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Page & Turnbull is preserving historic landmarks while creating universal access
November 17, 2020
New York, NY This year marks the 30th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act, better known as the ADA, a landmark civil rights law protecting people with disabilities from discrimination and providing for equal access. According to architects at Page & Turnbull, early opposition by preservation advocates to the ADA’s impact on historic buildings has evolved into a success story of architectural improvements—and even a shift in attitude—that makes our cultural resources more available to everyone.
Landsea Homes, DNA Dev. and Morris Adjmi Arch. top out Förena
November 17, 2020
Manhattan, NY Landsea Homes, in partnership with DNA Development, a privately held real estate investment and development company, has officially topped off at Förena, their 12-story boutique condominium development designed by Morris Adjmi Architects located at 540 Sixth Ave. The developers recently came together with the Eklund|Gomes team and Douglas Elliman Development Marketing, the exclusive sales and marketing agent for Förena
Simone Health: Healthcare ideals affect hospital construction
November 17, 2020
Bronx, NY In the past years, there have been numerous changes in the way the healthcare industry operates ranging from consolidation of hospitals to emerging technology trends. To expand on this idea, medical real estate developers, Simone Health, discusses how shifting healthcare ideals are affecting hospital construction. Patient-Centric Model: Shifting healthcare ideals have brought to the table a patient-centric model that has become increasingly preferred.
STO Building Group releases STO Building Conversations: The COVID-19 Series
November 17, 2020
New York, NY STO Building Group’s podcast, STO Building Conversations, has published a miniseries focused on the impact of COVID-19 in construction, and how the pandemic will continue to shape the future of the AEC
Cesario joins Holt Construction as director
November 17, 2020
New York, NY According to Holt Construction, the firm has hired Christopher Cesario as director. A corporate executive with more than 34 years of experience in the business and construction fields, he will lead Holt’s
Falcon Pacific Builders completes renovation of 83 Maiden Ln. lobby
November 17, 2020
New York, NY Falcon Pacific Builders, LLC, completed lobby renovations at 83 Maiden Ln. The 180,000 s/f property is managed and leased by Helmsley Spear, LLC, and the property is owned by AHRC New York City. The
Suffolk names Esposito president of Northeast & Mid-Atlantic Regions
November 17, 2020
Boston, MA According to Suffolk, one of the most innovative and successful builders and real estate enterprises in the country, it hired Ralph Esposito as president of the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic region. Esposito will be
With updates to Enterprise Green Communities criteria, what do you need to know in NYC? - by Pratt, ...
November 17, 2020
The Enterprise Green Communities certification criteria just updated from the 2015 requirements. Now, the Enterprise Green Communities
Property of the Month: The iconic 21 Clark St. re-opens as The Watermark at Brooklyn Heights luxury ...
November 17, 2020
Brooklyn, NY The Watermark at Brooklyn Heights, New York City’s first new luxury retirement community to open in 20 years and the borough’s first ever, has welcomed its first independent living lifestyle members. This
Urbahn Architects donates design and construction services
November 17, 2020
Brooklyn, NY Urbahn Architects, a firm that built its practice on serving organizations that engage the public, has once again answered the call to donate their time and talent by participating in the AIA New York’s (AIANY) 2020 Day of Service. The initiative encourages
New York Building Congress releases Construction Outlook
November 17, 2020
New York, NY According to the New York Building Congress’ new report, Construction Outlook 2020-2022, construction spending is estimated to reach $55.5 billion in 2020. This would represent an 8.5% decline
Executive of the Month: Walter Marin of Marin Architects is embarking on building projects with fell...
November 17, 2020
New York, NY The New York Real Estate Journal (NYREJ) recently sat down with Walter Marin, NCARB, senior principal at Marin Architects, for a question and answer session.
Stagg Group celebrates grand opening of The Marquee in Yonkers
November 17, 2020
Yonkers, NY Stagg Group CEO/founder Mark Stagg joined with mayor Mike Spano and members of the Yonkers City Council and Yonkers IDA for a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the grand opening of Stagg’s newest
Chen of Crystal Windows honored for leadership and community impact
November 17, 2020
Queens, NY The founder and chairman of national manufacturer Crystal Window & Door Systems, Thomas Chen, was honored by Schneps Media as one of its 2020 Kings of New York. The award recognizes top businessmen, civic
100-unit Saint Marks Place tops out; design by INC Architecture, developed by Avdoo & Partners
November 17, 2020
Brooklyn, NY Avdoo & Partners Development celebrated the topping out of Saint Marks Place, a 100-residence condominium project in the Boerum Hill neighborhood. With a comprehensive design vision by INC Architecture & Design, a series of
Coworking positioned to shift landscape post-pandemic in U.S. office markets - by Bradley Tisdahl
November 17, 2020
Many commercial real estate owners in primary markets turned to coworking companies over the last half decade to fill in large office vacancies under long-term, high-priced deals. The same factors that attracted owners to
Hudson Gateway Realtor Foundation donates $2,000 to Hillside Food Outreach
November 17, 2020
Elmsford, NY The Hudson Gateway Realtor Foundation, the charitable arm of the Hudson Gateway Association of Realtors, recently presented a check for $2,000 to Hillside Food Outreach.
REBNY applauds JPMorgan Chase and Brookfield Renewable
November 17, 2020
New York, NY Following JPMorgan Chase and Brookfield Renewable statements regarding a new agreement to supply over 500 of JPMorgan Chase’s New York offices and branches with 100% renewable energy, REBNY president James Whelan released the following statement:
Avant Capital closes $16.5 million first mortgage bridge loan
November 17, 2020
Manhattan, NY Avant Capital closed a $16.5 million first mortgage loan secured by two contiguous mixed-use buildings located at 103-105 MacDougal St. The 24-month loan features a 7.65% rate for
Celifarco of Prime Real Estate Partners brokers $6.35 million
November 17, 2020
Manhattan, NY According to Prime Real Estate Partners, Anthony Celifarco handled the sale of an Upper West Side mixed-use property at 425 Amsterdam Ave. The property traded for