Measures to better protect birds may be part of plans to renovate Chicago's Lakeside Center at McCormick Place, where nearly 1,000 migrating birds killed earlier this month by colliding with the glass-fronted convention center.

An adaptive reuse project in Seattle is paving the way for the use of innovative building materials and systems that drastically cut the embodied carbon associated with construction.

A tower crane on the west side of Manhattan partially collapsed July 26, dropping a piece of its boom and a 16-ton concrete load.

With the death toll now surpassing 40,000, response efforts have been hampered by damage to critical infrastructure.