2021 Women in Building Services: Sara Davis, FXCollaborative

What did you want to be when you grew up?

In late elementary and middle school, I wanted to be an engineer. Later on, I wanted to be a classical musician, and one of my majors in

New York Real Estate Journal presents 2021 Women in Building Services

New York, NY The New York Real Estate Journal published its annual Women in Building Services Spotlight. The June 22^nd Spotlight edition shares insight into today's real estate industry

2021 Women in Building Services: Karalisa Grundner, BBS Architects, Landscape Architects and Engineers PC

What did you want to be when you grew up?

My career began by trial and error! I started out on a computer science path in college and realized it was not for me. My father was a small home improvement contractor and I started

2021 Women in Building Services: Allie Papp, Montroy DeMarco Architecture, Montroy Andersen DeMarco

In the past year, what project, transaction or accomplishment are you most proud of?

The project I am most proud of is the ongoing reorganization of a global fragrance and flavors research company’s laboratories and

2021 Women in Building Services: Jaimie Patton, SWBR

What did you want to be when you grew up?

Astronomer and astronaut.

2021 Women in Building Services: Karolina Castro, Metropolis Group Inc.

What led you to your current profession?

After a victorious high school and collegiate athletic career, I decided to proceed in anything that stayed in tune with

2021 Women in Building Services: Cassidy O’Brien, SWBR

What did you want to be when you grew up?

I always knew I wanted to work in a profession involving the built environment. My success in math and science courses coupled with

2021 Women in Building Services: Xia Li, LERA Consulting Structural Engineers

What did you want to be when you grew up?

I wanted to be an architect in high school but I was drawn more to engineering in

2021 Women in Building Services: Lysa Russo, KOW Building Consultants

In the past year, what project, transaction or accomplishment are you most proud of?

I recently completed the construction of a day care center in Wantagh, N.Y. The project was different than others that I have previously worked on

2021 Women in Building Services: Leia Sims, KOW Building Consultants

What trends will dominate your industry in the coming months?

NYC is taking action to reduce climate impacts of the building industry. The Climate Mobilization Act includes LL97 which is imposing limits