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Intensifying climate risks are pushing hospitals to think beyond code requirements and toward long-term resilience. As climate risks intensify, healthcare organizations are being tasked with ensuring their facilities can remain operational during floods, storms and power disruptions. That reality is pushing hospitals to think beyond code requirements and toward long-term resilience. Healthcare Facilities Today spoke…

The second phase is expected to be completed in the second half of 2027. Mayor Shawyn Patterson-Howard and Montefiore Einstein unveiled the newly renovated Family Health & Wellness Center at Montefiore Mount Vernon Hospital. The ribbon cutting marks the completion of the first project phase of the Master Plan for the hospital, backed by a…

All three Jacksonville projects will begin construction in 2026 with plans to be completed in 2027 and early 2028. Brooks Rehabilitation announced a significant strategic growth initiative designed to meet the increasing need for specialized physical rehabilitation services. Scheduled to begin in 2026, the non-profit organization will undertake three major construction projects representing a capital…

(Credit: Adobe Stock / Generated with AI by dsant) Imagine this scenario: a fatal overdose occurs in a multifamily unit. Activities such as handling, crushing, snorting, or smoking can aerosolize drug particles, which then settle on surfaces, penetrate HVAC systems, and deposit within hidden crevices. Weeks or months later, cleaners, maintenance personnel, tenants, contractors, or…

Work on the ballroom that President Trump began in October must stop until the administration shares its plans with the organizations that it’s constitutionally and statutorily required to work with, the National Trust for Historic Preservation says in a lawsuit it filed in federal district court last week. “No president is legally allowed to tear…

Back to Basics is an article series that highlights important, but possibly overlooked, information facilities management professionals should know. For commercial facilities, effective fire detection guidelines are not just a safety measure—they are a necessity. The U.S. Fire Administration 2023 Fire Estimate reported that over a 10-year span in nonresidential buildings, there were 110,000 fires, 130…