Incorporation by reference provisions in subcontracts may not fully protect general contractors and owners from claims by subcontractors. A common, yet frequently overlooked, cause of increased project and construction costs occurs when the terms of
When the earth was created (nearly 4.5 billion years ago), elemental lead was a part of it! This very malleable, ductile, and heavy metal was fabricated into thousands of products and deposited all over Mother Earth during the
A group of interested business community members met last month at the headquarters of the Building Owners & Managers Association of Greater New York (BOMA New York) to learn about WELL and Fitwel in BOMA’s “WELL: Deep Dive” conference.
Green buildings. Wellness. Green roofs and urban farms. Biophilic design. Solar technology. Net zero. We’ve written about sustainability in commercial buildings on a myriad of topics. Once an enticing buzzword and
Manhattan, NY Overlooking Central Park, the 111 West 57
th St. supertall tower is garnering acclaim for its height, slenderness and its intricate terra-cotta, glass, and bronze façade engineered by BuroHappold.
Manhattan, NY DXA studio and HAP Investments celebrated the topping out of HAP 8, located at 215 and 225 West 28
th St. in the Chelsea neighborhood. Rising 20 stories and totaling 312,500 s/f, the side-by-side towers feature 87
White Plains, NY According to Callahan Construction Managers, it has officially opened a new office in the state, expanding its presence throughout the northeast.
Brooklyn, NY According to Quarters, one of the largest co-living providers in the U.S. and Europe, they will open two new locations, one in North Williamsburg and one in Fort Greene. In total, the properties will bring more than
Manhattan, NY CBSK Ironstate, a partnership between CB Developers, SK Development and Ironstate Development, is developing The West, a new construction condominium development in the Hell’s Kitchen neighborhood. The West is
On January 14
th, the New York City Department of Buildings (DOB) formally adopted anticipated amendments to the rules governing exterior wall inspections and repairs. The amendments will have a significant impact on the fiscal and the
