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Manhattan, NY On Thursday, December 4th, The New York Building Congress convened members of the city’s design, construction, healthcare, transportation and real estate communities for its annual Industry Recognition Gala, celebrating leaders whose work is shaping the future of New York’s built environment. Gov. Kathy Hochul attended the event reception and emphasized the industry’s essential role in shaping New York’s future. Rick Cotton, the outgoing executive director of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, was honored for his impact on the region, and used his remarks to highlight the power of collaboration in construction and infrastructure, underscoring its ability to transform cities for the better. Read more here.

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Jan 13, 2026

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