Category: Owners Developers & Managers

Drone mapping in the real estate industry - by Seth Thompson

Drone mapping in the real estate industry - by Seth Thompson

December 1, 2020
Year to year, the evolution of computer technology can be staggering. In most cases, the advancements cause disruption—and opportunity—in every industry. In real estate, one such disruption is caused by
The Doe Fund receives 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits for Bronx multifamily development

The Doe Fund receives 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits for Bronx multifamily development

December 1, 2020
Bronx, NY The Doe Fund received 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits from the New York State Homes and Community Renewal (HCR) for its new multifamily development, 4519 White Plains Rd. in the Wakefield neighborhood.
BOMA New York: The 2020 Journey from Adversity to Greatness

BOMA New York: The 2020 Journey from Adversity to Greatness

December 1, 2020
New York, NY We roared into 2020 after a record-breaking year of member programming, healthy occupancy levels, strong employment numbers, and unprecedented economic growth. As we planned for the inaugural Pinnacle Awards, expanded
Oxford Properties raises final beam for St. John’s Terminal dev. with Turner Construction, Google, COOKFOX Architects

Oxford Properties raises final beam for St. John’s Terminal dev. with Turner Construction, Google,...

December 1, 2020
Manhattan, NY Oxford Properties Group, joined by Turner Construction, Google, and COOKFOX Architects raised the final steel beam of the St. John’s Terminal development and raised thanks to the 500 person construction team that has seen the building top off on schedule despite the pandemic.
Optimize your facilities during the pandemic with a Zero Square Foot Master Plan - by Robert Reid

Optimize your facilities during the pandemic with a Zero Square Foot Master Plan - by Robert Reid

November 30, 2020
Like most of us, if you are a college or university administrator, you can say that 2020 was a bad year. Without even considering the coronavirus, you were facing challenges. Just before the year began, in
Schaefer and Hoekzema promoted to managing directors and co-presidents at Kemper System America, Inc. 

Schaefer and Hoekzema promoted to managing directors and co-presidents at Kemper System America, Inc...

November 17, 2020
West Seneca, NY Kemper System America has promoted Christian Schaefer and Joseph Hoekzema to managing directors and co-presidents, overseeing operations across Northern America, effective December 1st, 2020.
The Doe Fund receives affordable housing award for Villa House

The Doe Fund receives affordable housing award for Villa House

November 17, 2020
Bronx, NY The Doe Fund received a Federal Home Loan Bank of New York Affordable Housing Program award of $600,000 for Villa House, its latest affordable and supportive multifamily development.
DNA Development reaches 80% sold at 350 West 71st St. conversion

DNA Development reaches 80% sold at 350 West 71st St. conversion

November 3, 2020
Manhattan, NY According to DNA Development, 350 West 71st St., a conversion project that combines two historic pre-war buildings into one contemporary condominium, is 80% sold. With closings underway and residents living in the building, the
Why are you still using POTS (Plain Old Telephone Service) lines for monitoring? - by Jared Kleinman

Why are you still using POTS (Plain Old Telephone Service) lines for monitoring? - by Jared Kleinman...

November 3, 2020
If you still use POTS (Plain Old Telephone Service) lines to communicate with your central station monitoring company, you are using outdated technology. In the before time (as my father likes to say) POTS lines were one of the most reliable means of transmitting an alarm signal. However,
Erin Construction & Dev. breaks ground on $9.4m project in Yonkers

Erin Construction & Dev. breaks ground on $9.4m project in Yonkers

November 3, 2020
Yonkers, NY Mayor Mike Spano and other city officials joined with Erin Construction and Development Co. for the groundbreaking of 9-11 Riverdale Ave, a nine-story, mixed-use residential and commercial building to be built on a vacant lot along a prime corridor of Getty Square. The $9.4 million development, which last year received financial incentives from the Yonkers Industrial Development Agency, will feature 29 rental apartments and 2,150 s/f of ground-level commercial space.
Mancini Duffy repositioning  West Chelsea’s Frame Building

Mancini Duffy repositioning West Chelsea’s Frame Building

November 3, 2020
Manhattan, NY Mancini Duffy is working with Erbo Properties and Higher Ground Development to reposition 541 West 21st St., now known as the Frame Building. Located in the West Chelsea neighborhood, the building was originally constructed in 1915 and previously served as a storage building and for display of arts from around the city. Mancini worked to redesign the existing structure within its historical context. One of the major interventions Mancini designed as part of the complete building repositioning was the expansion of existing windows and the addition of new windows to maximize light and air. 
Trion Real Estate Mgmt. named property manager of 899-unit SHOA property

Trion Real Estate Mgmt. named property manager of 899-unit SHOA property

November 3, 2020
Bronx, NY Trion Real Estate Management has been selected as the property management firm for the Shorehaven Homeowner’s Association (SHOA) located at 15 White Plains Rd. With 899 units spanning 40 acres, Shorehaven is comprised of seven homeowner’s associations and one umbrella association. The SHOA Board was looking for a single firm to take over the management of the entire complex to better unify the community and provide improved services.