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2019 Women in Building Services: Laura Puerta, Trion Real Estate Management
February 19, 2019
What was your greatest professional achievement or most notable project in the last 12 months?
My greatest achievement in 2018, has been my promotion to the director of operations. Prior to stepping into this role, I lead the leasing and
sales department, while working closely with the director of property management on improvement strategies companywide
2019 Women in Building Services: Cathy Dolan Schweitzer, Columbia University Irving Medical Center /...
February 19, 2019
What was your greatest professional achievement or most notable project in the last 12 months?
Publishing “Health Well Done,” A people centered management approach to building healthcare environments. The very foundation of my book is to create optimal healthcare environments, and in order to achieve that we need to promote collaboration among team members
2019 Women in Building Services: Christa Forte, Shawmut Design and Construction
February 19, 2019
What was your greatest professional achievement or most notable project in the last 12 months?
The completion and reopening of the Chanel flagship on 57th St., which included 2.5 years of renovating and expanding the entire boutique.
2019 Women in Building Services: Danielle Semp, Lothrop Associates LLP
February 19, 2019
What was your greatest professional achievement or most notable project in the last 12 months?
Passing the National Council for Interior Design Qualification (NCIDQ) Exam has been my greatest professional achievement in the last 12 months. Over the course of one year, I passed two exams and in April 2018 I passed the third and final exam to earn my certification…
Valentino of ABS Partners Real Estate brokers 2,600 s/f retail lease to Il Bisonte
February 19, 2019
Manhattan, NY According to Gregg Schenker, president and co-managing partner of ABS Partners Real Estate, Italian accessories and leather brand Il Bisonte has signed a new 2,600 s/f retail lease at 381 Bleecker St., a five-story property located in the West Village. This is the brand’s first U.S. location, in addition to eight stores it operates in Europe as well as 44 mono-brand stores globally. Il Bisonte is scheduled to open its doors in February.
2019 Women in Building Services: Gail Morelle, Christa Construction LLC
February 19, 2019
What was your greatest professional achievement or most notable project in the last 12 months?
Promoted to vice president.
What trend(s) do you predict to dominate your industry in 2019?
Additional affordable/supportive housing projects and addiction treatment facilities built.
2019 Women in Building Services: Jessica Vail, The Falcon Group
February 19, 2019
What does it mean to you to be a team player?
Being a team player means working smarter, doing the right thing and going the extra mile for your colleagues. It means sometimes having to make personal sacrifices for the common goal of your team. And above all, it means…
Buchbinder & Warren arranges two restaurant leases totaling 4,730 s/f
February 19, 2019
Manhattan, NY Buchbinder & Warren Realty Group, LLC has brokered two leases totaling 4,730 s/f. The first deal was a 2,330 s/f lease to Frevo at 48 West 8th St. The space consists of 1,480 s/f retail and 850 s/f on the lower level. The landlord is Return to Home LLC.
2019 Women in Building Services: Elizabeth Kirchhoff, SWBR
February 19, 2019
What was your greatest professional achievement or most notable project in the last 12 months?
Something I am proud of this past year is beginning a new job in a different sector of the building industry. Learning more about designing low income housing and senior living communities has been a rewarding challenge because each project I am involved in…
Dubin and Rodriguez of Savitt lease 7,000 s/f for medical cannabis
February 19, 2019
Brooklyn, NY After successfully launching the first patient-focused medical cannabis dispensary in Manhattan at 212 East 14th St., Columbia Care NY, one of the nation’s leading medical cannabis companies, has now leased 7,000 s/f of retail space to house its second NYC dispensary. The Savitt Partners team of Michael Dubin and Hector Rodriguez advised Columbia Care NY and represented the medical cannabis company in the lease.
2019 Women in Building Services: Michelle Galindez, Syska Hennessy
February 19, 2019
What does it mean to you to be a team player?
Being a team player starts with one word. Commitment. Commitment to your team and commitment to the firm. Leaders who encourage a true team environment motivate, listen and respect those around them…
Shawmut Design and Construction completes 10,000 s/f COVERGIRL Times Square flagship
February 19, 2019
Manhattan, NY Shawmut Design and Construction has completed the COVERGIRL Times Sq. flagship, the brand’s first permanent retail destination. Working against an aggressive six-week timeline, Shawmut brought this new experiential beauty playground to life just in time for its Black Friday opening.
2019 Women in Building Services: Cindy McLaughlin, Envelope
February 19, 2019
What was your greatest professional achievement or most notable project in the last 12 months?
Setting and executing a clear strategy for my company. Hiring and/or retaining the best team in NYC real estate/tech…
2019 Women in Building Services: Julie Pampuch, WB Engineers+Consultants
February 19, 2019
Which of your philanthropic endeavors are you most proud of?
I have long admired the mission of the nonprofit organization Canstruction in creating an amazing building competition in order to provide canned food to City Harvest each November. I am fortunate to have had the support of our management…
2019 Women in Building Services: Nadine Cino, TygaTrax
February 19, 2019
What does it mean to you to be a team player?
To me, being a team player means valuing the input of all team members and insuring the maintenance of a safe space in which all ideas, ranging from outlandish to sensible, can be…
2019 Women in Building Services: Nancy Erardi, NYCAN Builders
February 19, 2019
Which of your philanthropic endeavors are you most proud of?
One of the most recent philanthropic endeavors that I am most proud of is when we rented our office, the space was full of high-end, brand new stuffed animals and children’s toys. We connected with St Francis Food Pantries who accepted our over $10,000 donation…
2019 Women in Building Services: Domenica Stasiak, Langan
February 19, 2019
What was your greatest professional achievement or most notable project in the last 12 months?
My most recent achievement is helping grow the workload and number of employees in Langan’s waterfront engineering team.
2019 Women in Building Services: Kathryn Eiseman, Nelson Pope Voorhis - Long Island Office
February 19, 2019
Which of your philanthropic endeavors are you most proud of?
For over 10 years, I have served as the treasurer for the LI Section of the American Planning Association. This involvement has been an experience that has enriched my career in planning. I enjoy giving back and being part of
2019 Women in Building Services: Susan Boyle, GEI Consultants, Inc./ NYC Brownfield Partnership
February 19, 2019
Which of your philanthropic endeavors are you most proud of?
For those of us who are “seasoned” members of this industry, I can’t imagine anything more satisfying than mentoring the next generation and helping them achieve their goals with scholarships…
2019 Women in Building Services: Amy Pisano, Honest Buildings
February 19, 2019
What was your greatest professional achievement or most notable project in the last 12 months?
When I was still at FreeWheel I worked with stakeholders across the company after a merger to reorganize and bring together all products and services into a single offering for customers. This helped customers get the most value and insights from the service and put us on a shared mutual value approach to…