK / NEW JERSEY — The Gateway Development Commission has awarded the joint venture comprised of Traylor Bros., Inc., Walsh Construction, and Skanska, the contract to deliver Package 1C: The Hudson River Tunnel Section, a major component of the Hudson Tunnel Project and the broader Gateway Program. Package 1C will construct the section of the new passenger rail tunnel tubes beneath the Hudson River between New Jersey and Manhattan. The work includes boring two new parallel, single-track tunnels, each approximately 7,250 feet in length, from the Hudson County Access Shaft in Weehawken, New Jersey to the 12th Avenue Access Shaft on Manhattan’s West Side. The package also includes tunnel liner and floor installation, construction of nine cross passages connecting the two tunnel tubes, ground stabiliza...

Award-winning architecture, master planning, and interior design firm continues national growth trajectory by elevating experienced designers, project managers, and administrative and marketing leaders. CHELSEA, MASS. — An influential leader in integrated architecture, master planning, and interior design known for its focus on multifamily housing, The Architectural Team (TAT) has announced a series of strategic promotions elevating 12 key team members to new roles within the firm. These advancements include the naming of four new Senior Associates:  Phil Renzi ,  Andrew Stebbins ,  Meghann Van Dorn , and  Anthony Vivirito . Each brings experience leading complex projects across TAT’s national portfolio spanning affordable, mixed-income, and senior housing, adaptive reuse and new construction, and large-scale mixed-use initiatives.  TAT has also named five new Associates, officially elevating longtime team members  Al Donovan ,  Ryan Hagler ,  Kasumi Humphries ,...

The vital infrastructure project, I-78/SR 61 Bridge Replacement and Interchange Reconstruction Project in Berks County, PA, has been recognized by the  Construction Management Association of America  (CMAA) Mid-Atlantic Chapter with the 2026 Project of the Year Award in the Mega Project over $100 million category, as well as the Overall Project of the Year Award. PHILADELPHIA, PA — The awards were presented at the CMAA Mid-Atlantic Chapter’s Annual Awards Gala, where  Urban Engineers  (Urban) and the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT), District 5-0, were recognized. The $134.5 million construction project improved a critical corridor where I-78 crosses SR 61 and the Schuylkill River. Work included replacing and widening multiple bridges, rehabilitating the seven-span open-spandrel arch bridge, roadway reconstruction, drainage, sound barriers, and ITS improvements. Major work was completed in seven traffic phases while maintaining two lanes on I-78. H...

The Metal Building Contractors & Erectors Association (MBCEA) announced its 2026 Building of the Year winners at the 57th Annual MBCEA Conference, held April 22–24 in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Bethlehem, PA —  The overall Building of the Year award was presented to GBS Enterprises of Bel Aire, Kansas, for The Refinery Sports Complex in Garden City, Kansas. Additionally, Awards of Excellence and Merit were announced for buildings in three separate categories: Commercial, Community, and Manufacturing. “Each year, these awards showcase the innovation, craftsmanship, and commitment to quality that define our industry,” said Sasha Demyan, Executive Director of MBCEA. “From complex project execution to decades of leadership and service, this year’s honorees represent the very best of MBCEA and the metal building community.” The 2026 competition included 36 entries across four categories—Commercial, Community, Manufacturing, and Agricultural—demonstrating the continued grow...

Ware Malcomb, an award-winning international design firm, today announced Braden Blake has been promoted to Principal, based in the firm’s Phoenix office. In this role, he will be responsible for leading the office and continue to strengthen the firm’s reputation as a trusted partner in the high-tech industry.  PHOENIX, AZ — Doug Gullo, Principal, Ware Malcomb, said, “As part of the office leadership team, Braden has played a key role in mentoring and developing team members while attracting new clients and expanding the types of projects we pursue. His ability to bring people together across offices and disciplines exemplifies our ‘One Team’ culture, and we congratulate him on this well-deserved promotion.” Blake initially joined Ware Malcomb in 2014 as an intern and, after a brief period away, returned to the firm in 2018 as a Project Manager. Since then, he has earned four promotions while expanding his leadership and impact within the Phoenix office.   His strong ...