PITTSBURGH — Scaffolding fell from a building in Pittsburgh’s Strip District during strong winds, damaging several parked cars and a nearby building. Police, firefighters and medics were dispatched to ...

A controversial 140-year-old, only-in-New York law that holds property owners and contractors responsible for all falls on construction sites, even in instances of worker negligence, has caused ...

In Adam Johnson’s “The Wayfinder,” a highlight in a strong year of fiction, a young woman on a Polynesian island more than 500 years in the past ponders the significance of a whale that has beached on ...

Residents alerted officials about potential safety violations in the renovation project of the apartment blocks, according to the New York Times. People wrote to the city’s Labor Department saying ...

Dr Ehsan Noroozinejad has received funding from both national and international organisations. His most recent funding on integrated housing and climate policy comes from the Australian Public Policy ...

Reclaimed Barn Wood is a required crafting material in several Wishblossom Ranch Quests, such as Scrooge's "Water Tower of Terror Quest" and Snow White's "Handle with ...

In the Grenfell Tower blaze, a combustible element called cladding that ran up the outside of the 24-story building allowed the fire to jump from floor to floor. By James Glanz The deadly fire that ...

HONG KONG, Nov 27 (Reuters) - Hong Kong's deadliest fire in three decades has highlighted its risky use of flammable bamboo scaffolding and mesh for building work in a tradition dating back centuries ...

New York City is taking steps to revamp building scaffolding across the five boroughs, with an eye toward improving safety and aesthetics while reducing sidewalk clutter. Mayor Eric Adams and the ...

BUSHWICK — GOWANUS-BASED NONPROFIT Big Reuse will open a new thrift store for home goods and clothing at 378 Troutman St. in Bushwick in mid-December, according to Brownstoner. The 5,000-square-foot ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- North Carolina has a long history of furniture making. And one company is continuing that tradition right here in the Triangle. The sounds of sanding and sawing fill a 70,000 ...

A low-slung brick warehouse in a busy part of Bushwick will house Big Reuse’s latest venture: A thrift store for home goods and clothing. The store at 378 Troutman St. will carry books, dishes, ...