Wearing a mask, washing our hands, and social distancing are clear precautions we can take in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic. And many have taken refuge from the virus by spending more time outdoors in the safety of fresh air. But how can we protect ourselves when we’re indoors?
I believe we have 18 more months of this pandemic. The word is that the vaccine should be out soon and that it will take nine months of distribution to reach everyone. Nine months. While that’s certainly music to our ears and sounds optimistic, what if they are wrong?
Manhattan, NY Schwartz Sladkus Reich Greenberg Atlas LLP, (SSRGA) a full-service law firm, has added six new team members. David Alin and Samuel Watkins have joined the firm as partners, while
This month we look at the original location of the Copacabana nightclub which opened in 1940 at 10 East 60th St. in the Lenox Hill Neighborhood of New York City. The club, when first opened, had questionable mob ties and
Manhattan, NY Cushman & Wakefield has arranged a 30,000 s/f sublease on behalf of Opentrons at the Alexandria Center for Life Science, located at 430 East 29th St. This space serves as Opentrons’ first location in the area and will allow the biotechnology company to operate a Pandemic Response Lab
New York, NY The New York Real Estate Journal (NYREJ) sat down with David Goldwasser of FIA Capital Partners, our executive of the month, for a question and answer session. Goldwasser is the founder and principal of FIA Capital Partners, a diverse real estate company that specializes in
What makes a building healthy? A healthy building needs to be designed for efficiency, safety, livability, and of course, comfort. Most organizations strive to provide healthy buildings for their tenants and employees, but their understanding of what that entails is often
New York, NY The New York Real Estate Journal (NYREJ) sat down with Skyline Builders Group, this month’s Company of the Month, for a question and answer session. Skyline Builders Group is led by Nick Coady, chief executive officer; Vincent Salvatorieillo, chief operating officer; and Greg Coady,
New York, NY Gilco Realty LLC completed the following leases: Dwayne Shepherd who recently joined Gilco was able to procure tenants to sign leases for four spaces. Shepherd found a Bicycle Shop looking to relocate to a
Bronx, NY Andrew Lichtenstein, president of LichtensteinRE.com, handled the $1.65 million all-cash sale of a development site. The properties are located at 1306, 1308 and 1310 Findlay Ave
Queens NY Goldcap Real Estate Advisors completed the sale of 122-21 111th Ave. in the South Ozone Park neighborhood. The building consists of two apartments, one store, an office and a garage totaling
The experience gained from a crisis can often prove meaningful - and even transformative - as adaptive changes, which otherwise may have evolved at a lesser pace, are accelerated
As the Pandemic seems to be slowing down, New Yorkers are showing that nothing can stop them or slow them down when it comes to renovations. Some people were stopped in the middle of their work when the pandemic began and are now
New York, NY If you have not learned about the indoor air quality technology known as photocatalytic oxidation (PCO)–it’s used on the International Space Station–now would be a very good time to
New York, NY Outgoing IREM NYC chapter president Sharon Hart Fanelli spent an afternoon with incoming chapter president Mike Torres working together to ensure a seamless transition for the chapter.
New York, NY Octavia Hayward was recently awarded IREM NYC’s George Brooker Scholarship. Hayward is a director of property management at the New York City Housing Authority and is working
New York, NY What do you do when your construction project doesn’t go according to plan? The answer often depends on whether you are an owner, construction manager
Rental income has diminished for many owners since the onset of COVID-19, especially in New York City, while expenses–primarily property taxes and debt service–have remained steady or even grown. Hardest hit, for all the
Queens, NY TF Cornerstone, in collaboration with NYC Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) and NYC Housing Development Corp. (HDC), announced the launch of 5241 Center Blvd. on the city’s new NYC Housing Connect website, and the newest phase of Hunter’s Point South