The following is a selection of media placements for Great Ink clients and a summary of each.
Client
Hodges Ward Elliott
Date
August 3, 2022
Tourists Are Back In NYC, But Pressure Is Building On Debt-Laden Hotel Owners
By Ciara Long
summary
A Bisnow article discusses the New York hotel industry, which is nearly back to pre-pandemic occupancy and revenue levels. However, two years of losses and accumulating debt is lingering over owners and operators. Rising labor and operational costs have not abated, either. Though, the city’s tourism trade is booming, and this projects a rosy future for the hotel sector. Hodges Ward Elliott Managing Director of New York Hospitality Investment Advisory Jay Morrow is quoted in the article.
Client
Vessel
Date
August 2, 2022
Vessel Technologies Establishes Powerhouse Advisory Board
summary
Vessel Technologies, the innovative, user-centric housing product developer, has established an advisory board comprised of leaders in finance, real estate, and industry to advise the company in its drive to transform the nation’s troubled housing economy. Chaired by Hugh Frater, the former Fannie Mae CEO and a co-founder of BlackRock, Inc., the board members include David Brickman, Brad Bernstein, Jonathan Bilzin, David Blitzer, Harris Blitzer, Mark Booth, Jonathan Fascitelli, Matt Harris, Partner, Jonathan Mechanic, Ben Nickoll, and Gregory Rush.
Client
Treeline
Date
July 29, 2022
Update: Industrial Park Project Picks Up Speed With New Tenant, Contractor
By Cece Nunn
summary
Treeline announces the first signed lease at its Treeline Industrial Park at 2830 U.S. Highway 421 N in Wilmington, NC. This news comes just one month after Treeline’s acquisition of the 80-acre industrial site from OmniSource LLC. Treeline is planning to develop a multi-million-dollar modern industrial park, including a full state-of-the-art rehabilitation of the site’s existing 115,000 square-foot industrial facility. Treeline’s Daniel Schor spoke with Wilmington Biz reporter Cece Nunn about the project and its place in the Wilmington market.
Client
Simone Development Companies
Date
July 28, 2022
Simone Completes Redevelopment of Mt. Vernon Industrial/Flex R&D Property
summary
Simone Development Companies has completed the redevelopment of a four-story, 110,300 square-foot industrial/flex R&D property at 250 E. Sandford Blvd. in Mount Vernon, NY. Jim MacDonald and Josh Gopan of Simone Development manage the marketing and leasing of the property, which was originally constructed in 1970. Simone acquired it in September 2021 and began a renovation that included a new exterior façade, new windows, new elevator, the addition of a front-loading dock and complete paving and restriping of the entire three-acre site.
Client
Populous, Grosvenor, Savanna
Date
July/August 2022
Women of Influence 2022
summary
Sherri Privitera a principal at Populous, was selected as a 2022 GlobeSt/Real Estate Forum Woman of Influence in the architecture/design category. Privitera has more than 25 years of experience designing and leading projects for collegiate sports facilities, impacting more than 50 universities throughout her career.
Additionally, Kerry Powers of Savanna and Angela Biggs of Grosvenor were named to the list in the Investment Professional/Owner category.
Client
EW Howell Construction Group
Date
July 25, 2022
EW Howell completes projects at two NYC private schools
By David Winzelberg
summary
EW Howell Construction Group recently completed expansion and renovation work at two prominent private schools in Manhattan. The builder served as General Contractor for constructing a new, 30,000-SF home for Harlem Academy at 655 St. Nicholas Avenue and also led the expansion of Village Community School at 272 W. 10th Street.
Client
FirstService Residential, The Praedium Group
Date
July 25, 2022
Filling in the gaps
By Bendix Anderson
summary
Josh Kogel, vice president for The Praedium Group and executives Marc Kotler and Calynne Oyolokor of FirstService Residential talked with Bendix Anderson about solutions for parcel deliveries in multifamily buildings.
Client
Kimmerle Group
Date
July 22, 2022
Kimmerle Group Designs Major Expansion for All American Healthcare’s Newark Office
summary
Kimmerle Group has completed a new office buildout for All American Healthcare, a connector of high-quality and professional healthcare staff. AAH expanded within its existing building from a 3,000-square-foot space to a 17,000-square-foot, full-floor office at 494 Broad Street in Newark to accommodate its rapid growth. Kimmerle Newman Architects and Kimmerle Workspace provided interior design, branding and graphics and furniture specification/procurement services for All American Healthcare.
Client
Grosvenor
Date
July 20, 2022
Grosvenor Acquires Net Zero-Aimed Bethesda Multifamily for $95M
By Keith Loria
summary
Grosvenor acquired the coincidentally named Grosvenor Tower, a 237-unit apartment building in Bethesda, Md., for $95 million from AvalonBay Communities. The 21-story Grosvenor Tower fits in with Grosvenor’s investment strategy of acquiring and improving existing high-quality multifamily properties in coastal gateway markets. Grosvenor has a net zero objective with the building, planning to significantly lower the carbon profile of the property while investing in upgrades to modernize common areas and improve apartment interiors.