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Professional Profile: Andrew Goldstone, 2014

Name: Andrew Goldstone Title: Vice President of Strategic Sales Company: Idesco Corp. Location: New York, N.Y. Birthplace: Bronx, N.Y. E...

The biggest environmental property mistake ever made, and made and made again

If you are like most of my clients you're involved with "property" - buying, selling, managing or all of the above. Regardless of the prope...

Executive of the Month: Schonzeit, president of IDSecurityOnline.com: Gives back to NYC schools helping to keep students/faculty safe

Gabriel Schonzeit has learned at a young age how to build and run a successful business without compromising his values of integrity and hum...

Making your security system "smarter" and more proactive: Video analytics to deter and prevent

Today, technologies can come together to create systems that are able to work in real-time to offer security that is proactive instead of re...

Don't tell them anything because you might scare them: What tenants need to know

Urban Myth #1: "Tenants in high-rise office buildings are like mushrooms; during an incident, keep them in the dark and feed them as little ...

The importance of keeping technical support and quality service at the top of your game

As technology constantly evolves and security systems continue to grow, one can never underestimate the importance of support and service. ...

NYC Department of Buildings has shortage of site safety managers and site safety coordinators

On August 25, 2014 the New York Post published an article regarding the shortage of site safety managers (SSM) and site safety coordinators ...

Winter is coming! Prepare your job site and workplace against fire!

During the cold season, many job sites utilize portable space heaters which can increase the risk of electrical fire. Building owners are re...

Shamco Management launches new tenant/management initiatives for tenants

Shamco Management, a N.J.-based building owner/management company, has launched a new "Meet and Greet" tenant/management program, along with...

Grassi & Co. teams up with St. Francis Food Pantries and Shelters to give back to New Yorkers

Grassi & Co., one of the top 20 accounting firms in the N.Y. market, is taking an opportunity to give back to the community as the holiday s...