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Cooper Park Commons Certified Into ULURP
In June 2021, Cooper Park Commons was certified into ULURP – New York City’s land use review process. AKRF is performing cultural resources consulting and construction noise analyses for redevelopment…
AKRF Contributing to $53M Incentive Program for Private Property Green Infrastructure
AKRF will be a key delivery partner supporting Arcadis and the New York City Department of Environmental Protection in implementing a $53 million incentive program, the largest in the region, to engage private property owners…
BOEM Announces Environmental Review for Empire Wind
The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management published the Notice of Intent to prepare an Environmental Impact Statement on the Construction and Operations Plan submitted by Empire Wind. The proposed project…
Landmarks Preservation Commission Approves New-York Historical Society Expansion
The Landmarks Preservation Commission approved a proposed expansion by the New-York Historical Society on Manhattan’s Upper West Side that will include a sculpture garden, classrooms, and galleries; new state-of-the art…
La Central A & B Open in The Bronx
Buildings A and B opened at La Central in the Bronx – developed by The Hudson Companies, BRP Companies, and other partners and designed by FXCollaborative. AKRF supported the initial…
Wendy Ho Profiled Among “Women In Building Services” by NYREJ
Wendy Ho was profiled in New York Real Estate Journal’s “Women In Building Services” issue. “I enjoy sharing my professional knowledge and experience through mentorship and program engagements with industry organizations,…
Elizabeth Meade Presents For New York State Archaeological Association
Elizabeth Meade presented “Prepare for Death and Follow Me: The Archaeology of New York City’s Cemeteries” for the New York State Archaeological Association’s monthly lecture series. She also spoke on…
NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital Honored with USGBC Leadership Award
The David H. Koch Center at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital in Manhattan was honored with a U.S. Green Building Council Leadership Award for sustainability. This was the first project to earn certification…