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2020 Women in RE: Jane Chen, Forchelli Deegan Terrana LLP
May 19, 2020
What is one characteristic that you believe every woman in business should possess? Every woman must believe in herself, be confident in her decisions and in the actions she takes. Building a successful venture
2020 Women in RE: Andrea Tsoukalas Curto, Forchelli Deegan Terrana LLP
May 19, 2020
What recent project, transaction or accomplishment are you most proud of? I am most proud of my involvement in FDT’s Women’s Initiative. I am one of three founding female partners on the firm’s executive leadership team.
2020 Women in RE: Kathleen Deegan Dickson, Forchelli Deegan Terrana LLP
May 19, 2020
What recent project, transaction or accomplishment are you most proud of? I am proud of my role in bringing a 50-unit affordable rental apartment complex to the North Fork of Long Island. The Town of Southold, and the
2020 Women in RE: Judy Simoncic, Forchelli Deegan Terrana LLP
May 19, 2020
What recent project, transaction or accomplishment are you most proud of? I recently had the privilege of contributing to an emerging field in real estate on LI that benefits not-for-profits, including the hospital industry. Tax-exempt
Business Council of Westchester’s Economic Recovery Task Force holds town hall meeting
May 15, 2020
Rye Brook, NY Over 150 business leaders from across Westchester attended a Business Council of Westchester (BCW) virtual town hall meeting to share their concerns and needs as the state and Westchester move to restart the economy after the coronavirus pandemic.
Sanico USA deploys SensiTemp to help employers combat unsafe work environments due to COVID-19
May 15, 2020
New York, NY Sanico USA has been on the front lines disinfecting and sanitizing hospitals and commercial offices throughout the city. The firm has also been researching a body temperature sensing camera, fever detection devices and
Vestian creates “Pandemic Protocols” program with UL
May 5, 2020
Chicago, IL Vestian, a global commercial real estate solutions firm, and a leader in comprehensive conflict-free occupier services for over 10 years, has released “Pandemic Protocols,” an in-depth return-to-work playbook and
Able Safety offers tips for how to spend time in quarantine usefully
May 12, 2020
Massapequa Park, NY Quarantine has changed our life. It does not allow us to leave our homes, to meet our friends, to visit cinemas, museums, to continue the process of teaching and learning. However, despite all the difficulties and troubles, we must learn to find
COVID-19 and commercial rent collections: A look at the data from April - by Chuck McDowell
May 8, 2020
When it comes to rent payments, how is the commercial sector faring in comparison to the residential sector? My colleagues and I have been busy gathering this data, and the differences are striking. According to the NMHC Rent Payment Tracker, which includes statistics from MRI,
Affordable housing needs to support the middle class in the wake of the Coronavirus Crisis - by Heid...
May 7, 2020
In the wake of the coronavirus epidemic, housing and jobs are going to be more crucial than ever for middle income New Yorkers. This crisis has affected the lives and finances of New York’s middle class in unprecedented ways and will have long lasting effects.
The Real Estate Board of New York advocates for updated rent guidelines
May 7, 2020
New York, NY The Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY), presented testimony to the NYC Rent Guidelines Board (RGB) advocating for fiscally responsible rent increase policies that are commensurate with property tax increases to ensure
IREM Foundation launches COVID-19 Relief Fund on #GivingTuesdayNow
May 5, 2020
Chicago, IL Like many people around the world, property managers have felt the economic impact of the global pandemic. To support real estate managers and their communities
Construction returns post COVID-19 shutdown: 5 key steps to do it safe and smart - by Matt Caruso & ...
May 5, 2020
As May 15th quickly approaches, the key questions many of us are looking to answer include: How do we adapt to the new normal while remaining effective in our day-to-day activities? How do we safely
Marcus & Millichap’s Levin Johnston Team close San Francisco Bay area multifamily sale for $26.8 m...
May 5, 2020
Concord, CA Marcus & Millichap sold The Lakes, a three-story, 102-unit garden-style multifamily asset. The property sold for $26.8 million. Adam Levin and Robert Johnston represented the seller
BOMA New York’s Lunch & Learn goes digital - by Hani Salama
May 5, 2020
While the entire country shelters in place, BOMA New York has shifted all in-person committee meetings to conference calls. The BOMI curriculum evolved into online courses, while
IREM NYC converts classroom courses to virtual courses
May 5, 2020
New York, NY Rather than rescheduling or cancelling, IREM NYC has decided to move all 2020 classroom course offerings to a virtual classroom delivery model.
IREM NYC swears in six new Accredited Residential Managers virtually
May 5, 2020
New York, NY IREM NYC Chapter president Sharon Hart Fanelli, CPM swore-in six new Accredited Residential Managers (ARM)—virtually!
ACEC NY Safety Committee creates COVID-19 guidance - by Jay Simson
May 5, 2020
On March 31st, 2020, ACEC New York chair, Thomas Cascino, PE, announced the formation of a safety committee that will help identify and update best practices for design professionals who must remain working at job sites or in the office.
PWC hosts its first virtual panel event April 21st, discussion on higher education construction
May 5, 2020
New York, NY On April 21st, Professional Women in Construction’s New York Chapter hosted its first virtual panel event on Higher Education Construction.
Question of the Month: What is the Biocontainment value to owners and tenants using fire barriers? -...
May 5, 2020
Fire Barriers are designed and tested to contain fire, smoke, heat, and toxic gas and are required as separations and protection in IBC 2018. Fire Barriers are installed in every building in the U.S. They have been used to provide rated construction for over