Category: Construction Design & Engineering

Shawmut unveils new safety protocols in response to COVID-19

Shawmut unveils new safety protocols in response to COVID-19

May 19, 2020
New York, NY Shawmut Design and Construction has developed a COVID-19 safety plan, created in partnership with trade unions, industry peer groups, and other leading firms. The firm has rolled out safety protocols,
Boddewyn Gaynor Architects completes project at 120 Wall

Boddewyn Gaynor Architects completes project at 120 Wall

May 19, 2020
Manhattan, NY In 1980, Silverstein Properties, Inc., led by Larry Silverstein, acquired 120 Wall St., a 35-storey Art Deco skyscraper in New York’s revitalized Financial District.  This East River waterfront property has
Property of the Month: Skylight replacement at Manhattan Surrogate’s Courthouse wins preservation award from NYLC

Property of the Month: Skylight replacement at Manhattan Surrogate’s Courthouse wins preservation ...

May 19, 2020
Manhattan, NY The replacement and restoration of the historic skylight within the landmark Surrogate’s Courthouse has received a 2020 Lucy Moses Preservation Award from the New York Landmarks Conservancy (NYLC).
Andrew Franz Architect redesigns East Harlem Community Center

Andrew Franz Architect redesigns East Harlem Community Center

May 19, 2020
Manhattan, NY Reflecting the firm’s continued expansion into commissions for cultural, institutional and multifamily residential markets, Andrew Franz Architect has been engaged for a second time by Union Settlement—one of the
HUNT Engineers & Archts. names Davis team leader

HUNT Engineers & Archts. names Davis team leader

May 19, 2020
Rochester, NY HUNT Engineers & Architects named their 15-year, veteran project manager Shannon Davis as the architecture team leader
Marin Architects reveals new design for 108 Delancey St.

Marin Architects reveals new design for 108 Delancey St.

May 19, 2020
Manhattan, NY While construction has unfortunately come to a halt in New York, firms are still working through the design phase on their current and
LERA designs new lab at Columbia used in COVID-19 research

LERA designs new lab at Columbia used in COVID-19 research

May 19, 2020
New York, NY LERA Consulting Structural Engineers (LERA) provided structural engineering services for the renovation of The Aaron Diamond AIDS Research Center (ADARC) at Columbia University Medical Center.
Driscoll joins HOK’s sustainability leadership team

Driscoll joins HOK’s sustainability leadership team

May 19, 2020
New York, NY Max Driscoll, AIA, LEED AP, has joined HOK’s sustainability leadership team as a regional leader. He brings two decades of experience in sustainable design, planning and implementation.
DeSimone Consulting Engineers aligns with Henderson Rogers Structural Engineers

DeSimone Consulting Engineers aligns with Henderson Rogers Structural Engineers

May 19, 2020
New York, NY DeSimone Consulting Engineers, a full-service engineering firm with offices worldwide, has aligned with Henderson Rogers Structural Engineers, a Texas-based structural engineering firm specializing in
Marx Realty begins $24 million repositioning at 545 Madison Ave.; Lobby design by Burns of Studios Architecture; suites by OTJ Architects

Marx Realty begins $24 million repositioning at 545 Madison Ave.; Lobby design by Burns of Studios A...

May 19, 2020
Manhattan, NY Marx Realty (MNPP) revealed a $24 million repositioning strategy after taking control of its 18-story office building at 545 Madison Ave. late last year. The hotel-like repositioning of
Construction returns post COVID-19 shutdown: 5 key steps to do it safe and smart - by Matt Caruso & Frank Marino

Construction returns post COVID-19 shutdown: 5 key steps to do it safe and smart - by Matt Caruso & ...

May 5, 2020
As May 15th quickly approaches, the key questions many of us are looking to answer include: How do we adapt to the new normal while remaining effective in our day-to-day activities? How do we safely
Exploring the future of office design - by Steve Delfino

Exploring the future of office design - by Steve Delfino

May 4, 2020
While the coronavirus pandemic has, for the moment, upended our personal and professional lives, our team at Teknion believes that the fundamentals of work are unlikely to change. On the