On Wednesday, September 10, Professional Women in Construction (PWC-NY) presented a Transportation Forum to explore the various ways the region's "Planes, Trains & Automobiles" are coping with skyrocketing fuel costs, stalled budgets, security threats and other national issues impacting the regional area's systems. The discussion took place from 8 to 10 a.m. at The Yale Club in New York City.
The program, moderated by William Fife, senior consultant, DMJM Harris AECOM, featured guest speakers: Astrid Glynn, commissioner, NYS Department of Transportation; Susan Bass Levin, deputy executive director, Port Authority of N.Y. & N.J.; Michael Horodniceanu, president capital construction, MTA; Richard Smyth, vice president redevelopment, JetBlue; and Diane Crean executive manager, FAA.
strong>2026 Ones to Watch - Rising Stars Spotlight out now! This is the second installment of NYREJ's annual Ones to Watch series recognizing standout emerging professionals whose drive, talent, and fresh perspective are helping shape the future of New York’s commercial real estate industry. This Spotlight features professionals on the rise and their achievements in the CRE industry.
Merritt Environmental Consulting Corp. (MECC) was established in June of 2009 after being part of a larger engineering firm for almost 20 years. The focus of the company is to assist lending institutions, attorneys, real estate investors, and property owners with environmental concerns. Today, MECC has offices in New York, Florida, and Vermont and has grown into a regional consulting firm serving clients along the East Coast.
The Long Island Board of Realtors (LIBOR) Commercial Network continues to play a key role in advancing opportunities and strengthening the commercial real estate landscape across Queens. Through targeted programming and global outreach
Walk down any New York block this year and you can feel it. The sidewalks are crowded, the storefronts are lit, and the energy that defines this city is back at full volume.
Adaptive reuse has become one of the most important conversations in commercial real estate today. Long Island has a large inventory of aging retail, office and industrial