TEI HIRES ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE
New York City-based TEI Group has hired Sarah Kapitanoff as an account executive. Prior to joining TEI Group, Kapitanoff spent 10 years at thyssenkrupp's Manhattan, New York, branch and three years at Otis before that. She is a graduate of Arizona State University with a degree in Business and Communications. She stated, “I look forward to being part of a team that delivers safe, quality workmanship, delivered with integrity to each and every customer.”
51-STORY MIXED-USE TOWER FOR BOSTON’S FINANCIAL DISTRICT
A development team consisting of global real-estate company Hines and China's Gemdale Properties & Investment Corp. Ltd. plans to build a 51-story, mixed-use building at Boston's bustling South Station in the Financial District, SkyRise Cities reports. Conceived by Pelli Clarke Pelli, the building would have 26 office floors, starting on the ninth floor, with residential floors above. It would be part of the renovation and expansion of the turn-of-the-century station, through which 152,000 passengers pass each day. Hines could start construction by 2017 on what would be the tallest building in the Financial District.
GAL TO PRESENT SEMINAR, PLANT TOUR FOR ECNY MEMBERS
GAL Manufacturing Corp. plans to present a seminar and plant tour for members of the Elevator Conference of New York (ECNY) on June 8 and 9 at 50 East 53rd Street, Bronx, New York. The event is from noon to 4:30, and lunch will be available. Members are asked to pick one of the two days to attend. It is intended for contractors, consultants and professionals who use or specify GAL products. There is no charge to attend. Visit the ECNY website for more information.
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