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NYC pushes for new method to build big infrastructure projects
Published Wed, Jun 21, 2017 · 09:50 PM
New York
THE notion that governments can build big public projects on time and on budget may be a long-running joke for some sceptics, but New York City is not laughing.
The largest US city is not allowed to use a project delivery method called "design-build" that other cities around the country - and New York state - have increasingly adopted to save time and money on major infrastructure projects.
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