Category: Spotlight Content

Year in Review 2018: Sean O’Neill, American Security

Year in Review 2018: Sean O’Neill, American Security

December 18, 2018
What market trend(s) will impact your industry in 2019? We expect to see a continued increase in the installation and ongoing maintenance of emergency radio communication systems, specifically Auxiliary Radio Communication (ARC) systems in New York City and Bi-Directional Amplification (BDA) systems outside of the five boroughs. 
Year in Review 2018: Peter Cosentino, Cosentino Realty Group, PJ Venture

Year in Review 2018: Peter Cosentino, Cosentino Realty Group, PJ Venture

December 18, 2018
What was your most notable project, deal, transaction or professional achievement in 2018? We built and leased the first HomeSense–a TJX Company–in New York.
Year in Review 2018: Alexandra Lopatynsky, Cooper Carry

Year in Review 2018: Alexandra Lopatynsky, Cooper Carry

December 18, 2018
What was your most notable project, deal, transaction or professional achievement in 2018? At Cooper Carry we are working on some of the more impactful projects in the city. This includes Lighthouse Point a new mixed-use community in St. George, Staten Island.  The residential component will offer affordable housing units. In Hoboken we are working on a full service hotel adjacent to Hoboken, NJ Transit Station.
Year in Review 2018: Sue Boyle, NYC Brownfield Partnership and GEI Consultants, Inc.

Year in Review 2018: Sue Boyle, NYC Brownfield Partnership and GEI Consultants, Inc.

December 18, 2018
What was your most notable project, deal, transaction or professional achievement in 2018? The New York City Brownfield Partnership rolled out its newest program, the Redevelopment Roundtable in August, 2018 and held its second successful Roundtable in November. The Redevelopment Roundtable is a 90 minute information download from experts about all the NYC, NYS, federal and industry trends and hot topics relevant to site revitalization in NYC.
Retail centers designed as “town centers” lead  to substantial investment returns for landlords - by Michael Zysman

Retail centers designed as “town centers” lead to substantial investment returns for landlords ...

November 20, 2018
City Bay Capital has become a leader in the retail real estate capital markets business due to our foresight and understanding of the changes occurring in the industry. In recent years, there has been a lot of fear about investing in retail real estate due to a…
Question of the Month: Rainy season is almost over! How have storms impacted your building? - by Mario Cirigliano

Question of the Month: Rainy season is almost over! How have storms impacted your building? - by Mar...

November 20, 2018
With record breaking rain along the eastern seaboard, buildings and residents have been hit with torrential downpours, floods, power outages and leaks. To add insult to injury, local news outlets have described this year’s hurricane season as one of the worst yet due to studied weather patterns. What does all of this mean for our buildings? 
Secret Brokers Society lands in London: The team is in place, and the mandates are rolling in - by Joseph Aquino

Secret Brokers Society lands in London: The team is in place, and the mandates are rolling in - by J...

November 20, 2018
After a short hiatus, The Secret Brokers Society is back together in full swing: Making calls, exchanging ideas and market secrets, doing deals…
The West Side Story of Hudson Yards: “Cities have to reinvent themselves” -  by Erez Cohen

The West Side Story of Hudson Yards: “Cities have to reinvent themselves” -  by Erez Cohen

November 20, 2018
This is what Jay Cross, president of Related Hudson Yards, had to say when talking about the genesis of the nation’s largest private real estate development project. Once blemished with vacant lots and abandoned industrial buildings, Manhattan’s West Side is undergoing an expansive (and necessary) $25 billion transformation…