Operational benefits of AI in property management - by Brian Sutherland

Automation and artificial intelligence solutions are being touted as the future of commercial real estate.  When we look at the impact of AI today, it is undeniably at the proof-of-concept phase. Vendors are now trying to figure out how they can monetize AI and what future budgets may look like.

Buro Happold, NYCEDC and NYC Talent launches Green Economy Action Plan

New York, NY Buro Happold Consultants has supported the New York City Economic Development Corp. (NYCEDC) and mayor’s office in the launch of the Green Economy Action Plan to advance the city’s “vision for an economic future that puts human well-being at the forefront” by: <

PWC New York continues the Chapter’s Mentorship Committee

New York, NY The PWC New York Chapter’s Mentorship Committee continues to thrive. The eight-month program kicked off in September, and the group has continuously hosted engaging events

IREM’s Advocacy Impact Day + ESG Summit held on Feb. 27-28th

Washington, DC Jessica Tusing, IREM NYC’s first vice president and co-chair of the Energy & Sustainability Committee and the Legislative Committee was in Washington DC for the Institute of Real Estate Management’s Advocacy Impact Day + ESG Summit on February 27 and 28.

Amicucci of IREM NYC testifies on housing and insurance

New York, NY This past week, IREM NYC vice president of education Ralph Amicucci, CPM, Esq. testified before the House Committee on Financial Services, Subcommittee on housing and insurance. Amicucci spoke about the hard-working Americans who are unable to rent or buy homes

BOMA New York chair sends message of industry optimism, with a focus on future CRE leaders - by Patrick Dolan

I am honored to address you as the new chair of BOMA New York. I thank Matt Duthie for his diligence as chair over the past two years, as well as the many great industry leaders that preceded me as chair. We are at the intersection of a seismic shift in the way corporate occupiers utilize workspace.

Simone Development Companies signs 16,000 s/f in lease expansions

Queens, NY Simone Development Companies has signed a new lease and an expansion for a combined total of nearly 16,000 s/f of medical space at 35-30 Francis Lewis Blvd. in the Flushing neighborhood. The two-story, 37,421 s/f retail and medical center now has three remaining spaces.

Clem and Caplan of Skanska to lead sustainability team

Manhattan, NY Skanska, a global leader in sustainable building, has restructured its sustainability team to better serve client and company goals. Co-led by Steve Clem and Myrrh Caplan, who together bring decades of experience, the team will allow Skanska to continue to set the bar for the industry.

Pratt Institute leases 62,570 s/f
at BXP and Rudin’s Dock 72

Brooklyn, NY BXP and Rudin have released that Pratt Institute, an internationally ranked, private college with programs in art, design, architecture, liberal arts and sciences, and information studies, will relocate its graduate facilities in fine arts and photography to Dock 72

Standard and Ekstein Tolbert Development top off $76 million mixed-use development project

Brooklyn, NY Standard Real Estate Investments, LP (Standard), has closed an equity investment for the topping off of a mixed-use development project located at 1333 Bdwy. in the Bushwick section. JLL Capital Markets arranged the majority equity stake