Month: September 2022

Sweet Sixteen: Antiques at The Gardens Never Goes Out of Style

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By Donna Cornelius From furniture built long ago to designers whose aesthetics are shaping modern sensibilities, Antiques at the Gardens is a showcase for timeless beauty. The 16th annual event, hosted by the Friends of the Birmingham Botanical Gardens, kicks off Sept. 29 and runs through Oct. 2. It includes 12 speakers, 22 dealers and about 150 volunteers – all working …

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A fatal stabbing in Santa Maria is concerning locals on the increasing crime rate

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SANTA MARIA, Calif. — The deadly stabbing of a 51-year-old man that happened near Betteravia and Bradley Road Wednesday morning raises concern among locals in Santa Maria. “Stabbings, obviously, like last night, there’s a lot of crime, a lot more crime when I grew up. So it’s concerning”, said Cheri Martins from Santa Maria. Locals …

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ODA’s 2505 broadway tower echoes pre-war architecture of NYC

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learning from the upper west side   Rising nineteen stories along the corner of 93rd Street, the ODA-designed 2505 Broadway tower reaches completion. Developed by Adam America Real Estate, this luxury residential project on Manhattan‘s Upper West Side showcases living spaces by ODA Interiors. While the team has designed all of the interiors of the …

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Coloradans are worried about housing. Here’s what Jared Polis and Heidi Ganahl say they’d do

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That was especially true for moderates and liberals, but also for some conservative voters like Montoya. Rising housing costs also are a major component of inflation, which was the top priority for voters across the board. For example, the median rent in Colorado Springs has grown 38 percent in the last four years, while home …

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How to Attract Employees Back to Work – is Technology the Answer?

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Even the most reluctant employees will eventually come around to the idea of returning to their company workplace once they see and experience the benefits of new security entrances, safety, other workplace technology, and additional perks. (Courtesy of Jason Goodman on Unsplash) Guest Editorial by Frank Scala and Mike McGovern The return of employees to their company …

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NYC’s 101 Park Avenue Signs Five Iron Golf

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Five Iron Golf, the nation’s premier indoor golf and entertainment experience, has signed a long-term lease at 101 Park Avenue, the iconic Kalikow Building located at the corner of 40th Street and Park Avenue, steps away from Grand Central Station. The 30,000 square foot space is located on the third floor and will feature a …

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CetraRuddy updates the art deco facade on a NoMad skyscraper

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Architect: CetraRuddyLocation: New York, New YorkOpening: October, 2021 Joining the ranks of luxury towers in Manhattan’s NoMad neighborhood is Rose Hill, CetraRuddy’s contemporary take on Gothic Revival skyscrapers. Like many residential projects in the city, construction continued during the pandemic, with the building at 30 East 29th Street opening last October. Rising over 600 feet, …

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ALGERIA: Lafarge launches “Chamil”, a low carbon cement for eco-construction

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As part of its sustainable development programme, LafargeHolcim Algeria, a company specialising in construction materials, has just launched a low-carbon cement called “Chamil”. The new product will make it possible to reduce CO2 emissions in the field of civil engineering by up to 70%. According to the company headed by Nicolas George, this product was …

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