DIGroup Architecture opens 18,755 s/f renovated BSB at NY Medical College

Valhalla, NY DIGroup Architecture’s (DIG) Healthcare Studio team joined New York Medical College to officially open the doors of its newly renovated 18,755 s/f Basic Sciences Building (BSB), a space that is not only innovative but collaborative by design.

The Doe Fund to construct 98,400 s/f supportive housing at 3118 Webster

Bronx, NY The Doe Fund, a homeless services nonprofit with a portfolio of transitional, affordable, and supportive housing throughout NYC, has closed on construction financing for a new 109-unit affordable and supportive housing residence. The site, 3118 Webster Ave. in Norwood

Eastman Cooke & Associates finishes construction of two car dealerships totaling 180,000 s/f

Brooklyn, NY Eastman Cooke & Associates (ECA), a New York City and Long Island-based general contracting firm has completed the construction of two dealerships with sales centers and electric vehicle (EV) charging stations for luxury automobile brands Jaguar and Land Rover.

Open Access to host 2024 Fellowship Program

New York, NY Open Access, a groundbreaking initiative launched in 2021, committed to enhancing diverse representation in the Community Development Finance (CDF) sector, recently held open applications for its fourth annual program on May 1.

Moinian Group, Rockwell Group, and Hill West Architects begin construction of 170,000 s/f residential development

Manhattan, NY The Moinian Group has commenced vertical construction at 7 Platt St., a 35-story, 250-unit luxury residential development located in the Financial District. The project’s design is being lead by Rockwell Group and the architecture efforts are being led by Hill West Architects.

Skanska completes $560m surgical tower at
North Shore University Hospital - 288,000 s/f

Manhasset, NY Seventy years after North Shore University Hospital (NSUH) first opened its doors, the Level I trauma center and quaternary care teaching hospital has completed the Petrocelli Surgical Pavilion, a landmark decades-long project that will transform health care in the region.

Beverly Willis Architecture Foundation elects Baccon chair of trustees board

Manhattan, NY Women’s advocacy organization Beverly Willis Architecture Foundation (BWAF) has released leadership posts for 2024 including the election of its new chair of its board of trustees, Angelica Baccon AIA, a principal of SHoP Architects.

Central Construction reaches final phase of
façade restoration at 127 S. Broadway

Yonkers, NY Central Construction Management, LLC, a full-service construction company specializing in exterior building restoration services, is in the final phase of an extensive multi-year, multi-phase façade project at St. Joseph’s Medical Center’s main healthcare building

Solar as a tenant: Leasing rooftops for revenue and clean energy - by Shaun Keegan

New York State’s growing community solar program creates a new revenue opportunity for owners of large commercial and industrial rooftops – especially rooftops 30,000 s/f or larger – who have clean energy goals to meet and rely on progressive policies to aid the development of more onsite solar.

Skanska awarded $113m by LGAFUEL for LaGuardia Airport’s fuel transmissions

Queens, NY Skanska, a global construction and development firm, has been awarded a contract by LGAFUEL LLC to carry out the $113 million construction of LaGuardia Airport’s fuel transmission systems. The project will improve the airport’s fuel network, creating a streamlined process