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News & Events


2026 Annual CIC-NYSDOT Region 8 Safety Seminar

January 2026

ALRA was proud to sponsor and attend the 2026 Annual CIC-NYSDOT Region 8 Safety Seminar hosted by the Construction Industry Council of Westchester & Hudson Valley and New York State Department of Transportation, Region 8. The seminar featured a full day of insightful sessions on topics including excavation, hazard analysis, overexertion risks, electrocution, safety planning and much more.

At ALRA, safety isn’t just a requirement, it’s part of who we are. Attending seminars like this aligns with our commitment to continuous learning, safety management, and ensuring that every team member returns home safe at the end of the day.


2026 ACEC New York Gold Award January 2026

January 2026

🏅 Proud Moment for ALRA! 🏅

ALRA is thrilled to announce that our Roadway Pavement Reconstruction, Longacre Road Area project has received the 2026 ACEC New York Gold Award in the Transportation category recognized by American Council of Engineering Companies of New York! This celebrates our commitment to safe, accessible, and high-quality roadway infrastructure.


2026 ACEC New York Silver Award

2026 ACEC New York Silver Award

January 2026

🎉 Celebrating Excellence! 🎉

We are excited to share that our Resurfacing Route 35 project has been honored with the 2026 ACEC New York Silver Award in the Transportation category recognized by American Council of Engineering Companies of New York! This award highlights our team’s dedication to quality, innovation, and improving our communities’ transportation networks.


ALRA Year in Review 2025

January 2026

A new year always brings fresh energy, but it also gives us a chance to pause and appreciate where we’ve been. This video captures some of our favorite moments from 2025 – projects we’re proud of, events we enjoyed, and the memories we made along the way. Here’s to another year of new growth, new goals, and great work together.


2025 AGC NYS Construction Industry Conference

December 2025

ALRA had an incredible time at the 2025 AGC NYS Construction Industry Conference in Saratoga Springs!

A multi-day event bringing together construction professionals from across New York State for collaboration and industry insights, the conference offered valuable learning sessions, networking opportunities, and forward-looking conversations that continue to move our industry ahead.

We’re especially proud of our Resident/Project Engineer, Paul Taveras, P.E. for presenting and sharing insights on the NYS Thruway Authority’s Culvert Repair projects on I-87 at MP 36.68 and 52.87.


Kids Toy Drive Donation with Andrus House

December 2025

This holiday season, our team came together to spread a little extra joy. Throughout our Holiday Party, employees generously brought toys for children, filling our collection with gifts. The toys were donated to Andrus House, and being there to witness the impact firsthand was truly touching.

We are proud to support Andrus House, a nonprofit dedicated to helping children and families promoting stability and resilience through care, education, and emotional support. Their work creates environments where children and families can discover a place of safety and healing.

ALRA Engineers is proud to support a cause that brings smiles to our community.


ALRA’s Annual Holiday Party 2025

December 2025

ALRA gathered for our annual Holiday Party, and it was such a special way to close out the year. The night was filled with great food, heartfelt speeches, dancing, music, and a look back at the year that reminded us of everything we’ve accomplished together. It was a wonderful chance for the team to unwind, celebrate, and capture memories with plenty of photos.

We’re grateful for the memories we made, and the meaningful moments that close out the year.


2025 ASCE Long Island Branch Annual Transportation Luncheon

December 2025

Our team had a great afternoon attending the 2025 ASCE Long Island Branch Annual Transportation Luncheon. The event brought together transportation leaders, industry experts, and civil engineering professionals for a thoughtful discussion on the future of infrastructure across Long Island. From the networking to the speaker panel, it was an insightful experience from start to finish.


NYSATE Section 8 Mini Conference

November 2025

ALRA had the opportunity to attend the NYSATE Section 8 Mini Conference at Wappingers Falls, NY. A day filled with insightful presentations, industry updates, and great conversations with peers across the transportation and engineering community. We also extend our appreciation to all the presenters for sharing their expertise on each
session.


Design-Build Institute of America (DBIA) Membership

November 2025

ALRA is proud to be a member of the Design-Build Institute of America (DBIA). This association represents design and construction professionals who have embraced the design-build process which continues to evolve and expand. ALRA is pleased to be a part of this evolution, seeing the benefits in action through the projects that we’ve been involved in. Most notably, these include a unified project approach with a focus on team collaboration, as well as efficiency, timeliness and cost-effective benefits in construction projects.

ALRA has provided construction inspection services for several design-build projects including Hunts Point Interstate Access Improvements, Van Wyck JFK Access Improvements, Reconstruction of Randall’s Island Ramps at the RFK Bridge and The Lower Westchester Bridge Bundle.


NYSBA’s M/WBE & SDVOB Meet & Greet 2025

October 2025

ALRA was glad to attend and exhibit at the New York State Bridge Authority’s M/WBE & SDVOB Meet & Greet 2025. It was a great opportunity to connect with state agencies and network with different firms and professionals from across the industry.


Honoring Hispanic Heritage Month with a Ride to Café Con Leche

October 2025

Once again ALRA Engineers’ Hispanic Heritage Month Ride and Drive was a success!

The team gathered to appreciate the beauty of the Hudson Valley while honoring the rich traditions and contributions of the Hispanic community. A scenic ride to Café con Leche in Wappingers Falls, NY – a local favorite known for its vibrant culture and authentic Latin flavors.

