Spotlights

Advances in laundry room technology: Smarter, more energy-efficient and user-friendly

Many big changes are happening in the world of laundry. Technology advances have enabled laundry machines to become smarter, more energy-ef...

Bankruptcy pitfalls in construction projects and the issues an owner will face

When a developer or owner goes bankrupt, the effect on a construction project's completion is clear. What is less clear is the effect on th...

Enhancing interiors through graphic design

Graphic design can contribute more to the branding of an interior than the obvious logo above the reception desk. It can make creative use o...

STV and Holzman Moss Architecture complete 141,000 s/f project for $62 million

West Point, the nation's oldest service academy, has a new library and learning center on the United States Military Academy's fabled Hudson...

Gran Kriegel Assoc. receives Merit Award from AIA New York

Gran Kriegel Associates has received a Merit Award from the AIA New York State for its design of the new Lighthouse Charter School, as part ...

GBC names 2008 Safety Excellence Award winners

GBC announced the seven winners of the 2008 GBC Safety Excellence Award. GBC member firms are required to meet certain criteria to even app...

Developers find real estate opportunities during challenging times at PWC forum

The speakers at the latest developers forum presented by Professional Women in Construction (PWC) National at The Yale Club in New York City...

Today's design concepts: Beginning of future innovations

What's considered new and innovative today in the world of green design will be tomorrow's standard according to engineers who are in the fo...

City council turns back the clock with flawed Intro 755-A

In a disappointing turn of events, on Thursday August 14, the City Council voted to pass Intro 755-A, which amends the City Charter to allow...

The Moinian Group launches $15m capital improvement program

The Moinian Group, an internationally prominent real estate company, has launched a $15 million comprehensive capital improvement program at...