Design / Build

Executive of the Month: John Caiazzo of The DeMatteis Organizations has been designing and developing buildings all his life

"I have been working on and designing and developing buildings my entire life," says John Caiazzo, vice president of real estate development...

Being a good neighbor - Adjacent properties during construction

As the industry returns to normalcy and stalled sites become "unstalled," backhoes start "hoeing" again and cranes start "craning," no other...

Blakeley-Glover, DiRosa and Cossetti join VVA

VVA has hired three new employees in their New York headquarter office. Lex Blakeley-Glover is an associate project manager with the firm an...

Chasing the true value of a property: Third party real estate due diligence

Although growth in the overall economy remains sluggish, today's real estate market still provides the opportunity for attractive returns wh...

Preparation prevents devastation during the heating season: Equipment that needs to be checked

August 27, 2011, President Barack Obama declares federal emergency for New York State and most of the East Cost. The local news headlines ad...

Insulation keeps heating and cooling bills low, but how does it actually work?

Insulation is the mysterious substance that keeps heating and cooling bills low and falls out of walls and ceilings when drywall is removed ...

Louis DiRosa 2011

Name: Louis DiRosa Title: Associate Company: VVA, LLC Location: 117 East 31st St., New York, N.Y. Family: Father, Louis; mother, Sallyann; s...

Sarah Galus 2011

Name: Sarah Galus Title: Marketing Manager Company: Magnusson Architecture and Planning, PC Location: New York, N.Y. Birthplace: Buffalo, N....

Whitney Hoover 2011

Name: Whitney Hoover, LEED GA Title: Sustainability Manager Company: The New York Palace Location: Manhattan, New York Birthplace: Berkeley,...

Debra Tantleff 2011

Debra Tantleff Vice President, Development Roseland Property CompanyName: Debra Tantleff Title: Vice President, Development Company: Rosela...