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2019 Women in Building Services: Kristin DeLuca, Bohler Engineering
February 19, 2019
What was your greatest professional achievement or most notable project in the last 12 months?
I’m currently working with an amazing team on the Belmont Arena Development project, future home of the NY Islanders hockey team. As part of this billion-dollar development, there are many moving parts. They’re proposing an arena, hotel, office building and retail, to be built around…
2019 Women in Building Services: Kristen Ambrosino, ACC Real Estate Services, Inc.
February 19, 2019
What was your greatest professional achievement or most notable project in the last 12 months?
This past year I had the opportunity to step into the General manager/controller position at ACC. This has been an amazing learning experience for me, as I now get to know and learn every single aspect of our commercial property and leasing firm. Being in this new position has allowed me to grow and create connections more rapidly than before, due to the fact…
Lieberman of HSP Real Estate arranges 1,000 s/f lease to Usspeedtek Inc.
February 19, 2019
Manhattan, NY Evan Lieberman, senior director, HSP Real Estate Group, a member of NAI Global, has arranged a lease for Usspeedtek Inc., an international footwear wholesaler, at 214 West 39th St., between Seventh and Eighth Aves. The 1,000 s/f space represents the first New York office/showroom for the company, which services such fashion-forward sneaker brands as Lotto Leggenda and Seok.
Packman and Briffel of Fisher Bros. and C&W team lease 14,698 s/f; Tenant represented by Geoghegan a...
February 19, 2019
Manhattan, NY According to Fisher Brothers, Wellspring Capital Management has signed a new 15-year, 14,698 s/f lease to occupy the entire penthouse floor at 605 Third Ave., its 1.1 million s/f office tower in Midtown.
Question of the Month: How would you summarize New York City’s 2018 investments sales market? - by...
February 19, 2019
The NYC market saw dollar volume soar 27% year-over-year to $40.98 billion. Transaction volume stayed flat compared to 2017, with 2,734 transactions consisting of 3,699 properties.
Roseman and Cohen of NKF lease 36,500 s/f to Knotel
February 19, 2019
Manhattan, NY According to Newmark Knight Frank (NKF), co-working concept Knotel has leased the entire second floor at 36 West 14th St., owned by The New School. The company will occupy 36,500 s/f with a dedicated street entrance from West 14th St. between Fifth and Sixth Aves.
Peck, Stephens, Rotchford and Staikos of HFF secures $165 million in financing for One Boerum Place...
February 19, 2019
Brooklyn, NY Holliday Fenoglio Fowler, L.P. (HFF) has secured $165 million in financing for the development of One Boerum Place, a 21-story, mixed-use condominium development.
Steffelin joins George Smith Partners as senior vice president
February 19, 2019
Manhattan, NY George Smith Partners has established a bi-coastal presence with the opening of an office in Midtown. Industry veteran Ed Steffelin has joined the firm as senior VP on the Malcolm Davies team, and will oversee the new office, which is located at 750 Lexington Ave.
CUR Funding funds $6 million bridge loan in Brooklyn
February 19, 2019
Brooklyn, NY CUR Funding LLC, the lending arm of City Urban Realty through an affiliate entity, has funded a $6 million bridge loan secured by a portfolio of mixed-use buildings in Fort Greene and Clinton Hill.
CPC launches CPC Mortgage Company LLC
February 19, 2019
New York, NY The Community Preservation Corp. (CPC), a leading nonprofit affordable housing and community revitalization finance company, has launched CPC Mortgage Company LLC, a subsidiary created solely to focus on the company’s rapidly growing agency lending business. CPC Mortgage Company was introduced at a reception on February 11th during the Mortgage Bankers Association’s Commercial Real Estate Finance/Multifamily Housing Convention & Expo 2019 (CREF19) in San Diego, California.
GCP Capital Group arranges 11 mortgages totaling $102.125 million
February 19, 2019
New York, NY GCP Capital Group LLC, one of the nation’s most active companies specializing in commercial real estate finance, has arranged mortgage financing totaling of $102.125 million for the following 11 properties:
2019 Women in Building Services: Traci Rivera, Traci’s Permits
February 19, 2019
What trend(s) do you predict to dominate your industry in 2019?
State and local government using technology to crack down on current property owners and taking advantage of technology to “correct” property issues that may have been existing for years. I want to show people that they don’t have to be a victim, and that I can…
2019 Women in Building Services: Merilee Meacock, KSS Architects
February 19, 2019
What was your greatest professional achievement or most notable project in the last 12 months?
My most notable professional achievement is creating an exceptional environment extending learning, life, and play into the community for Bancroft Neurohealth. Bancroft’s 80-acre campus was designed around sensory experience and connection to nature easing transitions and…
2019 Women in Building Services: Kiwesa King, SureTech Engineering, PC
February 19, 2019
Which of your philanthropic endeavors are you most proud of?
I believe that we all have something valuable to share. If you know how to read, teach someone who does not. I am proud to serve on the Advisory Council for Fordham Real Estate Institute. The Fordham program is unique in that the participants are…
2019 Women in Building Services: Susan Sassoon, Rosenbaum Design Group
February 19, 2019
Which of your philanthropic endeavors are you most proud of?
I love my work with Canstruction Long Island. Over the past 10 years, I’ve participated as a team captain for RDG, an event committee member, and as the director of sponsorship for the Executive Board. Each year, teams of architects, engineers, designers and contractors build…
2019 Women in Building Services: Yun Luo, LERA Consulting Structural Engineers
February 19, 2019
What was your greatest professional achievement or most notable project in the last 12 months?
I am working on a new resilient acute care hospital tower for Coney Island Hospital. It serves an urgent community need and is designed against future severe weather events. We are adopting many innovative elements in…
Howe of NCB structures $50.25 million first mortgage and $5 million line of credit for Castle Villag...
February 19, 2019
Manhattan, NY National Cooperative Bank (NCB), a leading lender to cooperative housing throughout the tri-state area, has closed a $50.25 million first mortgage and a $5 million line of credit for Castle Village Owners Corp.
2019 Women in Building Services: Mary Serafy, BRP Companies
February 19, 2019
What was your greatest professional achievement or most notable project in the last 12 months?
The Crossing at Jamaica Station, a 30-story, mixed-use building consisting of 669 affordable units has been the most complex project I’ve worked on to-date. It has also been the most rewarding, as it will be iconic for Jamaica, Queens when it’s completed later this year.
2019 Women in Building Services: Sarah Kloze, EverGreene Architectural Arts
February 19, 2019
What was your greatest professional achievement or most notable project in the last 12 months?
Leading the EverGreene’s team on Enoch Pratt Free Library’s restoration, coined as the ‘Jewel of the City of Baltimore,’ working with Binder Beyer Belle Architects and Gilbane. Over the last three years, this multi-phased construction consists of complicated coordination…