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NECA Boston's Kingsbury honored as chairman of NECA Association Executive Institute

NECA Boston executive manager Glenn Kingsbury was distinguished by the National Electrical Contractors Association, serving as the chairman of NECA's Association Executive Institute at the organization's 2014 annual conference. AEI is dedicated to education and other key issues impacting the industry. The organization is comprised of executive and administrative staff members of NECA chapters and the national association, including the NJATC and NEBF. The chairmanship of AEI is achieved by election - a vote among all members of the Association. Kingsbury headed a group of more than 160 colleagues at the AEI event. During the course of the three-day conference, he was joined at the podium by John Grau, NECA CEO; Dennis Quebe, NECA president; Michael Johnston, executive director, Standards & Safety; Wes Wheeler, director safety; Marco Giamberardino, executive director, government affairs; Staci Ademec, director of education; Mike Callanan, executive director, NJATC; and Russ Allessi, president, ELECTRI-International, amongst others, each of whom gave presentations. AEI was established by NECA in 1939 and the association has held annual meetings for each of the past 75 years. AEI meets annually in the NECA convention city, which is scheduled September 27 - 30 in Chicago
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Shawmut Design and Construction breaks ground on the 195 District Park Pavilion in Providence, RI

Shawmut Design and Construction breaks ground on the 195 District Park Pavilion in Providence, RI

Providence, RI Shawmut Design and Construction celebrated the ceremonial groundbreaking for the 195 District Park Pavilion, marking the start of construction on a facility that will feature year-round dining and support space for park operations. In addition to the 3,500 s/f building, the project will include infrastructure upgrades
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