Affiliates of the Paris-based holding company FIMALAC purchased 693 Fifth Avenue, a boutique office tower located in the Plaza District, from Thor Equities for ...
Manhattan leasing activity totaled 1.40 million sq. ft. in May, 36% below its five-year monthly average of 2.18 million sq. ft. according to a report from CBRE ...
When the first terrorist bomb attack happened at the New York City World Trade Center (WTC) in 1993, the explosion in the parking garage disabled the WTC’s main...
New York City-based Vidaris, a consulting service within the architecture, engineering and construction industries, has formed a new code advisory practice head...
New York City-based Cava Construction & Development, a construction management company specializing in high-rise buildings, has named Peter Serpico as chief...
When the fire alarm sounds, what do you do? An advantage of voice evacuation and emergency communication systems (ECS) is that they provide a high-rise building...
When construction is complete in 2015, the Gensler-designed "Tower at PNC Plaza" in Pittsburgh, PA will meet 80 percent of its daily water demand with a blackw...
Real Capital Analytics has launched the RCA & Walk Score Commercial Property Price Indices (CPPI), the first of its kind to quantify the price value of walkabil...
The Esplanade is re-asserting its position on Phoenix's Camelback Corridor with 70,000 square feet in new leases and renewals completed by the Phoenix office of...
On December 2, the city of Detroit experienced a widespread shutdown of its electric power due to failure of grids. This power failure “forced evacuations, trap...
MRP Realty, developers of commercial, residential and mixed-use real estate across the Washington Metropolitan region, and Rockpoint Group, LLC, a real estate p...
Even though the focus of most restroom projects is water conservation, that doesn’t mean energy-management improvements aren’t also possible. Because restrooms ...
“It may be a fairytale way of explaining the business,” says Sheldon Oppermann, executive vice president of Compass Properties in Milwaukee, “but I really think...
It’s not only jobs and residents flocking to Nashville: lenders are competing to back multifamily developments in the Music City. Developer Tony Giarratana has ...
At a luncheon this week, James Nelson, Chair of REBNY's Commercial Board of Directors and Partner at Cushman & Wakefield, presented the 2014 Most Promising...
Corporate Office Properties Trust (COPT) has acquired a 368,200 square-foot high-rise office building for $63.5 million from Dallas-based Tier REIT. The 24-stor...
New Jersey-based real estate developer, The Silverman Group, has sold 100 Pearl Street in Hartford, Connecticut to New York based Shelbourne Global Solutions, L...
PM Realty Group (PMRG) and National Real Estate Advisors (National) have secured $79 million in financing for The Confluence, a 288-unit, luxury residential hig...
The complexities of re-roofing a high-rise facility are numerous. It’s not the actual roofing trade work that’s challenging – it’s project coordination.
The ...
Elevator handling capacity is defined as the amount of passengers that can be adequately served by an elevator system in five minutes. Sometimes quoted as a per...