For building owners, consulting engineers, and general contractors searching for new ways to enhance the efficiency and sustainability of cooling units while seeking to preserve the atmosphere and global ecosystem, the big news is geothermal heat pump technology.
Manhattan, NY The board of Syska Hennessy Group, the international engineering firm, has elevated Gary Brennen to chairman and Cyrus Izzo to president and CEO. Both previously served as co-presidents. In his new role, Brennen will work
Manhattan, NY What started out as small talk between two idealistic young men turned out to be the seed of an entrepreneurial dream that allowed four friends to work and build together, resulting in the inception of Outsource Consultants, Inc. in 1993.
Brooklyn, NY Lendlease and joint venture partner Aware Super have started construction on 1 Java St., an 834-unit residential development along the Greenpoint waterfront that, upon completion, will be New York State’s largest geothermal residential building.
Manhattan, NY A 14-year-old lighting firm and the owner of three U.S. building automation patents is relaunching under a new name, MHT Technologies. Formerly MHT Lighting, the company is changing more than its name. According to chief revenue officer Ira Horowitz,
Manhattan, NY Station Companies sold two residences in the anticipated 14 Second Ave. condominium development. These closings bring the total sold to three out of 10 units, even before construction wraps on the project. The condominium project is expected to receive
White Plains, NY Executives of Greystar Real Estate Partners LLC and the Cappelli Organization joined with officials from Westchester County and the city to celebrate a milestone in the construction of 25 North Lex, a mixed-use, transit-oriented development
Hundreds of business and industry professionals attended “Capital Market Transformations,” a panel discussion and networking event at Lincoln Center that was offered both in person and virtually. The panel was moderated by Lou Mirando, founder and principal of Streamline CRE Funding Group LLC,
Find A Rainmaker (FAR) is the first-ever, cloud-based rapid behavioral assessment tool developed by public relations and business development professionals, behavioral PhDs, technologists, and designers. The platform is aimed at helping companies identify individuals
Lilker Associates Consulting Engineers has joined IMEG, a national engineering firm on May 1, 2023. The announcement follows another recent IMEG merger with Long Island-based Cameron Engineering and expands the firm’s footprint in the State of New York to more than 220 team members
Bay Shore, NY Joseph Farkas, CEO and founder of Metropolitan Realty Associates LLC (“MRA”), announced that Duro Dyne National Corporation extended its lease at 81 Spence St., leasing the entire facility for an additional twelve-year term.
Manhattan, NY HKS Real Estate Advisors and Lee & Associates of NY have completed the $15.488 million sale of a prime development site at 354 West 52nd St. The block-thru parking lot has 75 feet of frontage and 40,000 s/f of intact air rights. The site is intended to be redeveloped into luxury condominiums due to its location near Times Square, the Theatre District, and Hudson Yards
Dallas, TX The International Institute of Building Enclosure Consultants (IIBEC) announced its first class of CBECxP certification holders. The group of 15 individuals who had earlier applied for IIBEC’s new credential
White Plains, NY The Hudson Gateway Association of REALTORS welcomed Alex Roithmayr as its new Director of Government Affairs. Roithmayr will be responsible for advocacy initiatives for Realtors and homeowners in the
The M&T Charitable Foundation, the philanthropic arm of M&T Bank, announced Amplify Fund grant recipients for New York City and nearby regions, totaling $3.8 million committed to 31 non-profit organizations focused on community organizing, environmental, and financial empowerment initiatives
Cronheim Mortgage has secured permanent financing for two Florida properties, the Parkway Professional Building, a 42k+ SF office property, and the Tri City Center, a 90k+ SF retail property. Andrew Stewart, Dev Morris, and Allison Villamagna placed the financing with StanCorp Mortgage Investors
Farmington, MO Axiom Capital Corp. has structured and arranged a $3 million permanent loan (5 year, fixed rate, non-recourse) for the refinance of a freestanding retail building. The property was built in 2016 and contains a 51,373 s/f single tenant building with 162 surface parking spaces situated on 3.90
Queens, NY Shawmut Design and Construction, a leading $1.3 billion national construction management firm, joined St. John’s University to commemorate the topping off milestone on the St. Vincent Health Sciences Center, a 70,000 s/f new home for existing and future health sciences programs on the university’s Queens campus
Norwalk, CT After completing over 100,000 s/f of leases over the past 12 months, Merritt 7 Corporate Park will soon begin work on a new fitness center and conference center, the latest amenity upgrades at the 6-buliding, 1.4 million s/f property. The new, fully renovated fitness center will feature brand new resistance training and cardio equipment, including Peloton bikes and treadmills