Operations & Technology
Data Overload! The Latest Developments in Telecom Policy Matter for Apartments
Despite making front page news, practical takeaways in telecommunications policy on big issues such as net neutrality, municipal broadband and more aren’t always easy to discern.
Small Issue Costing NYC Building Owners Millions Annually
Through the cold winter months, tall buildings act like chimneys—heat escaping through cracks and gaps in the roof and frigid air making its way through the bottom. The boiler runs overtime and so does your wallet.
World-Class Residences Joining Manhattan’s Upper West Side
A new 18-story luxury residential building with parking on site is coming to the Upper West Side.
Senior Apartment Community Maintains Winning Title
Perris Station Senior Apartment Homes took home the gold once again.
An Inside Look at Fannie Mae’s New Plan to Reward Green Communities
Fannie Mae intends to reward multifamily properties with green building certifications, such as LEED, with lower interest rates.
A Solution to One of the Apartment Industry’s Biggest Struggles: Q&A with Package Concierge’s Founder and CEO Georgianna Oliver
Internet retail sales in the United States are through the roof as online shoppers are projected to spend $279 billion this year, almost 20 percent increase since 2010. While the convenience of online shopping is a great benefit, package volume is taking a toll on the property management business as staff is tasked with handling, individually logging, sorting, storing and distributing packages every single day.
New Standards for Wind and Seismic Design and Construction
The American Wood Council recently introduced four new standards, which are referenced in the 2015 International Building Code.