Forte Construction Corp. is pleased to announce the recognition of Niea Robinson, an electrical apprentice from our affiliate TAP Electric, featured on CBS New York. The segment showcases dedicated electricians like Niea, who are actively engaged in training for sustainable public works projects.
Niea, sharing her experience, emphasized the unique opportunities provided by the Brooklyn workshop. "I wanted something challenging," she expressed, "so I chose electric. And I'll be breaking generational curses in my family." This initiative, financially supported by employers as part of their benefits, empowers apprentices like Robinson by equipping them with the necessary skills for sustainable public works jobs.
The CBS News story also spotlighted our involvement in the New York City Transit (NYCT) Coney Island Yard Complex Long Term Flood Mitigation project in Brooklyn, NY. This significant undertaking is essential for safeguarding the city's infrastructure against potential future flooding events.
At Forte Construction Corp., we are steadfast in our commitment to fostering the development of skilled professionals in the construction industry. We take pride in Niea's unwavering dedication to her training and her integral role in this crucial workshop.
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