Spotlights

About Merritt Environmental Consulting Corp.

Merritt Environmental Consulting Corp. (MECC) was established in June of 2009 after being part of a larger engineering firm for almost 20 years. The focus of the company is to assist lending institutions, attorneys, real estate investors, and property owners with environmental concerns.

About Schroder & Strom

Founded in 2000, Schroder & Strom has built an unparalleled reputation and a team of 10 attorneys with well over 150 years of combined expertise in the area of real estate tax law. The attorneys at Schroder & Strom have a clear mission: To provide clients with the most effective real estate tax counsel and litigation services possible.

Cancos Tile & Stone: Your Trusted Partner for Commercial Tile and Stone Solutions

For over 70 years, Cancos Tile & Stone has been a leading name in the tile and stone industry, delivering premium products and unparalleled service to commercial developers, architects, and designers. With 12 showrooms strategically located throughout New York, Cancos has established itself as the go-to source for innovative and durable materials

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Nominations for the 2025 Women in Construction Spotlight now open!

The 2025 Women in Construction Spotlight in the New York Real Estate Journal is set for release on February 25th, in honor of Women in Construction Week (March 2-8). This special issue will spotlight the incredible women and women-owned firms making a lasting impact across the New York A/E/C industry.

2024 Year in Review:
Steven Katz, Arbor Realty Trust

What was your greatest professional accomplishment or most notable project, deal, or transaction in 2024?  Over the past four to five years, Arbor had the vision to step into the build-to-rent (BTR) space, knowing that we had the ability to lend from construction to bridge to permanent.

2024 Year in Review: Bruce Lilker, IMEG

What was your greatest professional accomplishment or most notable project, deal, or transaction in 2024? IMEG won the contract to provide mechanical, electrical, and plumbing engineering design and services for the proposed new Yeshiva University Dental School to be located at 1131 Bdwy., N.Y. The nine-floor, 157,000 s/f graduate-level dental school

2024 Year in Review: Michael Hunter Coghill,
Adirondack Capital Partners

What was your greatest professional accomplishment or most notable project, deal, or transaction in 2024?  One of our most notable transactions of 2024 was the sale of the Cartier Mansion at 102 Greene St. in SoHo for $46 million for a staggering 4.2% cap rate and over $5,000 per s/f. Our team had the privilege of representing both the seller and procuring the buyer,

2024 Year in Review:
Abe Bergman, Eastern Union

What was your greatest professional accomplishment or most notable project, deal, or transaction in 2024?  Eastern Union’s greatest accomplishment in 2024 was our delivery of financing to our clients from more than 109 different lenders. Commercial mortgage brokers must be able to tap into a large spectrum of prospective lenders. But these days, amid a changing market, lenders are more reserved and more selective.

2024 Year in Review: Michele Pincus, Esq.,
H2M architects + engineers

What noteworthy transactions or deals from this year best exemplified key market trends or shifts?  H2M has worked on various adaptive reuse projects, converting under-utilized structures into vital facilities. H2M, led by its MEP group, worked on the transformation of a former Sears retail space into a major, multi-disciplinary healthcare facility.