The work on one of the garage’s load-bearing piers was not permitted and no shoring was used, according to a report released by the New York City Dept. of Buildings.

Restoring the colonial-era courthouse involved preservation training for crews and a lucky break finding reclaimed period brick from the demolition of a nearby historic cistern.

Florida International University will build a mobile unit to train contractors.

The South San Francisco-based contractor was an early player in the biotech and advanced manufacturing construction markets.