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Hollis Station Transformation: A Herculean Effort in Action
Significant progress continues to take shape at the LIRR Hollis Station as the project moves steadily forward. Earlier in the project, Forte Construction—working in collaboration with Designer AECOM, MTA Construction and Development (MTA C&D), and the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR)—completed the major excavation activities that laid the foundation for the station’s transformation. This work supported the full replacement of all existing staircases, the addition of four new stai
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Elevating Access at 34th Street–Penn Station
Exciting news from 34th Street–Penn Station! Elevators EL 225 and EL 226 are now in service, marking the completion of Phase 2 of accessibility improvements at one of New York City’s most iconic transit hubs. Earlier this year, Phase 1 was successfully completed with the commissioning of elevators EL 227 and EL 228. As a key subcontractor to the Package 3 Design-Build team led by Halmar International, and Lead Designer, Dewberry Engineers, our team worked closely with the MTA
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Ringing in the New Year with EL 229 at the Heart of Times Square
Elevator EL 229 at the 42nd Street–Times Square Station has officially been placed into service—four months ahead of schedule and in time for New Year’s Eve in New York City! Delivered by Forte Construction, in collaboration with the MTA and Lead Designer Goldman Copeland, this milestone marks another major achievement for the 19 Elevators team at the busiest subway station in the MTA system . EL 229 is the 14th elevator placed into service under the 19 Elevators Project and
Dec 30, 2025


Another Elevator Opening As The 37 Elevators Team Closes Out 2025
The opening of Elevator EL223 at 14th Street–8th Avenue marks another achievement for the 37 Elevators Project, delivered by the Forte–Gramercy Joint Venture alongside the MTA, Lead Designer Stantec, and the Naik–STV JV PMC team. Placed into service on December 20, EL223 is the 17th elevator delivered under the project and completes the installation of both elevators at this station, following the successful commissioning of EL222 earlier this year. Located at a station known
Dec 24, 2025
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