A New York state project to further artificial intelligence technology research has received $165 million in new funding and is expected to gain three new university participants. The Empire AI consortium received $90 million in new funding in Gov. Kathy Hochul’s fiscal year 2026 budget. An additional $25 million will come from the State University […]
Denver Water, Colorado’s largest public utility, is constructing piping improvements in Littleton as part of a transformative plan to reimagine downtown’s core. The utility project will install new water mains in downtown Littleton, laying the initial groundwork for Project Downtown, Littleton’s conceptual plan to revitalize infrastructure, amenities and businesses throughout historic downtown. The utility project […]
America’s old bridges must be repaired, replaced or expanded… and there are thousands of them. They will all receive the attention they require sometime soon because there is no other option. The funding to make these structures safe, sustainable and efficient for vehicles will not end any time soon, and the following examples of upcoming […]
Florida is considering amping up its spending on improvements to transportation systems, with a focus on roads and bridges. Gov. Ron DeSantis has unveiled a $14.8 billion transportation infrastructure package as part of his 2025-26 “Focus on Fiscal Responsibility Budget.” The proposal includes major investments in highways, rural roadways and the state’s growing aerospace and […]
New York City, San Jose and San Francisco top nationwide list ranking cities’ tech economies, capacity and ability to attract new young talent, according to a recent New York University (NYU) report. The new 2024 report for the Cities Emerging Technologies Index, developed by NYU’s School of Professional Studies (SPS), evaluates how well major U.S. […]
Loudoun County, Virginia’s third-most populous county, is answering the call for public schools and capital projects under a new budget proposal for Fiscal Year 2026 (FY 26). The new budget, considered by the county’s Board of Supervisors, would spend $4.7 billion in the next fiscal year, which begins July 1. The proposal would invest nearly […]
The Chicago Plan Commission has adopted a blueprint for transit-oriented development to complement projects that are bolstering mass transit in a historically Black and low-income part of the city. The 95th Street Corridor plan for Equitable Transit-Oriented Development includes a roadmap for types of new dwellings and mixed-use developments to build near stops along a […]