New York Construction Risk Landscape — What Has Changed and Why It Matters – WEBINAR
AGC NYS Webinar: Wednesday, May 13, 2026 from 11:00am-12:30pm EST
A practical overview of current NY‑specific construction risk drivers—regulatory, contractual, and insurance‑related—and how they are affecting contractor exposure, project delivery, and financial outcomes.
Key Talking Points
- NYS regulatory and enforcement trends impacting contractors
- Prevailing wage enforcement (including off‑site fabrication considerations)
- Labor, safety, and compliance risk amplification
- Professional Liability Exposures for Contractors
- Emerging risks and coverages
- Insurance market dynamics in New York (Upstate vs Downstate)
- Capacity constraints, underwriting scrutiny, and risk segmentation
- Why NY projects are viewed differently by insurers
- The dangers of NY’s complex jurisdiction,
- Impact on insurance rates, and the update of the RICO litigation and new litigation fund laws
- Claims trends observed on NY projects
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- Common fact patterns and root causes (without naming carriers or parties)
Member Value
- Clear understanding of where risk is increasing
- Better alignment between project decisions and risk outcomes
- Improved awareness without requiring deep insurance expertise
Presenters: Aaron Haimowitz, Rich Hartman, Tom Clifford – NFP
Joe Hogan, Vice President of Building Services, AGC NYS
Audience: Contractors, project executives, engineers, risk managers
Cost: $45 for AGC NYS Members
$ 65 for Non-members
Click here to register via the Go-to-Webinar website. After registering, you will be redirected back to the AGC NYS site for payment.