The following is a selection of media placements for Great Ink clients and a summary of each.
Client
Kimmerle Newman Architects
Date
November 2018
CPE Asks … About Office Amenities
By Roxana Baiceanu
summary
Paul Newman, partner and vice president of Kimmerle Newman Architects is featured in Commercial Property Executive‘s monthly column, “CPE ASKS.” He joins several industry experts to answer “Which once-popular office amenities are no longer seen as necessities?” Paul notes that tenants are re-evaluating traditional office elements in order to promote real-world workplace interactions while renewing their focus on their employees’ wants and needs.
Client
The Marketing Directors
Date
November 27, 2018
Help Clients Get Wise to Smart-Tech Hype
By Barbara Ballinger
summary
Multifamily developers and single-family builders alike are increasing the number of technology that is offered to homeowners and renters. While tempting, there are some drawbacks to these shiny new systems, including cost, the potential for hacking, complications for those less tech-savvy, and more. An article in Realtor Magazine helps homeowners evaluate which smart-home tech will streamline their lives and which are mere novelties. Angela Ferrara of The Marketing Directors discusses The Mason, a 95-unit transit-oriented rental building in Westchester that includes Latch keyless door systems, ButterflyMX two-way video intercom, Amazon’s The Hub locker system and Fitness on Demand virtual workouts. TMDs is the exclusive leasing agent for the building, which already has a wait list.
Client
Jonathan Rose Companies, Waterton
Date
November 26, 2018
Making an impact: Investors in affordable and workforce housing do well by doing good
By Loretta Clodfelter
summary
Peter Vilim, vice chairman and co-founder of Waterton and Nathan Taft, managing director of acquisitions at Jonathan Rose Companies talk with Institutional Real Estate Americas about affordable housing. With increases in rents and mortgage rates, there is a huge market opportunity for affordable housing or even the more dynamic mixed-income housing.
Client
Barone Management, EW Howell Construction Group, Marx Realty
Date
November 26, 2018
Amazon Could Ensure NYC's Sky-High Construction Costs Don't Come Down Anytime Soon
By Miriam Hall
summary
A Bisnow New York article focuses on the expected increase in available construction jobs in the area, especially since the announcement of Amazon’s LIC HQ will be bringing other businesses and residents to the area. Marx Realty CEO Craig Deitelzweig, EW Howell President Howard Rowland and Scott Barone of Barone Management are quoted in the article, noting that finding qualified candidates for the many job openings is difficult, especially at a senior level.
Client
Simone Development Companies
Date
November 21, 2018
Simone Development, Montefiore, plan new pediatric outpatient center in Harrison
By Ryan Deffenbaugh
summary
Simone Development Companies plans to convert a 118,000-SF industrial building at 104 Corporate Park Drive in Harrison, NY into a four-level pediatric ambulatory center for Montefiore. Simone is awaiting approval to convert and purchase. Montefiore would join a long line of healthcare providers that line Westchester Avenue and the I-287 Corridor.
Client
Barone Management, Hodges Ward Elliott
Date
November 20, 2018
Amazon Primed to Boost Property Prices in Winning HQ2 Cities
By Keiko Morris
summary
A Wall Street Journal article focuses on the effects that Amazon’s new HQs will have on the Long Island City, Crystal City, Va. and its surrounding areas. Scott Barone, chief executive of Barone Management and Will Silverman, managing director at Hodges Ward Elliott weigh in on the expected changes, which include increased property values for residential, retail and commercial. The arrival of Amazon will also increase hotel traffic to the regions, and pushes more “typical” development like restaurants, delis, nail salons and other every day retailers.
Client
R New York
Date
November 20, 2018
Gallery: Full House at R New York's First Charity Poker Tournament
summary
On October 24, 2018, R New York had a “full house” at its first annual charity poker tournament, hosting 75 players in an evening to benefit the Wounded Warrior Project. Held at the 3 West Club in New York City, the tournament’s first place winner Thissa de Silva received a seat in the 2019 World Series of Poker Main Event in Las Vegas. The Wounded Warrior Project is a charity and veterans service organization which offers a variety of programs, services and events for wounded veterans of the military actions following September 11, 2001. R New York, one of New York City’s fastest growing brokerages founded by Army veteran Richard Friedman and led by President Stefani Berkin, has been a long-time supporter of the Wounded Warrior Project.
Client
EW Howell Construction Group
Date
November 19, 2018
City Scoop: Green Roofs, Green Schools and More in New York City
By Eydie Cubarrubia
summary
In the City Grills section of the latest issue of ENR New York, Howard Rowland of EW Howell Construction Group provides insight into green roof technology and its rise in NYC construction practices. “Adoption has occurred primarily in buildings seeking LEED certification, including public assembly spaces like the visitor center at the Brooklyn Botanical Garden. Financial incentives driven by the city have also helped increase adoption,” he said.
Client
Madison Realty Capital
Date
November 2018
Private real estate’s makers of rain
summary
Adam Tantleff, managing principal, investor relations at Madison Realty Capital has been named to PERE’s Rainmaker30 list. The list is comprised of talented fundraisers around the nation. Tantleff has raised more than $2 billion for Madison Realty Capital since joining in 2005.