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Breaking Barriers: Women in the Field
March 10th, 2023Podcast
What does it mean to be a woman in the field in New York City? Join Structure Tone New York's Superintendent, Kiera Brady, VP of Operations, Stacey Dackson, and Project Manager, Eileen McCarthy, as they share their experiences, their insights, and the challenges they faced building some of NYC’s most iconic projects.
read more >Construction Supply Chain Update – March 2023
March 6th, 2023Insights
The supply chain conversation continues! As global events, rail transportation, and other factors impact the availability of materials, our STOBG experts are monitoring these market variables and communicating with trade partners—and one another—to respond to supply chain challenges. Read more in our Supply Chain Market Update.
read more >An Oral History of Structure Tone: The Beginning (RE-RELEASE)
March 1st, 2023Podcast
It’s Irish American Heritage Month! In honor of Structure Tone's Irish roots, we’re resharing a favorite podcast episode from Structure Tone’s Oral History series—featuring founder, Pat Donaghy, telling his immigration story.
read more >Special Joint Episode – TSX Broadway: Raising History in Times Square
February 15th, 2023Podcast
TSX Broadway is being transformed into an unprecedented, entertainment-driven destination that will redefine how people engage with Times Square. In this special joint episode with The Anti-Architect Podcast, Pavarini McGovern Vice President, Jason Vesuvio teamed up with Christian Giordano, President & Co-owner of Mancini Duffy, to tell the story of this iconic project—including lifting the historic Palace Theatre 30 feet in the air.
read more >Building Conversations Podcast and The Anti-Architect Podcast Co-host Special TSX Broadway Episode
February 15th, 2023STOBG In the News
Building Conversations Podcast and The Anti-Architect Podcast Co-host Special TSX Broadway Episode Spotlighting Historic Palace Theatre Lift.
read more >STO Building Group Promotes Several Senior Leaders Across the Family of Companies
January 19th, 2023STOBG In the News
Several senior professionals across the STO Building Group family of companies have been promoted to executive positions, reflecting our strength in leadership, talent, and opportunity for growth across the organization.
read more >Ajax Building Company Celebrates 65 Years with a Changing of the Guard Founder’s grandson, Jay Smith, named President
January 17th, 2023STOBG In the News
Ajax Building Company is excited to announce that 2023 commemorates 65 years of construction excellence in the Southeast, and the company is marking the milestone with several key promotions, John B. Smith II (Jay) Smith, is being promoted to President and Bill Byrne CEO of Ajax.
read more >2023 New Year Highlights
January 6th, 2023Videos
Whether it's for our clients and projects or for our communities, we are proud to celebrate the work that we do. We want to thank everyone throughout our organization for their incredible dedication, talent, and effort during 2022. We are thrilled to look forward to what's to come 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 >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 >Alternative Project Delivery Defined
November 18th, 2022Podcast
Design-build, design-assist, IPD, hybrid approaches—what’s the difference between each of these delivery methods and how do owners determine which approach is right for them?
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 >STO Building Group Welcomes Jeff Rosenstein as New Executive Vice President & General Counsel
November 1st, 2022STOBG In the News
Seasoned legal professional and business strategist Jeff Rosenstein has joined STO Building Group as the organization’s new Executive Vice President & General Counsel.
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 >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.
read more >Construction Supply-Chain Update – October 2022
October 3rd, 2022Insights
As lead times improve for many items, equipment containing electronics of any kind are still suffering. Read October 2022 Supply Chain Market Update
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