Design / Build

Gene Kaufman Architect, P.C. chosen to design seven-story mixed-use development in Williamsburg

Gene Kaufman Architect, P.C. (GKA) has been tapped to design a new seven-story mixed-use development at 56 North 9th St. in the Williamsburg...

TF Cornerstone opens 50,000 s/f amenity deck at 4545 Center Blvd. in Long Island City

According to TF Cornerstone, the firm has opened its 50,000 s/f amenity deck at 4545 Center Blvd., the 41-story rental tower on the Long Isl...

JM Coull begins $2.4 million renovation for F.W. Webb's newest facility; Project architect is Design Science International

JM Coull, Inc., has begun renovations to an existing building in order to create F.W. Webb's newest facility. JM Coull has teamed with desig...

Professional Profile: Greg Bloom, 2013

Name: Greg Bloom Title: Chief Sales & Marketing Officer Company: Allied Building Products Location: East Rutherford, N.J. Birthplace: New...

Professional Profile: Stephen Kim, 2013

Name: Stephen Kim Title: Associate Company: FXFOWLE Location: New York, N.Y. Birthplace: South Korea Education: B.S. Architecture at SUNY ...

Bringing some hospitality to construction: The secret ingredient that builds relationships that last

hos·pi·tal·i·ty noun 1. The quality or disposition of receiving and treating guests and strangers in a warm, friendly, and gen...

Assessing the benefits of heating controls

Climate Change & Environmental Services (CCES) assessed the potential feasibility and financial benefits of a heating control project at a l...

Understanding the Scaffold Law in New York

The Scaffold Law holds contractors and/or owners responsible for elevation-related accidents, even if they were not responsible in any way f...

Property of the Month: AARE's 53 Broadway: A 75-unit rental building with a 10,000 s/f retail component

In just four weeks since hitting the market, 53 Broadway, a 75-unit new rental building located in South Williamsburg - developed and owned ...

Understanding challenges to develop sustainable building structures and environments

Nowadays customers face ever greater challenges in a world where the harsh economic realities put pressure on decision making, where cost sa...