Design / Build

GDC Properties welcomes first residents to 134-unit 220 Water Street

GDC Properties has completed 220 Water St., the loft style apartment building in DUMBO, and welcomed its first residents. The 5-story, 134-u...

Hirsch Construction opens NYC branch at 41 Madison Avenue

Hirsch Construction Corp. (HCC) has opened their Madison Ave. office. With 29 years of national retail construction based out of the headqua...

The Feil Organization to begin lobby renovation at 488 Madison Avenue

The Feil Organization will begin the renovation of the building lobby and entryway at 488 Madison Ave. Construction is slated to commence th...

Project of the Month: ACC Construction completes construction of outdoor atrium and building lobby at Tower 45

A team of talented design and construction professionals including ACC Construction, LB Architects, Lukas Lighting and Shmerkowsky Engineers...

Fifield Piaker Elman Architects upgrades and repositions 16-story 40 Worth Street

40 Worth St., the block-long, 16-story office building has been completely repositioned as a destination building for creative firms, law of...

Regency Centers acquires 141,382 s/f Lake Grove Commons for $72.5 million

Regency Centers, a national owner, operator and developer of grocery-anchored and community shopping centers, closed on the acquisition of i...

The essentials of building safety and security - revisited

As loyal readers of my safety and security articles in this journal, you are aware that the essentials of building safety and security are t...

Doyle, CPP, forms Doyle Security Services

Mario Doyle, CPP, has brought together a team of security and law enforcement executives to form Doyle Security Services (DSS). Over the las...

An approved fire safety and emergency action plan can reap benefits far greater than its cost

Last year, the FDNY began enforcing RCNY 404-01 & 404-02, which calls for fire safety and evacuation plans to be combined with emergency act...

Finding the right doorman for the job: Explore your options when selecting your building's security

The importance of security in the minds of urban co-op and condo residents cannot be overestimated. While safety remains a primary concern f...