Skanska Wins $163 Million Waterfront Connection Development Order in US

MT Newswires · 1d ago
01:50 AM EDT, 10/21/2026 (MT Newswires) -- Skanska (SKA-B.ST) secured a $163 million contract to develop a new waterfront connection in New York City, US, the Sweden-listed construction group said Wednesday. The contract, awarded by the New York City Department of Design and Construction, covers construction of a new esplanade along the East River, including a shared pedestrian and bicycle path, improved landscaping, lighting, seating, and other public amenities. Groundbreaking is expected in early 2028, with completion scheduled for the end of 2030.