Design / Build

LED lighting becomes game changer in commercial buildings

The question of what lighting to use to achieve optimum energy efficiency has become more challenging as LEDs (light-emitting diodes) move t...

MAP celebrates groundbreaking of 120-unit Soundview Family Housing project

Magnusson Architecture and Planning (MAP) has celebrated the groundbreaking of Soundview Family Housing, the first phase of a multi-building...

Commercial property management technology keeps moving forward: A resounding success

At a time when building owners are eager to save money related to operating expenses on their properties, but not at the expense of cutting ...

Metro fiber helps buildings add value for tenants: Provides "last mile" of connectivity to the Internet

Business Internet usage is being pushed to the limit. Cloud computing is a primary vehicle for several applications - IP telephony, video co...

Is your parking structure sound? Peace of mind through preventative maintenance

In light of recent events that have taken place including the deterioration and ultimate collapse of a parking structure in the N.Y./N.J. me...

Taconic transforms 619 West 54th Street; Cook + Fox Architects leads renovation

Changes are underway by real estate developer and owner Taconic Investment Partners at 619 West 54th St. (619W54). Also known as the "Movie ...

TF Cornerstone/Selfhelp to build phase II of Hunter's Point South development; Designed by Office of Design & Architecture with SLCE Architects

According to NYC Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) commissioner RuthAnne Visnauskas, a development team consisting of...

ACC Construction and Gensler Architects complete renovation of The Durst Organization's 1133 Sixth Avenue lobby

ACC Construction has recently completed the lobby renovation at The Durst Org.'s 1133 Sixth Ave. The renovated lobby features a custom light...

Mojo Stumer wins two awards at the A.I.A. Long Island chapter ARCHI Awards

On October 23rd, Mojo Stumer won two awards at the ARCHI Awards for the Long Island chapter of the A.I.A. The first award was for the corpor...

Loci Architecture completes multiple projects at Brooklyn Prospect Charter School

Loci Architecture has designed science laboratories and a dance studio for the Brooklyn Prospect Charter School (BPCS) in the Windsor Terrac...