Thornton Tomasetti, the international engineering firm, announces that registered architect Richard J. Vivenzio, LEED AP, has joined the firm’s New York office as vice president in the Building Performance Practice.

victory for the Padres over the visiting San Francisco Giants. The day also represented a hard-earned win for the ballpark’s Building Team, whose members, including 67 of the 68 subcontractors, stuck together to finish the project despite a 16-month halt in construction.

In the early morning hours of August 17, 1999, a tremendous earthquake with a magnitude of 7.4 on the Richter scale struck northern Turkey. Many buildings in and around Istanbul sustained damage from the temblor, even though the epicenter was about 100 km east of Istanbul near the port city of Ismit.