U.S. Spotlight: Hurricane Beryl’s impact on Texas; Mercedes skyscraper in Miami; Portage Park project rejigged in Chicago

This week the U.S. Spotlight by ConstructConnect’s Daily Commercial News features a story on how Hurricane Beryl has exposed Texas’s shortfall when it comes to power grid resiliency; the Gordie Howe International Bridge has become an official border crossing; Miami will become home to Mercedes first branded skyscraper in North America; a new leader has been announced for Big-D’s Southwest office; a developer has completely rejigged plans for a Portage Park project in Chicago amid community resistance; a CMiC survey finds optimism among constructors facing future challenges; and Florida’s North Village residential development was crafted to reduce its ecological footprint.

Hurricane Beryl exposes Texas’ shortfall in end-to-end power grid resiliency

Gordie Howe International Bridge becomes an official border crossing

Miami home to Mercedes’ first branded skyscraper in North America

McFarland to lead Big-D’s Southwest office

Developer rejigs Portage Park in Chicago after resident complaints

CMiC survey finds optimism among constructors facing future challenges

Florida’s North Village residential development crafted to reduce its ecological footprint