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Rick Chandler, NYC DOB Commissioner

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Construction at City Point in Brooklyn. Photo: Michael Nagle

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Louis Coletti, president of the Building Trades Employers' Association, speaks during CO's Safety Conference.

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New York City ironworker readies steel for crane lift. Photo Courtesy of Joe Woolhead

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