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Brookfield Properties tops out Third at Bankside – 458 units
April 20, 2021
Bronx, NY Brookfield Properties has topped out the final tower at the 458-unit, phase 1 site, “Third at Bankside,” located at 2401 Third Ave. and broken ground at Bankside’s phase 2 site, “Lincoln at Bankside,” located at 101 Lincoln Ave.
Gamco supplies fenestration for 84,000 s/f Queens building
April 20, 2021
Queens, NY Gamco Corp., one of New York’s leading fenestration and architectural metal fabricators, supplied the recently opened commercial development at 251-73 Jericho Tpke. Located on the Queens-Nassau County border, the 84,000 s/f four-story building
Spiezle Architectural Group completes Watchung Hills Regional High School Media Center conversion
April 20, 2021
Warren, NJ Spiezle Architectural Group, Inc. has completed work with the Watchung Hills Regional High School District to modernize the existing Watchung Hills Regional High School Media Center to a state-of-the-art learning commons.
Construction industry a boon to the New York City economy - by Stefano Braganti
April 20, 2021
With many building projects that were on hold during the pandemic restarting, New York City’s economy is poised to benefit greatly. Local business owners in particular are relieved to see more construction workers begin to pass through their doors.
Syska Hennessy promotes Carroll, Krebs, Lay, Mahdavian, Shahrokhi and Taylor to associate partner
April 20, 2021
New York, NY Syska Hennessy Group, the international engineering firm, has promoted six professionals to associate partner. They are among 77 employees promoted across the U.S. Brendan Carroll, Syska’s controller, who has more than 25 years of accounting experience and who has played a key role in implementing Syska’s new ERP system.
Executive of the Month: Through unique brand strategy, Mesis-Bruno of D&A is reinventing marketing f...
April 20, 2021
New York, NY The New York Real Estate Journal sat down for a question-and-answer session with Andrea Mesis-Bruno, this month’s Executive of the Month. Mesis-Bruno is the newly appointed president of Fix My Rank and founder of D&A Construction Advisors. Both of her companies have seen unprecedented growth earning her construction clients over $12 million in new projects in 2020 alone
Project of the Month: Rochester Management and SWBR begin construction on $13.4m Zion Hill Senior Ap...
April 20, 2021
Rochester, NY On January 21, Rochester Management joined local leaders to celebrate the groundbreaking of a new $13.4 million, 45,000 s/f affordable senior housing development in the city’s new Bull’s Head Renewal District.
GSA selects Krueck Sexton Partners for Silvio Mollo bldg. modernization
April 20, 2021
New York, NY Krueck Sexton Partners (KSP) has been selected by the General Services Administration (GSA) to provide architect-engineer (AE) services as part of a comprehensive $240 million modernization of the Silvio Mollo Federal Building at 1 St. Andrew’s Plaza.
Stantec unveils concept designs for Battery Coastal Resilience Project
April 20, 2021
Manhattan, NY Stantec has released concept design renderings for the $129 million Battery Coastal Resilience Project in Lower Manhattan. Stantec is serving as lead designer for the New York City Economic Development Corp.
Hudson Cos., CetraRuddy Architecture and NV5 Landscape Architecture celebrate opening of The Lois lo...
April 20, 2021
Brooklyn, NY The Hudson Cos. celebrated the opening of The Lois, one of the borough’s latest full-service rental buildings, located at 350 Clarkson Ave., on the border of Prospect-Lefferts Gardens and East Flatbush.
2021 Ones to Watch: Dominic Perkaj, Avison Young
April 20, 2021
How do you contribute to your community or your profession? Outside of work, I am the chairman and co-founder of HELP USA’s Associate Board, a group of driven, young professionals.
2021 Ones to Watch: Peter Johnson, Avison Young
April 20, 2021
Who was/is your mentor and how did s/he influence/help you in your career? My boss from my time at Merrill Lynch, Maria Colucci. Maria and our team were consistently ranked by Barron’s and Forbes as a Top 100 Financial Advisory Team.
2021 Ones to Watch: Ashutosh Sharma, AKRF, Inc.
April 20, 2021
What recent project, transaction or accomplishment are you most proud of? I take a lot of pride in AKRF’s work for Sawyer Place at Larkin Plaza in Yonkers, a 586,000 s/f development by RXR Realty with 439 luxury rental units in 17-story and 25-story towers united by a retail and amenities building.
2021 Ones to Watch: Margaret Hopkins, AKRF, Inc.
April 20, 2021
What recent project, transaction or accomplishment are you most proud of? As project manager for East Side Coastal Resiliency, a $1.45 billion integrated coastal protection system under construction along Manhattan’s East River shoreline, I take great pride in helping to bring physical, social, and economic resiliency to communities
2021 Ones to Watch: Raymond Pomeroy, Stroock & Stroock & Lavan
April 20, 2021
What recent project, transaction or accomplishment are you most proud of? I recently assisted a lender client who was in the midst of closing on a large loan secured by a portfolio of industrial assets. Days before the scheduled closing, the client’s environmental consultant proposed a list of 26 environmental action items that would be required of the borrower.
2021 Ones to Watch: Elsa Ben, Shimon Stroock & Stroock & Lavan
April 20, 2021
How do you contribute to your community or your profession? Through Stroock’s Women in Real Estate Group, I share with my women colleagues my knowledge and experience, discuss deals and market trends, help brainstorm solutions to problems, share business development ideas and serve as a mentor to junior attorneys.
2021 Ones to Watch: Trevor Adler, Stroock & Stroock & Lavan
April 20, 2021
What recent project, transaction or accomplishment are you most proud of? I am most proud of leading several of the most important NYC real estate deals to have occurred during the pandemic. These included representing Edward J. Minskoff Equities in FTI Consulting’s 120,000 s/f lease at the 1166 Sixth Ave. during the summer of 2020
2021 Ones to Watch: Sim Goldberg, Meridian Capital Group, Senior Housing and Healthcare Team
April 20, 2021
What did you want to be when you grew up? I always knew I wanted to work in an industry that helped people. I didn’t always know exactly how, but in college, I began working with different special needs organizations and communities in all types of capacities, which led to healthcare.
2021 Ones to Watch: Avi Begun, Meridian Capital Group, Senior Housing and Healthcare Team
April 20, 2021
How do you keep your team motivated despite conflicts and obstacles? Communication is key. We’ve experienced numerous obstacles over the past year, but talking about these challenges openly and frequently as a team has helped us learn from one another and navigate conflicts more seamlessly.
2021 Ones to Watch: Greg Goldberg, Meridian Retail Leasing
April 20, 2021
What recent project, transaction or accomplishment are you most proud of? I recently leased a portfolio of properties in the East Village, including 120 First Ave., 215 First Ave., 131 First Ave., 82 Saint Marks Pl., and currently have leases out on 351 East 12th St. and 435 East 9th St.