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Construction Design & Engineering
Posted: December 9, 2013
Carleo of Plant Fantasies profiled in New York Spaces
Teresa Carleo, president and CEO of Chelsea-based Plant Fantasies Inc. (PFI), was recently profiled in New York Spaces' "My Favorite Space" section. Carleo founded PFI 26 years ago. Today, the landscape design/build firm has over 250 clients and is known for its work on high-end landscape, events, floral-design and holiday decorations. Clients and projects include Jack Resnick & Sons -250 Hudson St. and all the JR & Sons buildings, the Whitman, 505 West 37th St., FXFOWLE Architects, Gotham Construction, Gotham West, Manhattan House, Gardiner & Theobald and TPG Architecture.
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The façade is no longer just a finish. It’s a risk strategy. - by Bentley Zhao
Twelve-billion-dollar weather disasters have already hit the U.S. through the first half of 2026, causing at least $31.9 billion in damage, according to Climate Central, the nonprofit that now maintains the disaster database NOAA discontinued.
Premium experiences, proven returns: The New revenue playbook for sports venues - by Terry McIntyre
Investing in the Fan Experience as a Revenue Strategy The sports and entertainment venues that bet on premium experiences years ago are now seeing those investments pay off in packed seats, increased revenue, and industry recognition.
We support green construction. Just not this kind - by Tammy Smith
Most people think of St. Patrick’s Day as a fun footnote on the calendar. In construction logistics, however, it’s a full-scale operational variable — especially if your work touches major metro areas with major parades and, let’s call it what it is, enthusiastic celebrants.
