Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI)

Dan Linzell, dean of the School of Engineering, provided an explanation of peer reviews in structural engineering for Gothamist and New York Public Radio - WNYC’s coverage of the ongoing repair work at a Manhattan high-rise where steel support columns buckled. Get the story here: https://bit.ly/4yivK7P.

Gothamist

Buckled Midtown tower's plans weren't peer reviewed. Some engineers say they should've been. The 37-story office conversion project was too small to meet structural review requirements under the city’s buildings code.