Category: Construction Design & Engineering

Urban Atelier Group promotes Acciari, Voutsas, O’Neill, Alaimo, and Smith

Urban Atelier Group promotes Acciari, Voutsas, O’Neill, Alaimo, and Smith

July 25, 2023

Manhattan, NY Construction management firm Urban Atelier Group (UAG) has promoted four team members to executive-level positions and one team member to project director. This decision will support the company’s growth and facilitate expansion into new markets. The individuals promoted include Danielle Acciari, director, finance, and controller; Thomas Voutsas, vice president, project executive

Help get staff back to the office and reduce  workdays lost to illness with new class of air purifier - by Robert Diamond

Help get staff back to the office and reduce workdays lost to illness with new class of air purifie...

July 25, 2023

The recent introduction of a new class of room air purifier can help get your staff back to the office. It also makes possible the reduction of workdays lost due to illnesses. That’s because clean, healthier air can now be streamed directly to the breathing zones of office workspaces. The innovation behind this is the newfound ability to easily mount air purifiers in ceiling and wall locations.

BRP Companies celebrates topping out at 90Ninety; built by Skycore Builders

BRP Companies celebrates topping out at 90Ninety; built by Skycore Builders

July 25, 2023

Queens, NY BRP Companies celebrated the topping out at 90Ninety, a 614-unit, mixed-income residential development located at 166-20 90th Ave. in Jamaica. The project’s construction is being led by Skycore Builders and completion is expected in July 2025. “We’re thrilled to be celebrating 90Ninety’s topping out as we are one step closer to bringing the Project to final completion,” said Meredith Marshall

Man vs. Machine: How technology can drastically reduce fatal blind spot incidents on construction sites - by Mason Ford

Man vs. Machine: How technology can drastically reduce fatal blind spot incidents on construction si...

July 25, 2023

The construction industry is heading in the direction of autonomy and robotic equipment operation, but before we get to that critical point, we first need to solve safety issues with the integration of object detection and avoidance technology. A roadmap exists to get us there, as the automotive industry is already leveraging backup cameras and avoidance technology, but the construction industry has been slow to follow suit.

Mojo Stumer promotes Reiben and Cumella to associates

Mojo Stumer promotes Reiben and Cumella to associates

July 25, 2023

Greenvale, NY Mojo Stumer Associates promoted two employees, Alisha Reiben and George Luis Cumella, to the position of associate. Reiben, who has been an instrumental force in the firm’s financial operations as controller, has consistently exhibited a high level of professionalism, integrity, and meticulousness in her work.

How community engagement drives more  equitable outcomes in the design process - Gray Dougherty

How community engagement drives more equitable outcomes in the design process - Gray Dougherty

July 25, 2023

New projects and buildings have wide-ranging effects on surrounding communities, ecosystems, and businesses. They impact the physical and mental well-being of individuals, the equitable distribution of economic resources, and future business opportunities. When a developer doesn’t seek out meaningful community input, they risk alienating neighborhoods and locals, while also missing a great opportunity to enrich the design impact of their project.

Elegran | Forbes and LocalizeOS expand partnership

Elegran | Forbes and LocalizeOS expand partnership

July 25, 2023

Manhattan, NY Elegran | Forbes Global Properties and LocalizeOS have expanded their partnership to the brokerage level. After a year of revolutionizing the agent experience, the collaboration now extends to the entire brokerage, unlocking engagement technology and positioning Elegran’s advisors at the forefront of the real estate industry.

Rockabill Development and Johnson Park Center start construction on $28m affordable/supportive housing at Johnson Park Green Community Apartments

Rockabill Development and Johnson Park Center start construction on $28m affordable/supportive housi...

July 11, 2023
Utica, NY Rockabill Development and Johnson Park Center (JPC) said that construction is underway at Johnson Park Green Community Apartments, a $28 million climate-friendly development that will create 62 energy-efficient and affordable homes — including 31 with supportive services
JRM Construction Management holds safety week demonstrations

JRM Construction Management holds safety week demonstrations

June 27, 2023
Manhattan, NY JRM Construction Management (JRM) celebrated Safety Week 2023. Throughout the week, JRM emphasized the significance of workplace safety across their job sites, fostering a culture of well-being and security for their employees. With a commitment to trust,
Lendlease completes construction at 80-story Sutton Tower

Lendlease completes construction at 80-story Sutton Tower

June 27, 2023
Manhattan, NY Lendlease completed construction on Sutton Tower, an 80-story residential building in Midtown East developed by Gamma Real Estate and JVP Management. Located at 430 E. 58th St., within the historic Sutton Place neighborhood, the tower offers 120 for-sale
Shawmut Design and Construction celebrates new Madison Ave. office

Shawmut Design and Construction celebrates new Madison Ave. office

June 27, 2023
Manhattan, NY Shawmut Design and Construction marked two decades of calling New York home by unveiling a new office at 488 Madison Ave. during a partner appreciation event. The firm welcomed partners and industry leaders across the local real estate and design industry to celebrate the
N.Y. Building Congress launches Infrastructure Action Council

N.Y. Building Congress launches Infrastructure Action Council

June 27, 2023
Manhattan, NY The New York Building Congress launched the Infrastructure Action Council (IAC), a group of building industry leaders driving infrastructure advocacy efforts at the state and federal levels.