Design / Build

MADGI and Benchmark Builders open
Vibrant national HQ - 60,000 s/f

Manhattan, NY The project team of interior design firm Montroy Andersen DeMarco (MADGI) and contractor Benchmark Builders completed Vibrant Emotional Health’s national headquarters at 80 Pine St. in the city’s Seaport District. Vibrant’s offices span 60,000 s/f of space across the 18th

EP Engineering completes services
for The Travel Agency Dispensary

Manhattan, NY EP Engineering has completed full MEP engineering services for The Travel Agency’s location at 587 Fifth Ave. They are continuing to design for the premium dispensary’s other locations around the city. 

The Gotham Organization and Handel Architects unveils The Maybury - 453 units

Manhattan, NY The Gotham Organization revealed the details of its newest residential rental development, The Maybury, located at 550 Tenth Ave. in the Hudson Yards neighborhood. The 46-story tower will include 453 total residences with 315 market-rate homes and 137 affordable homes.

Westchester Medical Center breaks ground
on $220m Critical Care Tower -162,000 s/f

Valhalla, NY New York State lieutenant governor Antonio Delgado, along with state and local elected officials, key community influencers, and Westchester Medical Center Health Network (WMCHealth) leadership, gathered to commemorate the start of construction for the Critical Care Tower at Westchester Medical Center.

DeSimone Consulting Engineering team wins 2023 Blind Prediction Competition

Manhattan, NY DeSimone Consulting Engineering team led by associate Dr. Jeffrey Dragovich, PhD, PE, SE, F.ACI, director of the company’s Applied Technology and Research group, has won the Belgium-based UCLouvain 2023 Blind Prediction Competition.

The Society for Marketing Professional Services NY recognizes top AEC firms for marketing excellence

Manhattan, NY The Society for Marketing Professional Services New York (SMPS-NY) selected the winners of the Marketing Communications Awards (MCAs) and the Professional Achievement Awards (PAAs), revealed at the 40th annual Liberty Ball on June 13th at Dear Irving on Hudson.

Ashley McGraw Architects acquires studioMLA Architects

Syracuse, NY Ashley McGraw Architects has acquired studioMLA Architects, a 15-person architecture and landscape design firm headquartered in Brookline, Mass. Founded in 2006, studioMLA Architects is recognized as a national leader in the design of early education facilities along with nature-inspired playscapes for young children.

Executive of the Month: Aditya Shah, real estate developer: Addressing New York City’s housing crisis with cutting-edge engineering solutions

New York City is notoriously expensive, with housing costs being the primary culprit. The situation is so bad that since 2021, housing expenses have consumed over 40% of household budgets, mirroring pre-pandemic levels. Despite creating nearly 1.2 million jobs in the last decade — only 400,000 housing units have been built.

Society of Indo-American Engineers and Architects hosts networking cruise

Manhattan, NY On Saturday, August 3rd, the Society of Indo-American Engineers and Architects (SIAEA) hosted its highly anticipated annual networking cruise, bringing together 500 professionals. The evening boat cruise offered views of the city

Creegan joins Jaros, Baum & Bolles as director of HVAC

Manhattan, NY Jaros, Baum & Bolles (JB&B), a MEP consulting engineering firm, has welcomed Rory Creegan, PE, as their newest director of HVAC in their New York City office. He brings almost 20 years of industry experience and expertise ranging from commercial office fit-outs to high-rise healthcare projects.