Spotlights

Gran Kriegel Associates-designed El Rio Residence completed

Bronx, NY Construction has been completed on the El Rio Residence, designed by Gran Kriegel Associates, Architects & Planners for Comuni...

Today’s real estate market requires an adaptive and scalable connectivity solution master plan by Anita Skara

Anita Skara, MGE Unified Technologies Corp. The need to be connected anywhere, anytime is transforming the way in which people are living a...

Fail to plan, plan to fail; Items that typically slip through the “compliance cracks” by Matt Caruso

Matt Caruso, Construction Realty Safety Group With the growth of the NYC Construction regulatory process, compliance requirements have resu...

City Council passes ECB amnesty bill: Window to take advantage begins July, 2016 by Matt Engel

Matthew Engel, Langsam Property Services Corp. Often I have written pieces in the New York Real Estate Journal that have been critical of t...

NYC Dept. of Buildings issues update regarding Local Law 11/façade inspection safety program by Alison Hoffmann

Alison Hoffmann, Hoffmann Architects The New York City Department of Buildings (NYC DOB) issued a memo on 28 March 2016 informing industry ...

Athenica Environmental Services completes another E-Designation project: The Lanes

Rendering, The Lanes, 37-10 Crescent Street - Queens, NY Queens, NY According to Athenica Environmental Services, Inc., they have completed...

Sustainable assets: Examining the rehabilitation sub-code by Michael and Allison Gadaleta

Since protests over the demolition of New York City’s Pennsylvania Railroad Station in 1963, landmark preservation has blossomed into a n...

Air conditioner guidelines & LL Cycle 8 by Lori Simon

Lori Ann Simon, DPC New York, Inc. Gone are the days when we could purchase an air conditioner unit from PC Richards or Best Buy and carry ...

Asaro of Holt Construction Corp. becomes a company shareholder

Christopher Asaro, Holt Construction Corp. Pearl River, NY According to Holt Construction Corp., Christopher Asaro, current president and 1...

Ergonomics and how it effects the office: Changing furniture to improve work environments by Ron Lanzo

Ron Lanzo, AFR Furniture Er-Go-Nom-ICS, the study of people’s efficiency in their working environment. If you’re a fan of the movie, Bi...