construction
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For something close to $5 million — one one-hundredth of the projected cost of gondola construction — McCourt likely could do an exceptional job.
From Los Angeles Times
In Chicago, construction labor shortages—tied in part to raids—pushed up costs and delayed projects.
Still, business sentiment worsened in all four of the sectors surveyed by Ifo: manufacturing, services, trade and construction.
“While we as a body opposed SB 79…the reason for it was legitimate. It’s to create more opportunities for housing construction and focus development in areas of high-quality transit,” said Councilmember Bob Blumenfield.
From Los Angeles Times
"We did say it would take between four and five years for construction," Collette Roche, newly appointed by United as the chief executive of their New Stadium Development, told the club's Inside Carrington podcast.
From BBC
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