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2026 Ones To Watch - Rising Stars: Michael Lin, Gensler
June 30, 2026
What accomplishment or project so far in your career are you most proud of?
70 Hudson Yards, one of Manhattan’s most prominent trophy office developments, was
2026 Ones To Watch - Rising Stars: Jillian Hoffman, Inspire by Silverstein Properties
June 30, 2026
What inspired you to pursue a career in your industry, and what path brought you to your current role? Growing up in the Midwest, hospitality always came naturally to me. I genuinely enjoy creating experiences that make people happy.
2026 Ones To Watch - Rising Stars: Mervin Madriaga, Inspire by Silverstein Properties
June 30, 2026
What inspired you to pursue a career in your industry, and what path brought you to your current role? I’ve always enjoyed creating experiences that bring people together. My career began in luxury hospitality, where I learned the value of exceptional service and attention to detail.
2026 Ones To Watch - Rising Stars: Nina Ballou, Wendel
June 30, 2026
What inspired you to pursue a career in your industry, and what path brought you to your current role? Ever since I can remember, I’ve been fascinated by the built environment. I even had a teacher in grade school yell at me for doodling city skylines on my papers. I took woodshop throughout high school, which eventually led me to major in Architecture.
The mechanics of an apartment building, rent stabilization and REBNY - by Joseph Aquino
June 29, 2026
Soon after I was married, New York’s rent stabilization laws began changing in ways that dramatically affected Manhattan. Over time, many apartments that once enjoyed rent stabilization became
2026 Ones To Watch - Rising Stars: Bill Anterline, Wendel
June 30, 2026
Who has been a mentor or influential figure in your career, and what is the most valuable advice they have shared with you? I’ve had several mentors throughout my 15+ years in the industry and they have all taught me unforgettable lessons in both work and personal life.
2026 Ones To Watch - Rising Stars: Kyle Stillwell, Wendel
June 30, 2026
What inspired you to pursue a career in your industry, and what path brought you to your current role? My undergraduate degree was in engineering, and my initial plan was to work in the aerospace industry. However, after spending a few years working in that world, I realized that I wasn’t satisfied by what I was doing. I have always had a passion for the natural world.
2026 Ones To Watch - Rising Stars: Kyle Hereth, Wendel
June 30, 2026
What inspired you to pursue a career in your industry, and what path brought you to your current role? Construction has always been part of my life. My father owned a welding company, so job sites were familiar to me from a very young age. I have vivid memories of being a kid and hearing him point to buildings and say, “I worked on that.
2026 Ones To Watch - Rising Stars: Holly Fiore, RA, NCIDQ, Wendel
June 30, 2026
What inspired you to pursue a career in your industry, and what path brought you to your current role? My career is something that I very luckily fell into. I had a great guidance counselor my senior year of high school who pushed me into attending college.
2026 Ones To Watch - Rising Stars: David Benningfield, Wendel
June 30, 2026
What inspired you to pursue a career in your industry, and what path brought you to your current role? Ever since I was a kid, I’ve been a creator. From LEGOs to contracting to construction management, there has been nothing I enjoy more than making a vision come to life!
Phillips of Largo Real Estate Advisors arranges $24 million first mortgage for 300,000 s/f Buffalo i...
June 29, 2026
Buffalo, NY Jack Phillips of Largo Real Estate Advisors, Inc. arranged a $24 million non-recourse permanent first mortgage for a 300,000 s/f industrial property. The asset is fully occupied by a single
Adler of Rand Commercial brokers $3.2 million sale of former St. Mark’s Episcopal Church property
June 29, 2026
Yonkers, NY Rand Commercial negotiated the $3.2 million sale of the former St. Mark’s Episcopal Church property. The 12,000 s/f property will become the new home of Predestined for Purpose
Packes of Nancy Packes Inc. passes
June 29, 2026
Rhinebeck NY Nancy Packes, 80, passed away peacefully, in her home, on June 18th, 2026. Packes held a JD degree from New York University. She practiced trial law for seven years
2026 Ones To Watch - Rising Stars: David Sirchenko, Meridian Capital Group
June 30, 2026
What inspired you to pursue a career in your industry, and what path brought you to your current role? I was drawn to commercial real estate because it combines finance, entrepreneurship, and relationship building. I began my career in commercial mortgage brokerage while still completing my bachelor’s degree, which gave me early exposure to transactions and client relationships.
2026 Ones To Watch - Rising Stars: Robert Wais, Meridian Capital Group
June 30, 2026
What accomplishment or project so far in your career are you most proud of? Building meaningful relationships has always come naturally to me, especially through my work in the food space. I used to host some of the most active commercial real estate professionals in the industry, and transitioning those relationships
2026 Ones To Watch - Rising Stars: Ryan Windus, Meridian Capital Group
June 30, 2026
What accomplishment or project so far in your career are you most proud of? Across more than $1 billion in closed debt and equity transactions, I am proudest not of any single deal, but of earning the trust to work alongside exceptional teams and counterparties to bring complex business plans to life.
2026 Ones To Watch - Rising Stars: Dovi Levy, Meridian Capital Group
June 30, 2026
What inspired you to pursue a career in your industry, and what path brought you to your current role? I’ve always had a passion for real estate. At 12 years old, I spent Sundays riding my bike around my Los Angeles neighborhood visiting open houses. I made a point to speak with the sales brokers, ask questions, and even help show prospective buyers around.
A Legacy of Growth Through Practice Excellence; Forchelli Deegan Terrana LLP celebrates 50th anniver...
June 30, 2026
Uniondale, NY In 1976, Jeffrey D. Forchelli founded a general practice law firm dedicated to serving local residents and businesses. From the outset, the firm — now known as Forchelli Deegan Terrana LLP — was grounded in excellence
PWC NY to celebrate 2026 Project Award honoree at annual Salute to Women of Achievement Gala
June 30, 2026
Manhattan, NY Professional Women in Construction New York (PWC NY) has officially opened submissions for the second annual Project Award, recognizing an outstanding New York project that exemplifies the leadership, innovation, and impact of women across the architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) industry.
BOMA New York: Experience & retail are redefining what buildings must deliver
June 30, 2026
This summer, New York City will welcome the world. With the FIFA World Cup bringing visitors from across the globe, the city will once again demonstrate something that when New York is at its best, it doesn’t just attract people; it creates experiences that keep them coming back.