Northeast
Carnegie Unveils a New Showroom Concept in Chicago’s Merchandise Mart
A new Carnegie showroom at the Merchandise Mart will debut for Neocon 2014. Situated on the 10th floor and spanning 1,800 feet this space draws its inspiration from the essence of the Carnegie brand—our love and passion for the creative process.
Huffines Communities Unveils Second Phase of Hebron 121 Station
Multifamily developer Huffines Communities, members of the Denton County Transit Authority and other community members recently celebrated the grand opening of the second phase of the master-planned community Hebron 121 Station.
Hell’s Kitchen Boutique Rental and Hotel is Now Open
Douglas Elliman Development Marketing has announced that leasing has started at the new 12-story Cassa Hotel and Residences in the Hell’s Kitchen neighborhood of New York.
Duravit Announces Second Designer Dream Bath Competition
Following a successful launch in 2013, Duravit USA, Inc. has announced its second annual Designer Dream Bath Competition. The program invites architects and designers to imagine their ideal bath space using a selection of Duravit collections, which include Vero, DuraStyle and Happy D.2.
Fuss & O’Neill Captures Award for Mill at Hop Brook
Two CREW CT Blue Ribbon Awards have been bestowed on Fuss & O’Neill Inc., a firm providing scientific, engineering, planning and design services, for its work at the Mill at Hop Brook development in Simsbury, Conn.
Economy Watch: Consumer Income Up, Spending Down
The Bureau of Economic Analysis reported that Americans’ personal income increased $43.7 billion, or 0.3 percent, in April compared with March.
NYC’s First Modular Multi-Story Property Opens to Renters
With Douglas Elliman Development Marketing launching leasing for The Stack, Manhattan’s first modular residential building has hit the rental market.
New Joint Master Plan for Philadelphia’s 30th Street Station Underway
New York-based Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP (SOM), in association with Parsons Brinckerhoff, OLIN and HR&A Advisors has been selected by Amtrak, Drexel University and Brandywine Realty Trust to develop a comprehensive joint master plan for the area surrounding Philadelphia’s 30th Street Station.
Berkadia Expands Mortgage Originations Capabilities with Acquisition of Keystone Commercial Capital
Berkadia Commercial Mortgage LLC announced the acquisition of Keystone Commercial Capital, a full-service commercial mortgage banking company headquartered in Phoenix.
Boston Housing Project Redevelopment Completed
The second phase of the redevelopment of the Homes at Old Colony has been completed. The phase involved work on 129 residential units at the property, which is thought to be the nation’s oldest public housing project.