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A Reframed College Experience: Q&A with Andrew Christ
January 5th, 2023Insights
As an engineer and NJIT alum himself, Andrew Christ understands what it takes to “walk the talk” as a modern polytechnic university. Here, Andrew shares some lessons learned from the pandemic and his perspective on what’s next for higher education campus development.
read more >Englewood Health: When, Where, and How People Need Care
November 23rd, 2022Insights
When Englewood Health decided to expand in Hudson County, New Jersey, they chose one of the fastest growing markets in the state—Jersey City. Nestled between the Hudson and Hackensack rivers, Jersey City’s ease of access and proximity to NYC has made the area highly sought after by developers, businesses, and residents alike. Englewood Health’s mission to meet the health and wellness needs of the Jersey City community led to a 72,000sf one-stop shop for medical services in the historic Journal Square neighborhood. They partnered with Structure Tone to bring the facility to life.
read more >Structure Tone New Jersey Names New Regional Vice President
November 4th, 2022STOBG in the News
Michael Farrell has been promoted to Regional Vice President of Structure Tone New Jersey.
read more >Signify: Unlocking the Extraordinary Potential of Light
June 20th, 2022Insights
Lighting is not just a product or a simple on/off function for illumination—it can support one’s health and well-being, help achieve a unique vision for a space, and do so much more. No one knows that better than Signify, the world leader in lighting. So when the time came to relocate its North American headquarters in New Jersey, the company seized the opportunity to create an experience that would convey this extraordinary potential of light for anyone who visits and uses the space, from its employees to its customers.
read more >SUBTEXT LIVING: Bringing A Whole New Meaning to Home, Sweet Home
February 9th, 2022Insights
Equipped with spacious rooms and multiple amenities, the Residences at Easton and Hamilton, also known as Verve, creates a sophisticated yet welcoming sanctuary for tenants. Structure Tone New Jersey helped Subtext Living complete the transformation from former city lots into one impressive complex that stands above a bustling intersection in New Brunswick, New Jersey.
read more >BLUE FOUNDRY: A Different Kind of Bank
September 24th, 2021Insights
All it takes is one conversation with Blue Foundry Bank president and CEO James Nesci to understand that Blue Foundry isn’t your typical banking “institution.”
read more >POSITIONED FOR SUCCESS: Everest Re Group, Ltd.
July 14th, 2021Insights
In 2019, global (re)insurance firm Everest was approaching the end of their US headquarters lease in New Jersey and interested in making a move. They knew, however, that they wanted to stay within the same general area, which narrowed their options. That’s when Everest and their partners got creative.
read more >Structure Tone US Promotes Seven Leaders to New Executive Positions
April 9th, 2021STOBG in the News
New York, NY (April 9, 2021) – Structure Tone has promoted several leaders across multiple US locations to Vice President positions.
read more >The US Northeast Corridor: A Life Sciences Supercluster
March 1st, 2021Podcast
With all eyes on the industry developing and manufacturing the vaccine, five markets across the US Northeast—Boston-Cambridge, Washington D.C., New Jersey, Philadelphia, and New York City—were named in the top ten US life science clusters by CBRE. Join Kaitlyn Blazer, business development manager at Structure Tone Philadelphia, as she discusses the life sciences construction boom with experts in the region: Pat Toner, STOBG VP and national life sciences sector leader, Stephen Neeson, SVP of operations and life sciences sector leader for Structure Tone New Jersey, and Nick Cassaro, senior life sciences project manager for Structure Tone Boston.
read more >First Responders: Healthcare Construction in a Pandemic
September 22nd, 2020Insights
COVID-19 upended the way we all live and work. But nothing compares to the impact it has had on the healthcare sector. Not only were healthcare workers on the front lines sacrificing their health to battle the virus, but healthcare facilities and processes had to be entirely reconfigured to care for patients and protect against further infection.
read more >UPGRADES, REPLACEMENTS, RENOVATIONS, RELOCATIONS Atlantic Health Systems
July 2nd, 2020Insights
Sometimes what seems like a small courtesy can lead to big things down the road. A few years ago, for example, Structure Tone’s New Jersey team assisted Atlantic Health System (AHS) with some budgeting for proposed projects..
read more >The Value of CRE Tech
February 11th, 2020Podcast
In an age where landlords are more like hoteliers, how can commercial real estate technology enhance the tenant experience? On this episode, join Jonathan Schultz, an early-stage seed investor and thought leader in the CRE tech space, for a behind-the-scenes chat about the evolution of technology, opportunities for innovation within the AEC industry, and embracing change.
read more >GIVING BACK: Big Changes Start Small
October 21st, 2019Insights
GIVING BACK: Big Changes Start Small While there’s certainly been a lot of progress, when it comes to plastic reuse and recycling, the United States still has some work to do. According to the National Geographic Society, shoppers in the USA use almost one plastic bag per day, compared to Denmark, where, on average, residents use four plastic bags per year. In fact, the Environmental Protection Agency reports the USA only recycles 9% of its plastic, leaving plenty of room for improvement.
read more >THE LAW OF ATTRACTION: 70 Hudson Street, Jersey City
June 27th, 2019Insights
Large floor plates, modern building infrastructure, public transportation and stunning waterfront views of Manhattan—all the ingredients of a perfect location for a corporate headquarters. At least that was the hope of Spear Street Capital when the firm purchased 70 Hudson Street, an office building in Jersey City, New Jersey, in 2016.
read more >ADVANCED METRICS: Unilever’s High-Tech Ultra-Sustainable HQ
November 5th, 2018Insights
“Together we can change how the world does business.” That’s the big, bold message greeting visitors to Unilever’s website. In their newly renovated US headquarters, the global consumer goods company is quite visibly working toward that goal.
read more >Digital Transformation: How Technology Is Changing the Industry
October 21st, 2018Insights
In the fast-paced world of construction technology, staying ahead of the curve is the only way to stay in the game. Structure Tone’s vice president of information technology, Terry Robbins, gathered four of the sharpest minds in construction tech to share their insights at Structure Tone’s annual board retreat: Zach Aarons, cofounder and partner at MetaProp, Allen Emerick, digital advisor and architect at Microsoft, Joseph Joseph, head of the design technology studio at Gensler and Robert Otani, chief technology officer at Thornton Tomasetti Inc. The discussion centered on the digitization of the AEC industry and how technology is reframing the way the industry serves its clients. Here are some highlights.
read more >All Together Now: Allergan’s New NJ Headquarters
May 24th, 2018STOBG in the News
There is a real estate trend afoot in New Jersey: Large companies are consolidating their dispersed offices into collaborative campuses in the region’s suburbs. Pharmaceutical giant Allergan is one of the latest examples, bringing together over 1,800 employees from four different offices into a united, 440,000sf campus in Madison, New Jersey.
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