Spotlights

New York Concrete Washout Systems patented container protects the environment at const. sites

Patricia Haftek of New York Concrete Washout Systems says, "The old way of washing out concrete trucks and equipment onto the ground was des...

One of the biggest issues facing property owners is the increasing cost of water in New York

Water has become another one of the big expenses for property owners. Starting July 1, we will be paying a penny a gallon for water in NYC. ...

Transportation Demand Management: What is it and why do you want it?

As the economy starts to show some signs of a turnaround, there seems to be a buzz about projects that may start and how to proceed with the...

Gotham's 196-unit The Corner at 200 West debuts

The opening of New York's new rental building, The Corner at 200 West, signals a new era in rentals by offering the same caliber of finishes...

Unified mobility solutions allow us to utilize different technologies while away from the workspace

The definition of the mobile worker has expanded thanks to technology advances that fulfill our need to access communications and informatio...

PWC awards reception held April 7 celebrates the future

"Tonight we are spotlighting works in progress that will create jobs and work opportunities for the industry for years to come," said Lenore...

Meet the PWC Member

Christine Flaherty is the director of business development for the northeast region of STV's construction division, with a focus on client r...

The case for deregulated ownership in New York

The American Council of Engineering Companies of New York (ACEC New York), an organization representing 240 firms totaling over 100,000 empl...

Making New York a fitter city, starting May 18

By Anthony Schirripa, FAIA, IIDAIn these pages a few months ago, I mentioned the launch of the Active Design Guidelines, which we hosted at ...

Meet the AIA Member

Zoƫ Small, AIA, LEED AP, is a native New Yorker who became interested in architecture while majoring in Art at Laguardia High School. After...