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New Report Says N.Y.’s Scaffold Law Drives Up Construction Insurance, Draining Billions From Projects

An industry-commissioned analysis challenges New York’s unique absolute-liability scaffold standard as a driver of higher construction insurance costs.

N.H. Settles for $9.9 Million to Restart Secure Psychiatric Unit After Design Error

Engineers Warn of Facade Risks at 432 Park Avenue as $160 Million Overhaul Is Weighed