Spotlights
2022 Year in Review: William O'Brien, M.C. O'Brien, Inc.
What person, project, transaction or market trend had the greatest impact on your industry this year? Undoubtedly, the work from home dynamic has impacted both office and retail transactions, for M.C. O’Brien, Inc.
2022 Year in Review: Ramya Jangamakote, Mojo Stumer Associates
What was your greatest professional accomplishment or most notable project, deal, or transaction in 2022? My most notable project this year is the new Village Hall in Great Neck.
2022 Year in Review: Dominic Coluccio, Lesso Mall Development
How has your career path changed in 2022? While my career path has not changed in 2022, my personal and professional approach has. I’ve tried to manage my daily responsibilities more efficiently by setting attainable but still ambitious goals.
2022 Year in Review: Carrie Villani, LERA Consulting Structural Engineers
What person, project, transaction or market trend had the greatest impact on your industry this year? Organizations including AIA, ACEC, New York Building Congress, SEAoNY and The Architectural League helped to get us back to more normal times hosting fantastic events and bringing members together.
2022 Year in Review: Kevin Clyne, Herman Katz Cangemi Wilkes & Clyne LLP
What was your greatest professional accomplishment or most notable project, deal, or transaction in 2022? Property tax can be an existential issue in New York under the best circumstances.
2022 Year in Review: April Intrabartola, Eastman Cooke Construction
What person, project, transaction, or market had the greatest impact on your industry this year? Our business took a hard shift towards healthcare build-outs this year.
2022 Year in Review: Andrew Schramm, Olive Tree Holdings
What person, project, transaction or market trend had the greatest impact on your industry this year? The domestic need for high-quality affordable housing complimented by the growing prevalence of mission driven capital, has been a uniquely impactful trend this year in the workforce housing ecosystem.
2022 Year in Review: Peter Vanderpool, Cignature Realty Associates Inc.
What was your greatest professional accomplishment or most notable project, deal, or transaction in 2022? The $34.5 million sale of 1520 Fulton Street was a city record in Brooklyn, at a time when most of the market had slowed.
2022 Year in Review: Andrew Kleinberg, Axiom Capital Corp.
What person, project, transaction or market trend had the greatest impact on your industry this year? Simple answer is rising interest rates and the speed in which it has happened.
2022 Year in Review: Chuck Merritt, Merritt Environmental
What person, project, transaction or market trend had the greatest impact on your industry this year? Rising interest rates have impacted our volume as many lenders retain our services when originating refinancing loans with borrowers.