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November 26, 2007

New York’s Construction Boom Puts More Women in Hard Hats

The NY Times
By Annie Correal

In an article about the increasing presence of women on construction sites, Atlantic Yards is one of the poster-projects credited with projections of more to come:

The foothold that women have gained during the construction boom may expand in the coming years. Developers working on large projects at the World Trade Center site and the Atlantic Yards complex in Brooklyn are aiming to employ a work force that is at least 15 percent women.

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Posted by lumi at November 26, 2007 6:00 AM