architecture+ has appointed architect Brian Barker, AIA, as a principal of the firm. Barker joins principals Francis Murdock Pitts, Joseph Lomonco, Michael Bergen, and Vincent Lepera. Together, they lead the firm's team of architects, planners, and interior designers.
Barker, an alumnus of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, joined us in 1986. His most recent projects include a residential treatment facility for Samaritan Village in Ellenville and a specialized mental health and addiction services treatment center in Hamilton, Ontario. He is currently working on the $27 million renovation of Fitzelle Hall at SUNY Oneonta.
Manhattan, NY AmTrustRE has completed the $211 million acquisition of 260 Madison Ave., a 22-story, 570,000 s/f office building. AmTrustRE was self-represented in the purchase. Darcy Stacom and William Herring
Let’s be real: if you’re still only posting photos of properties, you’re missing out. Reels, Stories, and Shorts are where attention lives, and in commercial real estate, attention is currency.
Many investors are in a period of strategic pause as New York City’s mayoral race approaches. A major inflection point came with the Democratic primary victory of Zohran Mamdani, a staunch tenant advocate, with a progressive housing platform which supports rent freezes for rent
The state has the authority to seize all or part of privately owned commercial real estate for public use by the power of eminent domain. Although the state is constitutionally required to provide just compensation to the property owner, it frequently fails to account
Last month Bisnow scheduled the New York AI & Technology cocktail event on commercial real estate, moderated by Tal Kerret, president, Silverstein Properties, and including tech officers from Rudin Management, Silverstein Properties, structural engineering company Thornton Tomasetti and the founder of Overlay Capital Build,