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Professional Profile: Shawn Marren, 2015

Name: Shawn Marren Title: Associate Company: Francis Cauffman Location: 40 Worth St., New York, N.Y. Birthplace: Norristown, PA Education: B...

Professional Profile: Fernando Villa, 2015

Name: Fernando Villa, AIA, LEED AP BD +C Title: Principal Company: Magnusson Architecture and Planning, PC (MAP) Location: New York, N.Y. B...

In some instances there are no substitutes for well-trained and effective officers

When you report to C-level executives it can be critical to have clear proof that every dollar you are spending makes an impact. And if you ...

Preserving/protecting concrete foundations and other below ground areas from water infiltration

An old adage in construction is that concrete comes with two guarantees: It will harden and it will crack. The question becomes not "if" or ...

Starting a design firm: When two's a crowd - Issues to agree on before your business begins

Many of my clients and potential clients are in the process of setting up their own design firms. In my discussions with these design profes...

New York City right to know regulation: What you don't know can hurt

The Community Right to Know Regulation (RTK) was signed into New York City's ordinances under the Bloomberg administration in an effort to p...

UtiliSave obtains credit for Brooklyn hospital

UtiliSave, LLC - a premier forensic utility bill auditing company - has recently obtained a substantial credit for their client, a large hos...

Boddewyn Gaynor Architects designs upgrade of 20,000 s/f teaching complex; for Weill Education Center at Weill Cornell Medical College

Continuing its long-standing relationship with Weill Cornell Medical College, Boddewyn Gaynor Architects, D.P.C. has designed an upgrade to ...

Property of the Month: IBI Group * Gruzen Samton receives 2014 AIA NYS Adaptive Reuse/Historic Preservation award

IBI Group * Gruzen Samton Architects received a 2014 AIA New York State Award of Merit for Columbia Grammar & Preparatory School in the Adap...

DRI holds 31st annual Empire Ball: Raises $1.2 million for diabetes research

The Real Estate Division of the Diabetes Research Institute Foundation hosted the 31st annual Empire Ball at the Grand Hyatt on December 10t...