Design / Build

New York Accessories Exchange Building emerges as epicenter of the fashion trade industry

Stunning architectural features and landmark tenants at New York City's premier fashion accessory building have helped distinguish 366 Fifth...

Open Standards Consortium for Real Estate: Seeking standards in a common cause

John Bennett, vice president of UK and Europe for Yardi Systems, recently was nominated to join the board of directors of the Open Standards...

New technology considerations for corporate relocations in 2011

In 2011, many business owners are expected to take a look at new space due to commercial rates that remain at value levels. Businesses that ...

Breaches in roofs and firewalls: Planning for telecommunications in 2011

Building owners and community association residents are upgrading their telecommunications services to include amenities such as high speed ...

EPA's RRP Lead Paint Law is nationally enforceable! What should you do now?

"Independent rental owners are adapting - and even changing their business models - to accommodate the EPA's burdensome lead-based paint reg...

Our industry in an ever changing world: Treat each opportunity with enthusiasm

We see the world changing right before our eyes - U.S. Manufacturing and Outsourcing, Going Oversees; A Recession with Recovery Still Impend...

Annual Empire Ball in NYC raises more than $1.3 million for Diabetes Research Institute (DRI)

The annual Empire Ball was held on December 6, 2010 at the Grand Hyatt Hotel. The fundraiser, presented by the Diabetes Research Institute (...

President Obama's tax deal: What's in it for property owners and developers?

On Friday, December 17, President Obama signed the Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization and Job Creation Act of 2010. This act...

20 Pine The Collection enters final phase of sales

With over 90% of units sold, 20 Pine The Collection has reached a new milestone as it enters its final phase of sales. Only 32 residences re...

Fifield Piaker Elman Architects designs 3,000 s/f reception hall

Sutton Place Synagogue has just introduced a refurbished social and entertainment space. Designed by Fifield Piaker Elman Architects, what h...