Long Island

BBS Architects & Engineers designs 22,000 s/f green welcoming and information center

BBS Architects & Engineers (BBS), a Greater New York area designer of green institutional and educational facilities, is serving as architec...

Geothermal heat pump systems can provide as much as a 50% reduction in annual energy costs

Ten years ago, the theory of high performance green buildings was hard to define and the practice even more obscure. However, the building i...

Zoning boards give new meaning to what constitutes a detriment to the character of a neighborhood

Developers understand all too well that the character of a neighborhood is the single most important factor to consider when appearing befor...

Racanelli Construction Co. completes $7.9 million Community Synagogue project

Racanelli Construction Company, Inc., a third-generation construction management, general contractor and design/build resource for commercia...

Solimine of Signature Partners LLC completes 5 leases for Wells Fargo

Signature Partners, LLC has completed five lease negotiations for client Wells Fargo. Robert Solimine of Signature Partners, LLC negotiated ...

SMPS-LI celebrating 6th year as a chapter and continues its dedication to the built environment

Like many other organizations, SMPS Long Island began its calendar year in September. Our programs this past season have included workshops ...

USGBC-LI honors Dowling of North Shore LIJ Health System

It is with great pride that our chapter honors Michael Dowling, president and CEO, North Shore LIJ Health System at our 2010 Gala this month...

Placemaking and downtown redevelopment on LI

Long Island as a whole is often seen as simply a suburb of New York City, but in reality, it has many downtown centers with lots of suburbia...

Proactive digital infrastructure management can yield a significant payback

Municipal entities across New York State are faced with increasing pressure to provide optimum service at the lowest possible cost. The poor...

Newmark Knight Frank represents buyer in $2.55 million purchase

Newmark Knight Frank has arranged the $2.55 million purchase of 75 Jackson Ave., on behalf of its client, a joint venture of Glen Cove-based...