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Connecticut Building Congress to focus on Smilow Cancer Center at Yale New Haven Hospital on February 14th

The Connecticut Building Congress will focus its February program on the Smilow Cancer Center at Yale New Haven Hospital on February 14th. C. Bradford Bevers, AIA, EJD (executive director, facilities design and construction management, Yale New Haven Health System), Greg Heiges, Associate AIA (director, Shepley Bulfinch), Steven Levin, PE (principal, Bard, Rao + Athanas Consulting Engineers, LLC), Robert Golde, ASLA (partner, Towers/Golde), and Robert Buckley (project executive, Turner Construction) will speak about their role on the project. CBC will donate a portion of the program's proceeds to the Yale New Haven Smilow Cancer Center to help its fight against cancer. Learn from the project team how they worked together to design and build a complex project on a challenging urban site. The Smilow Cancer Hospital project won first place in the 2011 Connecticut Building Congress Project Team Awards New Construction category. There will be a Valentine's door prize of a dinner for two at Connecticut Magazine's 2012 Readers' Choice statewide winner for Best Overall Restaurant. The program will pack an incredible amount of knowledge into a short period of time, allowing for you to make dinner with your Valentine. CBC is Connecticut's leading construction industry networking organization. Since 1952, its members have included prominent owners, engineers, architects, attorneys, general contractors, developers, cost consultants, subcontractors, suppliers, and testing laboratories. CBC's educational, networking and philanthropic programs encourage the growth of its members and the sustained progress of the industry.
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Ask the Electrician:  How do I prepare my commercial building for a disaster?

Ask the Electrician: How do I prepare my commercial building for a disaster?

New England’s notorious weather – from fierce winter storms to summer squalls and fall hurricanes – can leave businesses in the dark. While power outages are often blamed on storms, they can also be caused by unforeseen events like accidents or construction mishaps. While it’s impossible to prevent disasters and power outages entirely, proactive preparation can significantly minimize their impact on your commercial building.
The New England Real Estate Journal presents<br> the First Annual Project of the Year Award! Vote today!

The New England Real Estate Journal presents
the First Annual Project of the Year Award! Vote today!

The New England Real Estate proud to showcase the remarkable projects that have graced the cover and center spread of NEREJ this year, all made possible by the collaboration of outstanding project teams. Now, it's time to recognize the top project of 2024, and we need your vote!
Investing in a falling rate environment - by Harrison Klein

Investing in a falling rate environment - by Harrison Klein

Long-term interest rates have fallen by 100 basis points, and the market is normalizing. In December of 2022 I wrote an article about investing in a high interest rate, high inflation market. Since then, inflation has cooled off, and the Fed has begun lowering their funds rate.
The 2024 CRE markets: “The Ups” (industrial) and “The Downs” (Boston class B/C office) - by Webster Collins

The 2024 CRE markets: “The Ups” (industrial) and “The Downs” (Boston class B/C office) - by Webster Collins

The industrial markets have never been stronger. What has happened is that the build out of Devens with new high-tech biotech manufacturing with housing to service these buildings serves as the connector required to really make the I-495 West market sizzle. Worcester has been the beneficiary