Manhattan, NY Tishman Speyer has been selected to provide management services at the Hippodrome, the 21-story tower at 1120 Ave. of the Americas in Midtown. As part of the assignment, ElevatedNY, the four-floor coworking and move-in-ready office concept at the Hippodrome,
What inspired you to start your firm and how has your vision evolved as the company has grown? As project architect on the Lipstick Building for Philip Johnson and John Burgee, I was the youngest person and the only woman to do a skyscraper from start to finish in the firm – and we delivered the building on time and on budget, while I was managing a team of eleven men.
What current or recently completed project, accomplishment or initiative are you most excited about, and why does it matter for your team, clients or community?Our team recently completed Buildings 4,
What emerging challenge or opportunity do you see shaping the construction industry in the next few years, and how are you preparing for it?A major opportunity shaping the construction industry is the growing use of AI.
Manhattan, NY Atlas Capital Group, a full-service real estate investment, development, and management firm, acquired 250 East Houston St., a recently renovated, Class A multifamily property located in the East Village.
What is one piece of advice or perspective you would share with women beginning their careers in the construction industry?Be bold and trust the value you bring. Early in your career, it’s easy to underestimate
North Brunswick, NJ Commercial real estate services firm Levin Management Corporation (LMC) is opening 2026 with continued growth in its third-party management platform, expanding a longtime client relationship
What current or recently completed project, accomplishment or initiative are you most excited about, and why does it matter for your team, clients or community?I’ve been involved with The Crossings at Brick Church Station
Farmingville, NY According to Frederick Braun III, chairman of the Town of Brookhaven Industrial Development Agency (IDA), the IDA has closed on a package of economic development benefits
Brooklyn, NY JEMB Realty has commenced the recapitalization and refinancing of One Willoughby Sq., its 35-story, 500,000 s/f Class A office tower, with a $125 million loan from Deutsche Bank.
Manhattan, NY Bluefish has established its first permanent headquarters at 315 Park Ave. South, Columbia Property Trust’s Midtown South office building. The leading AI marketing platform for Fortune 500 companies, Bluefish moved into 17,050 s/f of prebuilt space
What do you wish more women knew about the opportunities available in the construction industry today?This industry rewards grit and curiosity, and people who aren’t afraid to speak up. Construction
Manhattan, NY Sunset Pier 94 Studios, the city’s first purpose-built film and television studio facility, officially opened with a ribbon-cutting ceremony attended by joint venture partners Vornado Realty Trust Hudson Pacific Properties (HPP) and Blackstone Real Estate, along with the New York City Economic Development Corp. (NYCEDC), elected officials, industry leaders and community partners.
What is something outside of work that brings you energy, balance or creativity?My family. I enjoy spending every free moment with them. I have two children who keep me grounded
What current or recently completed project, accomplishment or initiative are you most excited about, and why does it matter for your team, clients or community?The National Museum of Mathematics was
Manhattan, NY Brookfield Properties unveiled a major work by acclaimed artist Pierre Huyghe at One Liberty Plaza, a 54-story, 2.3 million s/f, trophy office tower centrally located in the city.
What do you wish more women knew about the opportunities available in the construction industry today?I wish more women knew about the multifaceted ways they can grow and lead in construction. Early in my career,
Manhattan, NY Witkoff, a privately held real estate investment and development firm, and Access Real Estate, a U.S.-based investment group, have completed the closing of a $525 million refinancing for One High Line,
What emerging challenge or opportunity do you see shaping the construction industry in the next few years, and how are you preparing for it?One of the biggest opportunities (and challenges) is adapting to rapid change,
What emerging challenge or opportunity do you see shaping the construction industry in the next few years, and how are you preparing for it?The growing demand for speed, flexibility, and cost certainty is reshaping