Local Spotlight

Turner Construction Company has been at the forefront of New York City’s construction landscape since its founding in 1902. With deep roots in groundbreaking innovation—such as pioneering reinforced concrete—it has grown into the leading national contractor by revenue. In New York alone, Turner employs over 800 professionals and operates from its flagship headquarters at 66 Hudson Boulevard East, delivering complex commercial, institutional, and infrastructure projects with unwavering quality and scale.

Their reputation is built on a robust portfolio of high-profile projects, including the recently completed The Spiral (66 Hudson Boulevard), One Liberty Plaza, and the redevelopment of Madison Square Garden and the UN Secretariat. Turner stands out for its embrace of Lean construction, sustainability, cutting-edge technology like virtual design & construction, and a collaborative approach that engages clients and trade partners alike.

Beyond construction prowess, Turner is deeply committed to communities and innovation. The company invests in social equity, environmental stewardship, and workforce programs through its Turn-Key services and Turner Foundation. Its ethos of “making a difference” is reflected in initiatives around ESG, safety, diversity, and inclusive workplace culture.

Turner’s ability to adapt to changing industry needs while staying ahead of the curve has solidified its role as a market leader. The firm leverages data analytics, drone mapping, BIM modeling, and real-time progress tracking to deliver smarter, safer, and more efficient builds. Whether it’s transforming New York’s skyline or revitalizing essential public infrastructure, Turner’s projects consistently reflect a balance of innovation, durability, and community impact.

The company also fosters a strong culture of partnership and mentorship within the construction ecosystem. Turner actively supports MWBE (Minority- and Women-Owned Business Enterprise) participation, workforce training, and career development through local outreach programs. These initiatives not only enhance economic inclusion but also ensure that the next generation of construction professionals is equipped with the tools and knowledge to thrive.