Category: Construction Design & Engineering

Question of the Month: What are the top three reasons why I  should supplement my insurance claim? - by Maia Gilman

Question of the Month: What are the top three reasons why I should supplement my insurance claim? -...

April 16, 2019
You have a repair or restoration project that has come about as a result of an insurance claim and that will set the tone for all future renovation work. Don’t tie your hands and limit your future opportunities by not having a vision in place for the future of your building.
NYC Health + Hospitals/Coney Island begins $922 million 11-story hospital building/campus redesign project

NYC Health + Hospitals/Coney Island begins $922 million 11-story hospital building/campus redesign p...

April 16, 2019
Brooklyn, NY Deputy mayor for Health and Human Services Herminia Palacio, NYC Health + Hospitals president and CEO Dr. Mitchell Katz, and NYC Health+ Hospitals/Coney Island CEO William Brown began the construction of the new flood resistant
SWBR celebrates grand opening of DePaul’s <br>$17 million, 60-unit Skybird Landing Apartments

SWBR celebrates grand opening of DePaul’s
$17 million, 60-unit Skybird Landing Apartments

April 16, 2019
Geneseo, NY DePaul’s new $17 million Skybird Landing Apartments celebrated its grand opening. The name is a tribute to Geneseo’s National Warplane Museum, a warbird and military history museum founded in 1994.
Elk Homes tops off Colonial Court residences in Pelham; Architect for project is Crozier-Gedney

Elk Homes tops off Colonial Court residences in Pelham; Architect for project is Crozier-Gedney

April 16, 2019
Pelham, NY Elk Homes, a developer of rental and multifamily housing, celebrated a milestone with the “topping off” of Colonial Court, a new 16-unit residence. The topping off marks the completion of the final floor and roof of the building.
Tectonic wins 2019 ACEC NY Platinum Award

Tectonic wins 2019 ACEC NY Platinum Award

April 16, 2019
Mountainville, NY Tectonic Engineering & Surveying Consultants P.C. received a Platinum Award from the American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC) of New York at the 52nd Annual Engineering Excellence Awards Competition on April 13th.
ULI NY names winners at Annual Awards for Excellence in Development; Silverstein wins Visionary leadership in land use award

ULI NY names winners at Annual Awards for Excellence in Development; Silverstein wins Visionary lead...

April 16, 2019
Manhattan, NY On April 4th, the Urban Land Institute New York (ULI New York) named the winners of its Annual Awards for Excellence in Development, which honors exceptional development projects that exemplify ULI New York’s mission and values.
Biskup joins Gamco as corporate sales director

Biskup joins Gamco as corporate sales director

April 16, 2019
Flushing, NY Martin Biskup has joined Gamco Corp. as corporate sales director. He brings 30 years of experience in the building products industry. He is responsible for expanding sales, building market awareness, and enhancing relationships with architects
FXCollaborative elevates seven partners within firm; Have led/designed many of firm’s award-winning projects

FXCollaborative elevates seven partners within firm; Have led/designed many of firm’s award-winnin...

April 16, 2019
New York, NY FXCollaborative has elevated seven employees to position of partner: Jack Robbins, Angie Lee, Ann Rolland, Gustavo Rodriguez, Brian Fanning, Stephan Dallendorfer and Michael Syracuse. Collectively, they have led or...
Wallack launches 3 Point Energy LLC

Wallack launches 3 Point Energy LLC

April 16, 2019
New York, NY Benjamin Wallack has launched a new energy consultancy, 3 Point Energy LLC. He has been in the industry for nine years, most recently serving as director of procurement services at Bright Power. 
Rudman joins JRS  Architect as an associate

Rudman joins JRS Architect as an associate

April 16, 2019
Princeton, NJ JRS Architect, P.C., has named Chris Rudman an associate at the firm. In his new capacity, he will participate more in key management decisions and joins the leadership team that’s advancing the firm’s growth as JRS...
Bendheim glass system installed at 1 Hudson Yards; Glass crown safely installed from rooftop

Bendheim glass system installed at 1 Hudson Yards; Glass crown safely installed from rooftop

April 16, 2019
New York, NY Architectural glass manufacturers are increasingly focusing R&D efforts on developing engineered glass systems for interior and exterior applications. Bendheim, a leader in decorative architectural glass, attributes the shift to several macro drivers:
DXA studio wins grand prize in New Urban Pathways competition

DXA studio wins grand prize in New Urban Pathways competition

April 16, 2019
New York, NY DXA studio, a New York based architecture and design firm known for a diverse range of projects primarily in Manhattan and Brooklyn, was awarded a grand prize for their design of an urban pathway spanning 9th Ave.