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writer. new yorker. political nerd. editorial director & co-founder @narratively.
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She Never Thought Construction Was an Option. Now She's Building New York.

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By Brendan Spiegel Verified
| underconstructionnyc.news
Growing up in the Bronx, Shtira Daniels was always the person her family turned to when something needed to be built. Even as a preteen, her father would hand her furniture to assemble. Later, in high school, she gravitated toward woodworking classes. She loved working with her hands and figuring out how things fit together. She just never imagined construction could become her career.
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Manhattan's Office Rebound Is Fueling Demand for High-End Construction

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By Brendan Spiegel Verified
| underconstructionnyc.news
For much of the past few years, predictions of the office's demise dominated conversations about New York real estate. Work from home remains a major force, and few expect office attendance to return to pre-pandemic norms. But beneath the debate over remote work, Manhattan's office market has quietly staged a remarkable recovery.
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A New Approach to Workers' Compensation Is Saving Time and Money—and Helping Workers Recover Faster

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By Brendan Spiegel Verified
| underconstructionnyc.news
On most construction sites, a worker who suffers an injury faces a familiar set of challenges. There are medical appointments to schedule. Insurance claims to navigate. Time away from work. And often, a frustrating wait to get the treatment, testing, or benefits needed to begin recovering. But at New Terminal One—the massive airport project rising at JFK—workers operate under a different system.
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