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Forchelli Law and RXR Construction hosted plaque ceremony celebrating firm as LEED CI Silver Certified

Forchelli, Curto, Deegan, Schwartz, Mineo, Cohn & Terrana, LLP and RXR hosted a plaque ceremony in celebration of the firm achieving LEED CI (Commercial Interiors) Silver level by the USGBC at RXR's Omni Building. "We are proud to be a leader among our peers by achieving LEED CI for our office, affirming our firm's commitment to maintain an eco-friendly workplace environment," said managing partner, Jeffrey Forchelli. "A clean, healthy working environment makes employees happier and it makes them more productive during the day," said Brian Sahn. "The LEED office space not only saves energy and money for the firm, but also creates a positive work environment for employees."
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Suffolk County IDA supports expansion of A&Z Pharmaceuticals

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The evolving relationship of environmental  consultants and the lending community - by Chuck Merritt

The evolving relationship of environmental consultants and the lending community - by Chuck Merritt

When Environmental Site Assessments (ESA) were first part of commercial real estate risk management, it was the lenders driving this requirement. When a borrower wanted a loan on a property, banks would utilize a list of “Approved Consultants” to order the report on both refinances and purchases.