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Chris Mazzola of Bijou Properties | 7Seventy House in Hoboken | Mitigating Environmental Hazards
Today we will be speaking with Chris Mazzola, the Director of Development at Bijou Properties. We will hear more about the 7Seventy House, a new major mixed-use development in Hoboken, New Jersey, and dive into Chris’s personal experience working on this development. At a broader level, we will also touch on the impact of climate change on urban real estate portfolios and how this has led to evident shifts in urban development projects.
Camila Crazut of Spivak Architects | Central Park West in New York City | Client Chemistry
Today we speak with Camila Crazut, an architect and interior designer working as a Project Manager at Spivak Architects in New York City. After training and becoming licensed as an architect in Venezuela, Camila came to the US to extend her training with a degree in interior design. Regardless of the title, Camila identifies as a designer capable of a wide range of creative projects, including the project we focus on today, a Central Park West residential apartment.
Rob Menendez of Port Authority of NY and NJ | The Port Authority Bus Terminal in New York City | Resilient City Transit
Today we will be talking to Rob Menendez, a member of the Board of Commissioners of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey. We will be discussing a major intermodal transit hub in Manhattan’s Times Square, serving 65M people per year, known as the Port Authority Bus Terminal.
Alicia Hylton-Daniel of Hylton Daniel | Modernist 4 in Durham | Durham Does Modern
In today’s episode, we will be speaking with Alicia Hylton-Daniel who is the founder of Hylton Daniel, a design and construction company in Durham, North Carolina. Today we will be speaking with her about Modernist 4, a new single-family home project currently in development.
Phillip Gesue of Strategic Capital | 75 Park Lane in Jersey City | A Home for Newcomers
This week we'll be talking to Phillip Gesue, the Chief Development Officer at Strategic Capital, a Jersey City-based development company that is a subsidiary of China Construction America.
Samer Hanini of Hanini Group | Peoples Bank Building in Passaic | Preserving History
Samer is the founder and managing partner of the Hanini Group. We are talking about the Peoples Bank Building, his recently completed 120,000-square-foot mixed-use building in downtown Passaic, New Jersey.
Matthias Hollwich of HWKN | 25 Kent in Brooklyn | Finding the Right Partner
Matthias Hollwich is the Founder and Partner of the architecture firm HWKN (“Hawk-in”). We discuss 25 Kent, HWKN’s recently completed commercial building on the Williamsburg waterfront in Brooklyn.
Galia Solomonoff of SAS/Solomonoff Architecture Studio | The Philadelphia Art Alliance in Philadelphia | Art Is Everywhere
This week we'll be talking with Galia Solomonoff, founder and creative director of SAS/Solomonoff Architecture Studio, in New York City. We will be speaking to her about the Philadelphia Art Alliance, which Galia completed in collaboration with JacobsWyper Architects in 2019.
Rachel Loeb of NYCEDC | Bronx Point in Bronx | Building with Integrity
Today, our guest is Rachel Loeb. Rachel is the President and CEO of the New York City Economic Development Corporation. NYCEDC is a mission-driven non-profit organization that works on behalf of New York City to invest in neighborhoods to address long-standing community needs. We’ll chat about the Bronx Point project, which broke ground earlier this year.
Kirk Mitchell of AKT Designs | North Woodland St in Englewood | The Client's Desire
Today, our guest is architect Kirk Mitchell. Kirk is the founder and principal at AKT Designs, an architecture and interior design firm based in Bergen County, New Jersey. We will be talking about 432 Woodland, a spectacular renovation of a single-family home in the Palisades, a stunning cliffside area of northern New Jersey.
Anthony Pellegrino of ASH NYC | Hotel Peter & Paul in New Orleans | Embracing the Community
Today we’re talking with Anthony Pellegrino, Head of Hotels for ASH NYC, about the Hotel Peter & Paul in New Orleans. ASH NYC reimagined a campus of buildings once owned by the Catholic Diocese into a 71 room hotel with 3 F&B outlets, an event space and courtyard.
Kim Yao of Architecture Research Office | Milgard Hall in Tacoma | A School for Everyone
Today we welcome Kim Yao to the podcast, partner at Architecture Research Office, ARO, in New York City. We will be talking about Milgard Hall, the 55,000 square foot Interdisciplinary STEM building at the University of Washington - Tacoma campus.
Rafael Pelli of Pelli Clarke Pelli | Brookfield Place in New York City | Rethinking the World Trade Center
Today we talk with Rafael Pelli, partner at Pelli Clarke Pelli, who rehabilitated his father’s initial vision of Brookfield Place with a modern, sustainable swagger after the original structure collapsed during 9/11. We discuss the development of this project as well as the evolution of construction standards, the keys to success as a new hire, and Pelli’s journey into architecture.
MaryAnne Gilmartin of MAG Partners | 241 West 28th Street in New York City | Building When No One Else Is
Listen in as MaryAnne Gilmartin, founder and CEO of MAG Partners, walks us through the process of their latest project, 241 West 28th St, a new-construction, residential building in Chelsea, Manhattan. This building was the only major development in the city to break ground last year during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Ann Rolland of FXCollaborative | Hunter's Point Campus in Long Island City | School as a Sanctuary
Ann Rolland is an esteemed architect and partner at FXCollaborative. We begin with the foundations of Ann’s architectural journey and explore how as architects and designers we can ensure people feel safer returning to schools in a post-Covid landscape.
Megan Luce of Michael Graves Architecture & Design | 1776 On The Green in Morristown | Hospitality With the Client In Mind
Megan Luce is Senior Director of Interior Design at Michael Graves. Join us as we discuss what it was like to work alongside Michael Graves, himself, and take a look behind the scenes of Megan’s latest project, 1776 On The Green in Morristown, New Jersey.
Martin Ditto of Ditto Residential | OSLOadmo in Washington, D.C. | Learning Through Iteration
Martin is the founder and CEO of Ditto Residential, an award-winning development firm based in Washington, DC. We are talking about OSLOadmo, an 8-unit residential development in the Adams Morgan neighborhood of DC.
Jon Pickard of Pickard Chilton | 2+U in Seattle | Office as Community
Jon is a Co-founder and Principal at Pickard Chilton, an award-winning architectural design firm based in Connecticut. We are talking about 2+U (also known as the Qualtrics Tower), the studio’s recently completed 690,000-square foot next-generation office complex in the heart of downtown Seattle.
Samer Hanini of Hanini Group | Peoples Bank Building in Passaic | Preserving History
Samer is the founder and managing partner of the Hanini Group. We are talking about the Peoples Bank Building, his recently completed 120,000-square-foot mixed-use building in downtown Passaic, New Jersey.
Matthias Hollwich of HWKN | 25 Kent in Brooklyn | Offices Beyond Office Districts
Matthias Hollwich is the Founder and Partner of the architecture firm HWKN (“Hawk-in”). We discuss 25 Kent, HWKN’s recently completed commercial building on the Williamsburg waterfront in Brooklyn.
Predictions for 2023 from Leading Housing Developers
Predictions for 2023 from Leading Housing Developers