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Building owners in New York City need to be aware of all sign and notice regulations - by Evan Lipst...
March 19, 2019
Managers of residential buildings in New York City need to be aware of the various sign requirements. Various laws require landlords to post specific signs and notices for tenants…
The search for what to rent continues, and until you begin, you’ll never know what you may discove...
March 19, 2019
We started this journey shortly after I began to work at American Furniture Rentals, Inc., it became obvious that even with more than two decades of experience in the office furniture industry, I knew little about the furniture rental business.
Company of the Month: Peak Power uses battery energy storage and AI tech to lower energy bills and s...
March 19, 2019
New York, NY Peak Power provides smart software and technology solutions for the modern energy market. Through their intelligent Peak Synergy platform, Peak Power empowers building owners to…
NYC Mold Local Law 55 now is being enforced! Indoor asthma allergen hazards in residential propertie...
March 19, 2019
NYC Local Law of 2018, A.K.A. NYC Indoor Asthma Allergen Hazards in Residential Dwellings and Pest Management is now live and enforced! The law requires additional time and education, with more responsibilities and certifications…
Cohen & Perfetto works with UOVO to close $46.5 million art storage
March 19, 2019
Brooklyn, NY Cohen & Perfetto LLP worked with UOVO in the purchase of property located at 105 Evergreen Ave. UOVO purchased the former B&H warehouse for $46.5 million with the intention to renovate the space to house their art storage facility.
BOMA New York honors NYC real estate professionals at 2019 Pinnacle Awards
March 19, 2019
New York, NYThe Building Owners & Managers Association of Greater New York (BOMA New York) hosted the 2019 Pinnacle Awards Ceremony on Thursday, February 28th, 2019 at Pier Sixty.
BuildingsNY 2019 coming to the Javits Center April 2-3
March 19, 2019
New York, NY BuildingsNY, one of the region’s largest annual gatherings in the industry, delivering building owners and managers, facility and maintenance managers, superintendents, architects, managing agents, contractors, developers and engineers the opportunity to…
Jones Lang LaSalle enters agreement to acquire HFF, Inc.; Gibson to serve as CEO, Capital Markets, A...
March 19, 2019
Chicago, IL Jones Lang LaSalle and HFF, Inc. have entered into a definitive agreement under which JLL will acquire all the outstanding shares of HFF in a cash and stock transaction with an equity value of $2 billion.
Physical security check-up: It’s time – the need for a security colonoscopy - by Doug Haines
March 19, 2019
Without a quantitative method for risk assessment and analysis, the question of, “Am I–or are we–in good health, from a security standpoint?” cannot be truthfully answered. In order to accomplish…
Combatting reduced recovery rates based on water meter degradation - by Nicole Paul
March 19, 2019
Water meter degradation can be defined as the need to replace existing water meters with new meters due to under-reporting of actual tenant consumption and lower flow rates associated with the meter types aging. Rapid amortization of the investment is…
Examining the OneNYC initiative: Zero waste by 2030 needs to include reuse - by Nadine Cino
March 19, 2019
The OneNYC initiative is a dense, comprehensive plan to reduce garbage output, increase green energy, make roads safer, improve recycling rates, and divert organics from landfill.
New construction projects can feature “techno-trash” solutions that are futuristic and efficient.
Question of the Month: How has the discussion surrounding reductions in greenhouse gas emissions for...
March 19, 2019
Over the past year and half there has been a considerable amount of focus on a proposed bill set to cap carbon emissions in NYC buildings. Originally presented as New York City Local Law Introduction No. 1729 (Int. No. 1729), it focused only on fossil fuels consumed at the building site.
Crystal Window & Door supplies 14,000 windows for Windsor Park Co-Op
March 19, 2019
Queens, NY Crystal Window & Door Systems is nearing completion of one of the largest window replacement projects in NYC. Crystal has supplied 14,000 energy-efficient replacement windows for the Windsor Park Co-Op complex.
Cauldwell Wingate renovates 100,000 s/f office
March 19, 2019
White Plains, NY Cauldwell Wingate has completed an office renovation at the Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp. building at One North Lexington Ave. The construction fit-out included three full floors amounting to 100,000 s/f.
Brookfield/Park Tower unveil OMA’s design of Greenpoint Landing; Designed in collaboration with Be...
March 19, 2019
Brooklyn, NY Brookfield Properties and Park Tower Group has unveiled two new towers at Greenpoint Landing designed by OMA New York. The two towers, in conjunction with a lower seven-story building, will bring 745 units of housing—30% of which will be affordable
MBB names Aikin associate partner and Arcaro as senior associate
March 19, 2019
New York, NY Murphy Burnham & Buttrick Architects (MBB) has promoted two key team members. According to firm leaders, these professionals embody MBB’s longstanding reputation for design solutions, technical knowledge, and a humanistic, user-centered approach to design.
Christa Construction promotes three employees
March 19, 2019
Rochester, NY Christa Construction has promoted the three following employees: Gail Morelle was appointed as a VP, business development.
City Tech opens Perkins Eastman-designed academic complex; 365,000 s/f project built by Sciame Const...
March 19, 2019
Brooklyn, NY The New York City College of Technology (City Tech) celebrated the official opening of its new 365,000 s/f academic complex, following a $410 million project drawing together the latest educational technology with the downtown area’s renaissance.
Garlock named partner at LERA Consulting Structural Engineers
March 19, 2019
New York, NY According to LERA Consulting Structural Engineers, Richard Garlock has been named a partner of the firm. With the firm since 1994, he currently leads many of LERA’s residential, mixed-use and office developments in the northeast and internationally
CetraRuddy chosen to design 806 Ninth Avenue project developed by Hudson Cos. and Housing Works
March 19, 2019
Manhattan, NY CetraRuddy has been selected as architect for a new affordable housing complex located at 806 Ninth Ave. in Hell’s Kitchen. The vacant city-owned site will be transformed into a mixed-used building with 100 units of affordable and supportive housing