Design / Build

Are we really prepared? Resiliency-in-a-box can help real estate property managers and owners

Hurricane Earl put another scare into us. So did the Times Square bomber and the terrorist plotters whose intent was to commit mayhem at a v...

Lettire Construction Corp. completes 114-unit Castle Gardens at 625 West 140th St. in Harlem

This summer, East Harlem-based Lettire Construction Corporation, one of the largest, premier builders and developers of affordable and suppo...

Managing workplace violence risk with proper screening, tools, training and protocols

In August, a horrific act of workplace violence occurred at a Manchester, Connecticut business. An employee who had been confronted after he...

Video Doorman's safe lobby system provides better security for your building

A Safe Building Begins At The Lobby In today's environment, Video Doorman's Safe Lobby will increase the profitability of a building by deli...

Making safety a priority in affordable housing with innovative technology

Owners of affordable housing have historically had difficulty rationalizing the expense of top-notch security. But, today, innovative owners...

Changes to Local Law 11/98: What building managers and owners need to know to comply

In NYC, exterior inspections of building facades and appurtenances are required to be performed every five (5) years. All buildings with six...

Don't let social media be your holiday grinch: Five tips to ensure a safer shopping experience

Social networking is growing and a plethora of online and electronic activity leaves us distracted and vulnerable during the busy holiday se...

Daikin McQuay Sales and Service office opens

McQuay International has opened the Daikin McQuay Sales and Service office that will serve the five burroughs of Manhattan, Long Island and ...

Gotham's The Corner at 200 West unveils its 3-bedroom apartments

The Corner - located at 200 West 72nd St. at the southwest corner of Broadway - has just unveiled its three-bedroom apartments. Ranging from...

Levine, Wine and Samuels launch Trio Partners

Three of New York City's most successful apartment builders - Robert Levine of RAL Companies, David Wine, formerly vice chairman of the Rela...