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ISSUE #54 FALL 2025
The Restoration of the Convent of the Sacred Heart’s Landmark Houses
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Building Knowledge, One Demo at a Time!
Skyline Restoration hosted the 2nd Annual Demo Day on plaza waterproofing, with live demos, expert insights, and collaboration across the NYC construction community.
Nov 141 min read


Building Smarter with AI: The Future of Construction
Discover how the IIBEC Metro NY 2025 Symposium at Civic Hall brought architects, engineers, and industry experts together to explore the impact of artificial intelligence on construction, façade restoration, and sustainability in New York City.
Nov 142 min read


ICRI Metro NY Highlights ACI 563-25 | Concrete Repair Standards Update
The ICRI Metro NY Chapter hosted a sold-out dinner meeting at Club 101, showcasing the new ACI 563-25 concrete repair standard. Learn how it enhances project clarity, reduces disputes, and supports better concrete restoration practices.
Nov 141 min read


Annual Meeting In Albany Focuses on Staged Accidents
On October 15th, 2024, the Lawsuit Reform Alliance of New York (LRANY) held its Annual Meeting at the James Newbury Hotel in Coxsackie,...
Nov 6, 20241 min read


Legislation To Halt the Epidemic of Staged Accidents Receives NY District Attorneys' Endorsement, Opposition by Unions
A8981/S8413 would make staging a construction site accident a Class E felony. Staged Accidents bill A8981/S8413, that would make staging...
May 22, 20248 min read


Gangs, lawyers, and medical providers exploiting New York’s Scaffold Law by facilitating staged accidents.
Industry Coalition Mobilizes Against Fraud: Underwriters, Insurers, and Contractors Unite to Combat Exploitation of New York's Scaffold...
Feb 24, 20243 min read


From Sustainable Roofing to Below-Grade Waterproofing
At The IIBEC Metro NY Building Enclosure Symposium Spiro Markatos, president, Skyline Restoration, talks about the mock-up wall Skyline...
Feb 15, 20241 min read


Skyline Restoration's 15th Annual Charitable Golf Classic
A heartfelt appreciation to all those who contributed to the resounding success! Skyline Restoration and The Skyline Charitable...
Oct 25, 20233 min read


Site Safety Training for Asylum Seekers in New York
“We’re waiting for additional support to turn out another round,” says Shana McCormick, executive director of The Skyline Charitable...
Oct 25, 20233 min read


OSHA & Site Safety Training
The Skyline Charitable Foundation launches a second round of its program for individuals wishing to enter the building restoration and...
Jun 12, 20231 min read


Safety Week – MAY 1-5, 2023
From May 1-5, Safety Week aims to unite participants through a common purpose: “to provide the vision, insights, resources and...
Feb 28, 20231 min read


Celebrating Excellence
Skyline Restoration Receives Its Third Lucy G. Moses Preservation Award for One Wall Street The One Wall Street Condominium Residences...
Jul 5, 20223 min read


Gubernatorial Forum on Hunger and Poverty in NY
RAP4Bronx Hosts Watch Party for the Hunger Free America Event The Relief Access Program for The Bronx (RAP4Bronx) —powered by The Skyline...
Jul 5, 20222 min read


Architect of Impact Award
Harlem Grown Honors The Skyline Charitable Foundation On Wednesday, October 27, Harlem Grown celebrated its first decade of transforming...
Jan 6, 20223 min read


TSCF Elects a New Board And Looks Ahead to a Promising Future
For more than a decade, Skyline Restoration has been organizing charity and fundraising events with the goal of supporting communities...
Jan 6, 20222 min read


NYC Construction Outlook Forecasts $161 billion in spending for 2021-2023
The New York Building Congress and the New York Building Foundation released their 2021-2023 New York City Construction Outlook, part of...
Jan 6, 20221 min read


Bronx PowerList 2021
On December 15, 2021, Shana McCormick (right), executive director of TSCF, and program director of RAP4Bronx, and Bronx Borough President...
Jan 6, 20221 min read


Measured Progress Toward Recovery
New REBNY Report On Construction and Development. While More Construction Plans Are Being Filed, Few Are Large-Scale Development And...
Jan 6, 20223 min read


Working with the best in the industry
This month marks my fifteenth anniversary with Skyline Restoration. I vividly remember the day I accepted John Kalafatis’ invitation to...
Jun 14, 20212 min read


Legalized adult-use cannabis + absolute liability Scaffold Law = ?
Why is reform of LABOR LAW 240 more urgent than ever now? On March 31, New York became the 15th state in the nation to legalize cannabis....
Jun 14, 20218 min read
Jobs in NYC construction took huge hit during the pandemic, over 14% decline
New York State has lost 40,700 (-5%) construction jobs according to the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) “State List of...
Jun 14, 20211 min read


Lenore Janis, a trailblazer for women, 1934-2021
Lenore Janis, a founder and longtime president of Professional Women in Construction (PWC) which celebrated its 40th anniversary last...
Jun 14, 20212 min read


AACT receives AMPP (former SSPC) accreditation
The Andromeda Academy of Construction Trades Expands its portfolio of training courses and certifications Photo: AdobeStock Following one...
Jun 14, 20213 min read


In it for the long haul
The Skyline Charitable Foundation's Relief Access Program celebrates first anniversary exceeding 1.3 million meals delivered By the end...
Jun 14, 20212 min read
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