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MWDBE SPOTLIGHT: Meet Sunandita Das, Founder & President of Urbane Luxury Services
January 27th, 2023Insights
Meet Sunandita Das, Founder & President of Urbane Luxury Services.
read more >SCHRÖDINGER BOSTON: A Case Study in Sustainability Planning in Action
January 23rd, 2023Insights
In late 2021, Schrödinger, a company whose physics-based computational platform is transforming the way therapeutics and materials are discovered, retained the Structure Tone Boston team as a construction management partner to help build their Cambridge, MA office. With its Kendall Square location and spectacular views of Boston and the Charles River, we knew the space would be special. But as the team began focusing on the project’s lofty sustainability goals, the possibilities of piloting even better building practices became all the more exciting.
read more >We Built This City: The Rebirth of Stamford
January 9th, 2023Insights
So says the opening line of a Stamford Advocate article from September 2022. As you travel through the downtown of Connecticut’s second-largest city, you have to agree. Cranes and gleaming skyscrapers dot the skyline. Foodies dine outside at every corner. Charming string lights line pocket parks. People are walking their dogs and riding bikes. There is an upbeat, place-to-be kind of vibe.
read more >A Reframed College Experience: Q&A with Andrew Christ
January 5th, 2023Insights
As an engineer and NJIT alum himself, Andrew Christ understands what it takes to “walk the talk” as a modern polytechnic university. Here, Andrew shares some lessons learned from the pandemic and his perspective on what’s next for higher education campus development.
read more >At Home Décor Superstore HQ
December 27th, 2022Insights
Structure Tone Southwest is working on a home for At Home—At Home Décor Superstore’s new corporate headquarters. Located in Billingsley Company’s Cypress Waters development, the new four-story, tilt-up office building will include a 78,000sf design center with a mock store, photo and video studios, training rooms, collaboration and coworking spaces, and a coffee bar. The HQ is scheduled to be completed in 2023.
read more >DNB at Hudson Yards: Using Workplace Technology to Support Design & Construction
December 23rd, 2022Insights
Norway’s largest financial services group, DNB, sought to create a dynamic workplace that prioritizes employees, represents the company’s culture and brand, and supports collaboration. Teaming with Turner & Townsend and architect M Moser Associates, Structure Tone built DNB a 20,000sf space at Hudson Yards that integrates company history with advanced technology in a comfortable, engaging environment that offers stunning views of New York City and the Hudson River.
read more >From East to West: The Shifting Law Firm Workplace
December 20th, 2022Insights
As design trends come and go, law firms have historically stuck to a more traditional workplace aesthetic that is, in many cases, rooted in more than a century of legacy. However, with unprecedented challenges and shifts in workplace dynamics in the last several years, some trends are emerging.
read more >The Best Possible Care: St. Luke’s Boise Medical Center
December 19th, 2022Insights
The multi-phase build of St. Luke’s Boise Medical Center in Idaho includes a variety of new and renovated facilities at the St. Luke’s Health System’s flagship campus. Approved by the City of Boise in 2015, the St. Luke’s Boise Master Plan started with a new Children’s Pavilion to support St. Luke’s Children’s Hospital, the only children’s hospital in the state. The next phase of the master plan, led by Layton, included a new parking garage, a new shipping and receiving building designed and constructed to reduce the impact on surrounding neighbors, and a central utility plant that significantly improved the medical center’s operations.
read more >Cost Benchmarking – Market Update Survey – Q4 2022
December 14th, 2022Insights
As your trusted construction partner, STOBG continues to closely follow and monitor cost and construction trends as they develop and respond to political, economic, and environmental pressures, both locally and globally.
read more >Construction Supply Chain Update – December 2022
December 6th, 2022Insights
The supply chain has experienced many changes throughout 2022. Still, our team is confident in building upon the economies of scale and synergistic relationships in 2023.
read more >Under construction | 1 West 60th Street, New York
November 23rd, 2022Insights
Construction has recently topped out on Pavarini McGovern’s latest project at 1 West 60th Street, an out-of ground luxury residential tower situated at the southwest corner of Central Park with sweeping views of Columbus Circle. PMG is working cooperatively with Rose Associates Inc. on behalf of Global Holdings Management Group and SLCE Architects on the construction of the new residential building.
read more >Englewood Health: When, Where, and How People Need Care
November 23rd, 2022Insights
When Englewood Health decided to expand in Hudson County, New Jersey, they chose one of the fastest growing markets in the state—Jersey City. Nestled between the Hudson and Hackensack rivers, Jersey City’s ease of access and proximity to NYC has made the area highly sought after by developers, businesses, and residents alike. Englewood Health’s mission to meet the health and wellness needs of the Jersey City community led to a 72,000sf one-stop shop for medical services in the historic Journal Square neighborhood. They partnered with Structure Tone to bring the facility to life.
read more >The Art of Building Repositioning: MASTERING THE OVERBUILD
November 15th, 2022Insights
When breathing new life into an underperforming building through a repositioning program, the addition of new area in the form of an overbuild can transform the building into a more substantial asset asset with a much healthier proforma. An overbuild requires careful study to determine the viability of this strategy. Let’s consider the major issues to be addressed.
read more >DEUTSCHE BANK AMERICAS: A REDESIGNED HEADQUARTERS
November 15th, 2022Insights
Deutsche Bank used its lease expiration and search for a new headquarters as an opportunity to advance business objectives while bringing people and technology together in a buzzing community where work isn’t only about the desk. The selection of One Columbus Circle and reuse of a modern landmark allowed Deutsche Bank to create a state-of-the-art trading environment, locate the office in a prominent and convenient location, and elevate their brand experience.
read more >PASSIVE HOUSE AND THE GC
October 26th, 2022Insights
As the technologies and advancements in construction have evolved to further promote efficiency, one standard has become increasingly popular in the United States: The Passive House Standard.
read more >Cost Benchmarking – Market Update Survey – Q3 2022
October 26th, 2022Insights
As your trusted construction partner, STOBG continues to closely follow and monitor cost and construction trends as they develop and respond to political, economic, and environmental pressures, both locally and globally.
read more >MWDBE SPOTLIGHT: Meet Garrett Dennis
October 24th, 2022Insights
Meet Garrett Dennis, owner of Shifting Gears LLC. In this MWDBE Construction spotlight, he talks about his career in construction and more.
read more >Brooklyn Hospital Center Expansion: A Historic Transformation
October 24th, 2022Insights
Founded in 1845, The Brooklyn Hospital Center has served a diverse population within downtown Brooklyn, New York City’s third-largest central business district. After more than a century, the hospital has expanded its emergency department to support operational improvements while enhancing patient experience.
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