US-Led Gaza Pier Project Comes Under Mortar Fire As UN Officials Tour Site

Humanitarian aid has been slow to come into Gaza through land border crossings either due to closures or heavy screenings by Israeli officials. Soldiers and sailors assemble the floating pier .....»»

Gaza Pier Delayed Over Rough Seas, Pentagon Calls Project "Extremely Challenging" This week has seen statements and reports indicating the US military construct.....»»

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken has begun a Middle East tour, starting in Saudi Arabia, to discuss the future governance of Gaza. read more.....»»

Shovels are in the dirt at Covington's Central Riverfront site, one of the largest and most consequential real-estate developments in Greater Cincinnati......»»

MORNING LEAD Grand Island Town Board officials were briefed last night on a massive proposed e-commerce facility slated for a Long Road site. It’s still being called “Project Olive,” though the future tenant is widely believed to be Amazon. .....»»

Two years after a lack of funds halted construction of a marble-clad Greek Orthodox church at the World Trade Center site, Gov. Andrew Cuomo and Greek Orthodox officials announced plans Thursday to... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

Time flies when you have the confidence, cash and parade of concrete trucks to fill an excavated city block and erect four tower cranes — the most of any construction site in Nashville. Not even 10 months ago, the Broadwest site at 1600 West En.....»»

Groups vying for the idled Philadelphia Energy Solutions oil refinery have entered the second phase of the bidding process and are gearing up for visits to the plant, according to three sources familiar with the matter......»»

Most of a highly toxic chemical stored at a fire-damaged Philadelphia oil refinery has been rendered inert, clearing the way for closer inspections of the site following a June blaze that led to the plant's closure, officials said on Friday......»»

Rick Barrett, developer of the Couture high-rise in the Milwaukee lakefront, said Thursday that signs were removed from fencing around the project site because he’s putting up new ones to prepare for prospective investors who will tour the property.....»»

Public officials left room for additional taxpayer investment in the NFL team's proposed $200 million project, likely in the form of other developments on the 200-acre site. The training center will likely account for 30 to 40 acres......»»

The board of governors for the Thirty Meter Telescope International Observatory deferred a decision to build the $1.4 billion project on the Big Island’s Mauna Kea or on an alternative site in the Canary Islands. The project has been stalled sinc.....»»

Militants in Gaza fired more than two dozen mortar shells into Israel early Tuesday, setting off sirens in several towns along the border and ramping up tensions after weeks of deadly clashes on the fence there......»»

Militants in Gaza fired more than two dozen mortar shells into Israel, setting off sirens in several towns along the border and ramping up tensions after weeks of deadly clashes on the fence there......»»

Israeli jets hit more than 35 targets in Gaza in response to militants firing mortar shells and rockets into the country, ramping up tensions after weeks of deadly clashes at the border fence......»»

Developers and West Palm Beach officials on Thursday held a groundbreaking ceremony for a mixed-use project being constructed at the former site of its city hall. Flagler Banyan Square was announced as the official name for the $145 million waterfr.....»»

New York state officials have okayed a plan by Universal Primary Care to expand its health center in Olean. The state Department of Health approval allows the nonprofit health provider to double its North Union Street site, a project valued at $3.25 .....»»

Tampa civic and business leaders traveled to Miami on Thursday to meet with Brightline officials and see firsthand how the passenger train project has transformed a part of downtown Miami. They kicked off their visit with a tour of Brightline's Mia.....»»

Egypt has mediated a cease-fire between Hamas and Israel in Gaza, according to Hamas officials, as an intense exchange of fire between the two sides halted amid hopes that a wider war between them could be averted......»»

New York State’s so-called “Scaffold Law,” which makes construction companies 100% liable for work-site injuries, is under heavy criticism for driving up the cost of construction projects......»»