Spotlights

Dalina Klan of Yardi is advancing with a positive attitude alongside a willingness to try something new and challenging

In 2002, after six years as a television news writer and producer, Dalina Klan was ready to try something new. That turned out to be an admi...

WBE certification: What gain for what pain? Examining the process, benefits and opportunities

Being WBE certified can have significant advantages in the construction industry as the business opportunities and relationships made availa...

Ashwini Edmonds of Margolin, Winer & Evens illustrates social networking's impact on her career

Name: Ashwini Edmonds, CPA Title: Senior Accountant Company/firm: Margolin, Winer & Evens, LLP Years with company/firm: 2 Years in field: 8...

What award/recognition is most meaningful to you and why? By Torres

Name: Marjorie Torres Title: Founder and Chief Executive Officer Company/firm: Concrete Stories Years with company/firm: 10 Years in field: ...

Sustainable design practices: A winning strategy for companies and employees

Name: JJ Falk Firm: JJFD, Interiors ~ Architecture Title: Managing and Design Principal Years with Company: 13 Years in Field: 30 Years i...

As a senior vice president at AKRF, Nanette Bourne is a leader in both her firm, her community and her field

Every community-whether a small suburban enclave or a bustling neighborhood within a big city - has a delicate and unique balance of needs, ...

CPC's Padian receives award from NESEA

According to the Community Preservation Corporation (CPC), a non-profit affordable housing lender, F.L. Andrew Padian, vice president for en...

MKDA designs 14,000 s/f office space for China Construction Bank

Corporate space planning and interior design firm MKDA has designed 14,000 s/f of office space on the 33rd floor at 1095 Avenue of the Ameri...

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. ...