Category : Construction & Design

Building Skills New York (BSNY), a non-profit that connects underserved New Yorkers with good-paying jobs on local construction sites, announced that it has secured 335 job placements since the start of 2019. This represents an increase of more than 42 percent over the number of placements secured during 2018. BSNY’s...

King Street Properties and GFP Real Estate have broken ground for Innolabs, a new state-of-the-art life sciences facility at 45-18 Court Square in Long Island City. The new 267,000 s/f property will provide lab and office spaces for New York’s scientists. A ground breaking ceremon was attended by Thomas Ragno,...

Fotografiska New York, the new destination for photography and culture in the Flatiron District, opened to the public last weekend. Located at 281 Park Avenue South, the six-floor, 45,000 s/f historic landmark building is home to Fotografiska New York’s multi-concept venue, featuring three floors of exhibition space as well as...

Developer Josh Zegen has told nervous Greenwich Village residents heʼs committed to making his newest development an asset to the neighborhood. “Madison Realty Capital looks forward to working with the city and the Greenwich Village community on our new residential project at 16 Fifth Avenue,” said Zegen, principal and cofounder...

Agency officials and members of the de Blasio Administration gathered at the Whitehall Terminal of the Staten Island Ferry to urge the Governor to sign the NYC Design-Build Act. According to supporters, the legislation would save the city $300 million on 49 projects — including the Staten Island Ferry —...

Ground has been broken for Park Haven, a 178-unit affordable housing development at 345 St. Ann’s Avenue in Mott Haven. The new building will replace a previously undeveloped city-owned site. The Community Builders, BronxWorks, NYC Housing Preservation and Development (HPD), NYC Housing Development Corporation (HDC), development partners and public officials...