Category: Construction Design & Engineering

James Lenox House Association honors industry executives at annual Spring Blossoms Gala

James Lenox House Association honors industry executives at annual Spring Blossoms Gala

June 24, 2025
Manhattan, NY The James Lenox House Association (JLHA), comprised of James Lenox House and Carnegie East House, New York City’s not-for-profit independent and enriched living communities for older adults, hosted nearly 700 guests at its Spring Blossoms Gala in April. Held at The Plaza Hotel,
Gilbane Development, Hudson Cos. and MHANY Management top-out phase two of the Peninsula

Gilbane Development, Hudson Cos. and MHANY Management top-out phase two of the Peninsula

June 10, 2025
Bronx, NY Gilbane Development, Hudson Companies, MHANY Management Inc., and Broadway Builders, have topped out of phase two of the Peninsula, a 100% affordable mixed-use development located in the Hunts Point neighborhood, along Spofford Ave. between Manida and Tiffany St.
The Hippodrome expands ElevatedNY <br>office space; design by LB Architects

The Hippodrome expands ElevatedNY
office space; design by LB Architects

May 27, 2025
Manhattan, NY The Hippodrome, a premier class A office tower in Midtown, has expanded ElevatedNY, its high-end, amenity-rich flexible office located at 1120 Ave. of the Americas. As part of the expansion, Hippodrome management has added another floor of furnished, pre-built offices,
Crystal Window & Door <br>Systems marks 35 years

Crystal Window & Door
Systems marks 35 years

May 27, 2025
Queens, NY National manufacturer Crystal Window & Door Systems is marking its 35th anniversary since the company started. The company was founded by Taiwanese-American immigrant Thomas Chen, who came to the United States at 27, speaking no English and with no
Hudson Companies, Housing Works, and Broadway Builders celebrate topping out of 145,000 s/f The Lirio

Hudson Companies, Housing Works, and Broadway Builders celebrate topping out of 145,000 s/f The Liri...

May 27, 2025
Manhattan, NY Hudson Companies, Housing Works and Broadway Builders celebrated the topping out of The Lirio, a 145,000 s/f development with 112 permanently affordable apartments at the corner of 54th St. and 9th Ave. The Lirio will include 67 apartments for formerly homeless individuals –
Company of the Month: Urbahn Architects at 80: new generation of leadership continues legacy of problem-solving and innovation through design

Company of the Month: Urbahn Architects at 80: new generation of leadership continues legacy of prob...

May 27, 2025
New York, NY When Maximillian Otto Urbahn founded his eponymous architectural practice in 1945, the world was reordering itself after a global conflict. Cities needed rebuilding, institutions required reimagining, and America stood at the threshold of unprecedented growth. Eight decades later, the firm that bears his name continues to approach architecture
The Houston to bring 158 residences through <br>SMA Equities and Hill West Architects

The Houston to bring 158 residences through
SMA Equities and Hill West Architects

May 27, 2025
Manhattan, NY The Houston, a luxury new development at 280 East Houston is joining the East Village later this spring.  Designed by Hill West Architects and developed by SMA Equities, The Houston, with its sleek, clean lines, represents a new caliber of New York City living
Hoffmann Architects + Engineers elevates key staff to senior leadership

Hoffmann Architects + Engineers elevates key staff to senior leadership

May 27, 2025
Manhattan, NY Hoffmann Architects + Engineers, a design firm specializing in the rehabilitation of building exteriors, has promoted Juan Kuriyama, Larry Keenan, Dan Bishop, and Rob Marsoli, expanding their leadership responsibilities as senior managers. Kuriyama has been promoted from vice president to senior vice president
The critical role of timely NYC special  inspections in successful project delivery - Andrew Borek

The critical role of timely NYC special inspections in successful project delivery - Andrew Borek

May 27, 2025
In New York City’s complex and tightly regulated construction environment, delivering a successful project involves not only great design and efficient execution, but rigorous compliance with building codes and inspection requirements as well. One of the most critical components of this compliance is the special inspection process mandated by the NYC Building Code.
Airtower Networks appoints Berke as national accounts director

Airtower Networks appoints Berke as national accounts director

May 27, 2025
Manhattan, NY Airtower Networks, a provider of wireless connectivity solutions for real estate owners and operators, has hired Greg Berke as national accounts director. He is based in New York City. 
Spacesmith promotes key principals

Spacesmith promotes key principals

May 27, 2025
Manhattan, NY Global architecture and design firm Spacesmith has promoted three leaders: designer Ámbar Margarida, architect William Wong, and executive Margaret O’Neill. With the elevations, all three principals now share in the ownership of Spacesmith Architecture DPC, which is a design professional service
MdeAS Architects completes Santi restaurant at 520 Madison Ave.

MdeAS Architects completes Santi restaurant at 520 Madison Ave.

May 27, 2025
Manhattan, NY MdeAS Architects, a New York-based architecture firm celebrated for modern design and redefining districts, public spaces, buildings, and interiors, has completed the design of Santi, an Italian restaurant by chef Michael White on the ground floor of Tishman Speyer’s 520 Madison Ave. The entrance to the 8,500 s/f space is at 11 E. 53rd St.