Construction employment on Long Island saw a year-over-year increase for the third month in a row in May, rebounding after nine months of declines, according to a new report from the Associated General Contractors of America.
Nassau and Suffolk counties gained 2,500 construction jobs from May 2023 to May 2024, a 3 percent year-over-year increase, rising from 84,000 to 86,500, the AGCA reports.