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    Effective December 30, 2024, all bids and proposals for construction projects must include a copy of the bidder or proposer’s certificate of registration with the New York State Department of Labor (DOL). This requirement stems from Section 220-i of the Labor Law. Information on the DOL registration process and the portal to register can be found on the DOL's Contractor and Subcontractor website. 

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    New York Governor Kathy Hochul signed legislation that enables the city to cut red tape and deliver projects faster and more efficiently for New Yorkers. Additionally, the Mayor released a new report showing significant progress in reforming how public infrastructure is constructed across the five boroughs.

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    The eleven 2025 Engineering Excellence Awards from ACEC New York are for capital projects in Manhattan, Bronx, Brooklyn and Queens, including top Diamond Awards for Project Area 2 of East Side Coastal Resiliency and the new NYPD 116th Precinct.

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    DDC’s work is in every neighborhood in NYC.

    To help us complete projects on time and on budget, we are looking for strong partners in the design and construction community.

    Let’s plan, design, build and grow together.

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    DDC is committed to growing our M/WBE utilization across our portfolio. We aim to create an equitable and competitive business environment while ensuring the agency’s procurement reflects the diversity of New York City.

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