Nicole Mitsakis

The CM&B Method: A Blueprint for Lidl’s Strategic Retail Expansion in New York City

In the complex world of urban development, the partnership between CM&B and Lidl stands as a testament to the value of an integrated design approach.
Lidl, a German discount retailer chain, is considered the fastest growing grocery retailer in the world. With over 12,000 stores in 31 countries, they’ve been bullish on building an urban program in New York City.

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The Construction of Exceptional Hospitality: CM&B’s Approach to Building Spaces & Relationships That Create Lasting Experiences

In the world of hospitality, an exceptional guest experience is often the product of seamless service, comfort, and atmosphere. But behind every memorable experience lies a thoughtfully constructed space, and behind every successful construction project is a partnership built on trust, communication, and shared goals.

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Meet our People: Caleb Peterson

What has been your greatest accomplishment since starting at CM&B? My greatest accomplishment since starting CM&B has been my promotion to project manager. As someone who wants to hold the reins, I’ve always gravitated toward leadership roles. Before starting with CM&B as an assistant superintendent, I wanted to become a project manager. It was a

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Safety isn’t expensive; it’s priceless.

The Robert Harrison Safety Award is issued quarterly, spotlighting our field staff who go above and beyond in their efforts to address site safety. These individuals have consistently displayed outstanding safety, health performance, and dedication to their projects. CM&B is committed to safety and recognizing those superintendents who are determined through preparation, training, and leadership to ensure

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From the boardroom to the bedroom: the challenges of adding an amenity space in an office tower conversion project.

Photo Credit: Read McKendree For nearly a century, the Art Décor office tower, One Wall Street, the former home of the Irving Trust commercial bank, and later the Bank of New York Mellon Corporation, stood high over the heart of New York City’s Financial District. After nearly eight years of construction, the 1.2M SF former

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A Temporary But Creative Solution

Why should I engage a construction manager? Why should I pay for pre-construction services? This is a question we are asked frequently. The truth is, it’s not the only construction delivery method, and it may not be appropriate for every project. However, for a large, complex project – especially in this chaotic climate of cost

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Women At The Heart of Construction

Dana Hall Upper Classroom Building – Designed by Dario Design Dana Hall School is an independent boarding and day school for girls in grades 5-12 in Wellesley, MA. Their mantra, “Unapologetically confident. Ambitious and kind. Forever curious. And audaciously yourself,” inspired the Upper Classroom Building construction project’s goal of having 8% of tradespeople on site represented

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