Perfect weather, amazing company and good food, we had it all! This annual event continues to reflect our commitment to inclusivity, connection, and cultural appreciation within and beyond the workplace.


Celebrating at ElevateAEC 2025

Celebrating at ElevateAEC 2025

September 2025

What an unforgettable week at ElevateAEC 2025 in San Antonio! We had an incredible time attending this event. From engaging focus sessions to networking with industry leaders and celebrating at the Awards Gala, it was an amazing experience from start to finish.

We’re proud to share that we were honored with Zweig Group’s Hot Firm Award, ranking #46 among the 100 fastest-growing firms in the AEC industry!

A dynamic event that bought the AEC community together to learn, connect, and grow. Here’s to continued growth!


Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

Ribbon Cutting Ceremony – Huguenot Avenue & Swaim Avenue Reconstruction Project in Staten Island

June 2025

ALRA was proud to join the ribbon cutting ceremony for the completion of the Huguenot Avenue & Swaim Avenue Reconstruction Project in Staten Island!

This important infrastructure project led by NYCDDC addressed erosion, flooding, and water infrastructure improvements that will benefit the community for years to come.

ALRA was honored to support this effort by providing Community Outreach Services, helping keep residents informed and engaged throughout the process.


ASCE 54th Annual Awards Dinner

ASCE 54th Annual Awards Dinner

June 2025

ALRA had the privilege of attending the 2025 ASCE Long Island Branch Annual Awards Dinner on June 5th, a wonderful evening celebrating excellence in engineering and infrastructure. It was a great opportunity to connect with industry professionals, share insights, and be inspired by the incredible work happening across Long Island.

The night was filled with fun, meaningful conversations, great food, and the chance to strengthen connections with our industry peers. ALRA was also presented with a trophy for the 2024 Civil Engineer’s Annual Golf Classic. We’re grateful for the opportunity to be a part of such a fantastic group and excited to continue contributing to the industry’s growth and success.


ACEC New York 2025 Annual Meeting

ACEC New York 2025 Annual Meeting

June 2025

ALRA had the pleasure of attending the 2025 ACEC New York Annual Meeting on June 5th, where industry leaders gathered to discuss the past year’s accomplishments in engineering and infrastructure, as well as the future ahead.

Highlights included presentations on offshore wind power generation, the Henry Hudson Bridge rehabilitation, and a session on AI’s impact on the future of work in our field. We also heard important updates from keynote speaker Commissioner Marie Therese Dominguez of NYSDOT, as well as the outgoing and incoming ACEC New York chairs.

A big thank you to  ACEC New York for organizing such an impactful event, and to all the amazing speakers and attendees who made it memorable!


2025 ACEC New York Lea ... Institute Graduation

2025 ACEC New York Leadership Institute Graduation

June 2025

Huge congratulations to Krista Shevit, ALRA’s Marketing Manager, on graduating from the 2025 ACEC New York Leadership Institute! 🎓✨

Krista has been an integral part of our team, and her dedication to advancing both our company and the industry is truly inspiring. It was a true honor to see her recognized at the ACEC New York Annual Meeting.

The ACEC New York Leadership Institute is a professional development program designed for emerging leaders in the engineering industry. It equips participants with essential leadership, communication, business, and management skills through a mix of interactive sessions, workshops, and networking opportunities to prepare participants for leadership roles and the broader engineering community.

One of the highlights was her moment with Commissioner Marie Therese Dominguez of the NYSDOT, as well as the entire graduating class of 2025.


NYSATE Conference 83 – Saratoga Springs 2025

May 2025

ALRA had an excellent time attending the NYSATE Conference 83 in Saratoga Springs! Technical sessions packed with insights from industry experts, and networking opportunities made it an amazing experience.

We are always looking to stay ahead of the curve, and this conference gave us some incredible takeaways.
Not to mention the fun moments – from the golf tournament to the ice cream social, and the TPOY Banquet, it was a perfect balance of learning and socializing.

Can’t wait for next year!


ALRA ranked in the TOP 50 of Zweig Group’s 2025 Hot Firm List

May 2025

ALRA Engineers, P.C. is honored to be named one of the fastest-growing AEC firms in North America!

We’re proud to announce that we’ve ranked in the Top 50 on Zweig Group’s 2025 Hot Firm List, which recognizes the 100 fastest-growing architecture, engineering, and construction firms across the U.S. and Canada.
This achievement reflects the trust of our clients, the strength of our partnerships, and the unwavering dedication of our incredible team. Every one of you has played a vital role in our journey and helped make this milestone possible. We’re deeply grateful and proud of what we’ve achieved together.

The Hot Firm List celebrates firms that stand out in the AEC industry by excelling through strategic growth, operational excellence, and innovation. The rankings are based on a combination of percentage revenue growth and dollar revenue growth over a three-year period.

Here’s to continued growth and success!


2025 National Work Zone Awareness Week

2025 National Work Zone Awareness Week

April 2025

As always, safety is ALRA’s number one priority! This week, we are especially cognizant of the safety of our staff and all construction personnel working out there on our roads… we respectfully remind all drivers to KEEP EVERYONE SAFE by simply going slow, moving over, and staying alert while driving through construction work zones. Respect the zone so we all get home!

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