Manhattan, NY Perkins&Will has welcomed back Matt Malone to lead the Science and Technology practice in its New York and Philadelphia studios. Malone returns to the firm after three years with Taconic Partners, where he served as senior vice president of life science at Elevate Research Properties.
Harlem, NY The Studio Museum plans for the public opening of its new seven-floor, 82,000 s/f building on Saturday, November 15, 2025. This milestone moment will be marked by a celebratory community day that will activate the entire building, welcoming everyone from the museum’s surrounding communities and beyond.
Manhattan, NY Reza Rahimpour, AIA, LEED AP, joined SGA as principal and head of the New York architecture department. In his new role, Rahimpour hopes to drive SGA’s growth in New York by advancing digital innovation and contextual design, further establishing the firm as a leader in shaping the future of the built environment.
Yonkers, NY In a historic milestone that was 15 years in the making, officials from the City of Yonkers, New York State, Westchester County, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development and the NYS Homes and Community Renewal joined with the Mulford Corporation, The Community Builders (TCB) and Yonkers Housing Authority to celebrate the groundbreaking for Willow at The Ridgeway.
Bronx, NY EP Engineering has served an integral role in the design and engineering of River Commons, a groundbreaking 17-story mixed-use development located at 1225 Gerard Ave. Developed by L+M Development Partners, Type A Projects and designed by Bernheimer Architecture, the 375,000 s/f project is redefining sustainable urban living by integrating affordable housing, healthcare, and advanced geothermal infrastructure.
Manhattan, NY On June 18th AIA New York (AIANY) hosted its 158th annual meeting, where members gathered to elect 2026 leadership and celebrated the achievements of 2025 and its award recipients. The meeting also served as a moment to reflect on committee programs and initiatives of the last year, with a spotlight on 2025 AIANY president Benjamin Gilmartin, AIA’s presidential theme, “See You IRL: Designing for Public Life”.
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Manhattan, NY JRM Construction Management has completed a new Fogo de Chão restaurant at the World Trade Center complex. This high-end build-out adds a premier location to the Brazilian steakhouse’s celebrated global portfolio, delivering an upscale dining
Queens, NY Crystal Window & Door Systems has an art exhibit on display at its corporate headquarters. Original design statues created by Taiwanese artist and sculptor Shih Pao Lin, representing the 12 Chinese Zodiac animals (rat, ox, tiger, rabbit, dragon, snake,
Ahhh… August. A time for barbecues, ballgames, and beers by the pool. The relaxed pace of summer couldn’t come soon enough for real estate professionals after a year of hard-earned progress. But hold on — this August is shaping up to be anything but relaxing. Just as the real estate
Brooklyn, NY Vista Skywall Systems, a New York commercial fenestration and façade installation firm, completed the façade for a new high-rise residential project located on Douglass St. on the corner of Fourth Ave. Vista supplied and installed the glass window wall system