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The largest office-to-residential conversion in the U.S. to date has started leasing.

The urgency to combat climate change in the AEC industry is driving innovative strategies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. One such initiative is EMission Zero, launched by Seattle-based architecture firm Miller Hull.

The data center landscape in the U.S., particularly in New Jersey, is experiencing significant growth driven by the evolution of technologies such as artificial intelligence and cloud computing. Yet there is still a good deal of uncertainty around how to meet this growing need.

Sometimes the tools we use shape us, as much as they do the task at hand. For the architecture, engineering and construction (AEC) industry that’s perhaps a little truer than most; ironically so, given the persistent reputation for clinging to the old ways.

Environmental impacts of the construction sector are well known. Its estimated contribution of 40 percent of the global CO2 emissions annually is reported often.

DroneDeploy, the leading aerial and ground reality capture platform, has announced the launch of Safety AI, the only solution of its kind to automatically identify safety risks on construction sites using a combination of in-house developed proprietary AI and large multimodal models from Google and OpenAI.

Move over, C-Note — the Manhattan high-end office market’s new exclusive club has a $200 per-square-foot admission charge.

Northern New Jersey is one of the leading data center markets in the country, and the sector’s explosive growth is creating opportunities for the commercial real estate and architecture-engineering-construction community.

The deadline for filing reports on energy efficiency and greenhouse gas emissions under New York City’s Local Law 97 — or face fines for failing to do so — is coming early next year for most owners of larger buildings. That has significantly impacted those in charge of implementing these standards throughout the health care facilities universe.

In the first half of 2024, mortgage maturities were drivers for the New York City office market sales, which saw trades to the tune of $1.27 billion, according to Ariel Property Advisors’ New York City 2024 Mid-Year Sales Report.