Category : Property Managers

Residential managers take the spotlight at REBNY seminar series
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Residential managers take the spotlight at REBNY seminar series

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by REW1078
  Residential property managers and building operators will not want to miss REBNY’s new three-part seminar series offering unique insight from some of the city’s most experienced management professionals and firms. The new educational series, hosted by REBNY’s Residential Management Council, launches this week. Each ninety-minute seminar in this spring...
EPA puts dry cleaners on notice and warns building owners and residents of chemical threat
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EPA puts dry cleaners on notice and warns building owners and residents of chemical threat

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by REW2095
By Kristine M. MacWilliams, PE, Technical Director-Subsurface Investigation, and Douglas Newton, CPG, PG, National Client Manager, Partner Engineering and Science, Inc. In New York City, it seems as though there is a dry cleaning facility on every block.  That may no longer be the case in 2020, however, when new...
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IN PICTURES: IFMA Awards for Excellence

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by REW1810
The New York City Chapter of the International Facility Management Association (IFMA NYC) hosted its 2017 annual Awards for Excellence Dinner on Thursday, January 26, 2017 at The Pierre Ballroom in New York City. Over 400 guests attended the sold-out dinner to celebrate IFMA members and their companies for their...
BOMA gearing up to host annual Pinnacle Awards
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BOMA gearing up to host annual Pinnacle Awards

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by REW1119
  BOMA New Yorkwill host its 2017 Pinnacle Awards Ceremony on Thursday, February 23, 2017, from 5:30 PM to 10:00 PM at Chelsea Piers. The Pinnacle awards are New York City Real Estate’s biggest night of the year; honoring top commercial real estate professionals. To mark each new year, BOMA/NY...
Property Managers

New FDNY signage requirements for 2017

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by REW2451
By Evan W. Lipstein, president, Hyline Safety Company New York City residential property owners and managers must be aware of a new local law requirement effecting their properties. Residential Owners will need to install newly required, “Apartment and Guest Room Identification and Directional Markings and Signs.” Residential building owners are...
Property Managers

Heating oil boss admits siphoning millions of gallons from building owners

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by REW1248
A New York heating oil boss has admitted stealing millions of gallons of fuel from residential, commercial, and municipal customers by shorting their deliveries and reselling the stolen surplus on the black market. Gabriel Nortesano, owner of G&D Petrolium Transportation, pled guilty today to charges that he oversaw a years-long scheme to...
Property Managers

BOMA celebrates annual TOBY winners with DC gala

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by REW1308
The commercial real estate industry honored 15 commercial properties with The Outstanding Building of the Year (TOBY) Awards last night at the Building Owners and Managers Association (BOMA) International’s annual conference, the 2016 BOMA International Conference & Expo in Washington, D.C. This year marked the 30th anniversary of the awards. The TOBY Awards are...
Property ManagersResidential

Getting the best out of a market shift

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by REW896
  By Adam Frisch, managing principal, Sierra Residential With the prospect of thousands of rental units hitting the market in the next couple years, following a robust four years of new construction, landlords in all sectors of the residential market are facing the prospect of slower absorption rates and a...
Start-up Flip at head of class as RETech accelerator issues call for more cool ideas
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Start-up Flip at head of class as RETech accelerator issues call for more cool ideas

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by REW1563
MetaProp NYC has announced the open application period for the its 2016 class. The RETech accelerator has already signed leasing platform Flip as its anchor for the program, which is billed as the leading growth accelerator for early stage real estate technology companies. The 22-­week New York City based program...
SL Green joins Mayorʼs zero waste challenge
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SL Green joins Mayorʼs zero waste challenge

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by REW2493
SL Green Realty Corp. will participate in the New York City Mayor’s Zero Waste Challenge in partnership with two of its tenants across two million square feet. The Challenge is a voluntary pilot program that encourages businesses to support a commitment to sending zero waste to landfills by 2030. To...