Design / Build

Switzer Group leads multi-phase build out for AMC Networks: Redesign and restack its 10-floor corporate headquarters

Manhattan, NY When it came time for AMC Networks (AMCN) to redesign and restack its 10-floor corporate headquarters at 11 Penn Plaza, the company retained interior architecture firm Switzer Group to lead the multi-phase build-out.

Ismael Leyva Architects completes Phase 1 of Mercy College expansion in Manhattan: 95,000 s/f

Manhattan, NY Ismael Leyva Architects has completed Phase 1 of the Mercy College expansion known as “MercyManhattan.” Construction on the lobby, third and fourth floors including classrooms, student amenities and offices began in

Janus Property Co. celebrates topping out of Taystee Lab Building: 11-story, 350,000 s/f, LEED-certified

Manhattan, NY The Janus Property Co. celebrated the topping out of the Taystee Lab Building. The 11-story, 350,000 s/f, LEED-certified, class-A lab and office building was designed by architecture and engineering firms Levenbetts, SLCE and BR+A.

Crystal Magnus Series 4500 uPVC named US Glass Readers’ Choice

Queens, NY National manufacturer Crystal Window & Door Systems and its product line continue to receive fenestration industry recognition. In its December 2019 issue, leading national trade publication US Glass Magazine named the

Thornton Tomasetti launches embodied carbon measurement tool

New York, NY Thornton Tomasetti, an international engineering firm, has launched Beacon, an embodied carbon measurement tool poised to change the way structural engineers understand and manage embodied carbon optimization. The

Mojo Stumer designs 30-unit mixed-use property in Great Neck

Great Neck, NY Mojo Stumer has completed its design work for 16 Maple Dr. This new 30-unit, mixed-use, multifamily building at the entrance to a historic incorporated village was designed to

Crystal Window & Door expands engineering assistance services

Queens, NY Crystal Window & Door Systems has expanded its offerings of project engineering assistance services for architects and fenestration trade customers. The Crystal R&D/Engineering Department has

180,000 s/f Hyatt Place designed by Gene Kaufman Architect opens

Manhattan, NY A 180,000 s/f Hyatt Place hotel designed by Gene Kaufman Architect (GKA), located at 350 West 39th St., is now open. The 25-story Hyatt Place New York City/Times Sq. offers

The Collective reveals new $150 million co-living development in Brooklyn

Brooklyn, NY The Collective, a global co-living company based in New York, London and Berlin, revealed its latest co-living development, 292 North 8th St. in central Williamsburg. The $150 million project is The

DeSimone Consulting Engineers honored by CTBUH for two projects

New York, NY The Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH) has recognized two high-rise structures designed by DeSimone Consulting Engineers as part of the 2020 Award of Excellence competition. The winning projects include