The following is a selection of media placements for Great Ink clients and a summary of each.
Thornton Tomasetti
November 4, 2025
By Lisa Cohn
An article in Microgrid Knowledge explores the crucial role solar microgrids and resilient energy systems play in maintaining power, water, and communication for residents in disaster scenarios. Hiva Nasiri, vice president, applied sciences at the consulting firm Thornton Tomasetti offers expert commentary on ways this can be done to benefit communities. Read the full story here.
Marx Realty
November 3, 2025
By Amanda Schiavo
Marx Realty has announced the expansion of Merchants Bancorp at 10 Grand Central. The bank holding company has more than doubled its presence at the building, growing to 18,000-SF from its existing 8,700-SF. Savills’ Chris Foerch brokered the deal for Merchants. Additionally, TMF Group, a global professional services firm signed a new lease for 6,000-SF at on the 34th floor of 10 Grand Central, moving from 3,000-SF on the ninth floor. Mitchell Konsker, Thomas Schwartz, Carlee Palmer and Nicole Danyi of JLL represented Marx Realty on both leases. Read the full story here.
Thornton Tomasetti
October-November 2025
By Amanda Garvey, Vice president, Thornton Tomasetti
In Senior Housing Business, Amanda Garvey, a vice president and sustainability consultant at Thornton Tomasetti, explains the role senior housing and assisted living facilities have untapped potential for sustainable building practices and operations. She details how to implement features in the article. See the full article here.
Landmark Properties
October 2025
By Max LaVictoire, managing director, Landmark Properties
The projected number of people nearing ages 16-24 is set to explode over the next few years, which is a boon for college enrollment numbers. Max LaVictoire, a managing director at Landmark Properties, a developer, owner, and operator of student housing communities, pens a thought leadership article that explores the sector. He looks at why investors turn to student housing, how the sector consistently outperforms traditional multifamily, and more. Read Max’s full thought leadership piece here.
Ariel Property Advisors
October 29, 2025
By Isabelle Durso
Ariel Property Advisors has arranged the $31 million sale of a 100,056 BSF mixed-use development site at 245 Duffield Street in Downtown Brooklyn. The Ariel team composed of Sean R. Kelly, Esq., partner; Stephen A. Vorvolakos, director; and Nicole Daniggelis, associate director, represented the seller. The buyer is a Queens-based developer who plans to build condos on the site. The sale marks the 11th development site the Ariel team has sold in Brooklyn and Queens this year alone with three more in contract. Read the full story here.
Landmark Properties
October 29, 2025
By Ciaran Nerval
Landmark Properties has submitted the planning application for an approximately 500-bed purpose-built student housing development slated at 120 Suffolk Street in Birmingham, UK, which will also include high-quality communal areas and lifestyle amenities. Landmark plans to expand across the UK, and 120 Suffolk Street is set to be the first of several new schemes. The plans respond to an identified undersupply of PBSA in the city, with recent studies showing a shortfall of up to 31,065 student beds. Learn more about the Birmingham scheme in Property Week.
Landmark Properties, Castle Lanterra, RADCO
October 2025
By Michael Miller
The October issue of NAA’s Units magazine explores a challenge faced by the rental industry – finding and retaining talent due to the ongoing labor shortage, which is also putting strain on existing teams. The article talks with industry experts, including those from Landmark Properties, Castle Lanterra, and RADCO, to learn how they are rethinking the ways they hire, train and support their employees. Read the full story here.
RFR
October 28, 2025
By Max Gross
Who is Aby Rosen? The real estate owner, art collector, father, and co-founder + principal at RFR– sits down with Commercial Observer for an exclusive Q&A. He shares his insight into the midtown Manhattan market, the future of RFR, and the company’s recent sales and projects in New York and Miami. We also get a look at what it’s like to own one of NYC’s landmark office buildings– the Seagram Building, which is always being updated to keep it relevant, modern and active. The building always commands one of the highest rents in town. RFR recently added a 35,000-square-foot playground with amenity and sports areas, meeting spaces to the lower level, and is also working on upgrading the restaurants at the building. Read the full Q&A here.
Waterton
October 27, 2025
By Christine Serlin
National real estate investor and operator Waterton has partnered with The NRP Group, a vertically integrated multifamily developer, builder, and manager, to acquire an 8.5-acre site in Las Vegas and build a 368-unit luxury rental community. Construction is slated to begin imminently, with the delivery of the first until in mid-2027. The community, just 15 minutes south of the Las Vegas Strip, will comprise two four-story buildings with studio, one-, two-, and three-bedroom floor plans. A comprehensive amenity package will be available for resident use. Learn more about the development here.