Spotlights

Macaluso named new president of ACNY

In December 2007, the Architects Council of New York (ACNY) conducted an election in which architect Michael Macaluso, FARA, AIA, was electe...

President's message: January at the Center for Architecture

By James McCullar, AIA In the December issue I wrote about our 2008 theme Architecture: Designs for Living and programs planned for the Cent...

Q-Real Estate Ptrs. secures $20.85m in construction financing

Q-Real Estate Partners, LLC has secured $20.85 million in construction financing for Latitude, a new 53-home luxury residential condominium ...

PWC annual holiday dinner dance held December 7

On December 7, 2007 Professional Women in Construction (PWC-NY National) celebrated its 27th year in grand style at the annual gala holiday ...

Award-winning video tackles critical engineering shortage

Finding and retaining qualified personnel is the most critical issue facing the engineering industry, according to a recent survey conducted...

Jaskiewicz of Gotham Organization: Inspiring people and projects from Manhattan to Tallahassee

While millions have moved from New York to Florida over the years, relatively few have gone the opposite route. Christopher Jaskiewicz, chi...

AGC of America releases Craft Worker Compensation Report

AGC of America recently commissioned FMI to complete a special report on construction craft worker compensation. Available in electronic ...

Lilker Assoc. provides eco-friendly building concepts for $120 million project

Lilker Associates, Consulting Engineers, is leading the effort to seek LEED (green) certification for Fordham Place, the new Bronx mixed-use...

GKV Architects to design 145,000 s/f mixed-use building at 2 Cooper Sq.

Award-winning GKV Architects has been selected to design a 15-story residential and commercial building located at 2 Cooper Square on the co...

ACC Construction jewels Wall Street with the completion of Tiffany & Co. - A spectacular 11,000 s/f renovation in less than 8 months

On October 10, 2007, Tiffany & Co. opened 37 Wall Street, its most highly anticipated new emporium to date, with a much publicized, star-stu...