Rochester, NY Brittany Murphy, a landscape designer at SWBR, recently earned her LEED green associate accreditation by the U.S. Green Building Council. This LEED credential denotes proficiency
New York, NY National affordable and mixed-income housing leader L+M Development Partners today announced that its longtime Chief Operating Officer and affordable housing veteran Lisa
Poughkeepsie, NY The Miles of Hope Breast Cancer Foundation, a nonprofit committed to funding support services for people affected by breast cancer in the Hudson Valley
Farmingville, NY Frederick C. Braun III, chairman of the Town of Brookhaven Industrial Development Agency (IDA), announced that the IDA has closed on an economic
Nelson + Pope welcomed construction administration professional Bobby Walsh, LEED AP, as N+P’s director of Construction Administration Department. Walsh has 25 years
New York, NY The New York Real Estate Journal (NYREJ) published its monthly spotlight. December's issue is titled 2021 Year in Review. Hear from industry professionals as
What is the best advice you received in 2021, and who was it from?
The best advice I received in 2021 was from the Bible during an in depth study. Nehemiah 8:10. The Joy of the Lord is your Strength. This means that
What was the biggest lesson you learned while working during the pandemic?
We’ve needed to continually question how we work our values and then, our client base. For a firm like ours that is strongly civic minded, that
What was the biggest lesson you learned while working during the pandemic?
The world is much more technologically advanced than I had realized. If you had asked me before the pandemic to assess how functional the world would
What are your predictions for your industry in 2022?
More action. We are a full-service real estate firm, launched with the idea that being a “one-stop shop” would enable us to best serve and
What was the biggest lesson you learned while working during the pandemic?
The biggest lesson I learned during the pandemic is that life and work don’t stop just because the world did. Even when work pauses on a
What are your predictions for your industry in 2022?
Industry wise, I anticipate further growth into 2022 and 2023, mostly fueled by the influx of monies and the government's “priming” of the economy.
What was your greatest professional accomplishment or most notable project, deal, or transaction in 2021?
The sale of 3 Executive Blvd. and 3 Odell Plaza in Yonkers—over 130,000 s/f of office space—for $36.6 million, which represented a
What was your greatest professional accomplishment or most notable project, deal, or transaction in 2021?
Our family office has two direct lending strategies at this time—we provide bridge loans to property owners and also provide senior credit to
What are your predictions for your industry in 2022?
The construction industry will be among the first to move to the metaverse, collaborating in virtual environments to plan, design, sequence,
What was the biggest lesson you learned while working during the pandemic?
The coronavirus pandemic has reinforced some of humanity’s longest-held wisdom—that strife is the soil from which growth stems.