NEWS
Zeroing In on Net-Zero Energy Buildings
Commercial buildings using only as much energy as they produce from sustainable sources are growing in number, boosted by various financing and incentive mechanisms. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY Any building can achieve zero […]READ MORE
Property Management Technology and Innovation in a Time of Crisis
On Wednesday, October 7, Greenpearl recorded its Property Management Technology and Innovation in a Time of Crisis panel. You can watch the recording here! Amid the Coronavirus pandemic, many nice-to-have […]READ MORE
One of the few Class A office buildings in New York’s East Harlem should start construction early next year
Extell Development Company is moving forward on its first office building in East Harlem in New York City. Known as Harlem Headquarters, this nine-story building, whose construction is scheduled to begin next […]READ MORE
Better ventilation = greater health and safety
Wearing a mask, washing our hands, and social distancing are clear precautions we can take in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic. And many have taken refuge from the virus […]READ MORE
Energy Awareness Brings Savings During COVID-19
As we settle into fall, some U.S. employees are being summoned back to the office. Physical occupancy in office properties was at 25 percent as of Sept. 9, according to […]READ MORE
At a Tipping Point
Having more residents at home stresses buildings and staff alike. Water use is also up. At New York City-based Bright Power, a purveyor of energy and water management systems for […]READ MORE
Origin Stories: Bright Power’s Andrea Mancino On Learning From The Low Points
This series delves into the myriad ways people enter the commercial real estate industry and what contributes to their success. Andrea Mancino started at Bright Power, an energy and water management […]READ MORE
Catholic Charities starts work on new Queens development
The non-profit Catholic Charities has begun work on turning a former Astoria parking lot into an affordable housing development. The new $62 million Bishop Valero Residence will provide 102 units […]READ MORE
If you’ve been laid off, now is the time to pivot your skills into a new career
Finding the green For Enrique Herrera, a 23-year-old resident of the Upper East Side, the pandemic pulled his job as a carpenter’s apprentice out from under him. The key to […]READ MORE