Facade Failure and Legal Limbo: The Multi-Year Fallout of a Manhattan Construction Dispute
On Christmas Day 2020, as much of New York City remained under the shadow of the COVID-19 pandemic, residents of Lower Manhattan witnessed a precarious…
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Legal Setback for Williams’ Northeast Supply Enhancement Pipeline: Federal Court Vacates New Jersey Water-Quality Certification
In a significant legal blow to the development of the Northeast Supply Enhancement (NESE) natural gas pipeline, a federal appeals court has vacated New Jersey’s…
Legal Hurdle Cleared for Archaeological Testing at Proposed Triumphal Arch Site
By [Your Name/ENR Staff] A federal judge has granted a narrow pathway for the National Park Service (NPS) to proceed with critical archaeological testing at…
Legal Tug-of-War: The Battle for the $16-Billion Hudson Tunnel Project Continues
By Bryan Gottlieb, Engineering News-Record Updated: September 1, 2026 The legal and financial stability of the most significant infrastructure undertaking in the United States, the…
Mojave Groundwater Bank: Cadiz Inc. Advances Massive Water Infrastructure Project Amid Legal Scrutiny
Main Facts: A Pivot to Water Security In a significant development for Southern California’s long-term water security, Cadiz Inc. has officially transitioned its ambitious Mojave…
Legal Victory Clears Path for $1B Northeast Supply Enhancement Pipeline
In a significant legal development for regional energy infrastructure, the U.S. Court of Appeals in New York City issued a pivotal ruling on August 21,…
Legal Green Light: Boston Moves Forward with $325M White Stadium Transformation
In a landmark decision that promises to reshape both the landscape of professional women’s sports and the athletic infrastructure for Boston’s public school students, the…
Legal Impasse: Federal Appeals Court Halts Vertical Construction of White House State Ballroom
A deeply divided federal appeals court has issued a ruling that threatens to bring the vertical construction of President Donald Trump’s $400-million White House State…
Legal Battle Erupts Over San Francisco’s Historic Castro Theatre Renovation
By Richard Korman, Deputy Editor The revitalization of San Francisco’s legendary Castro Theatre—a $41-million undertaking designed to restore the 104-year-old venue to its cinematic glory—has…
