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Driving Forward: CM&B’s Automotive Expertise Expands with Herb Chambers and Asbury Automotive Group

CM&B brought Lidl’s newest 30,000-square-foot flagship supermarket at 490 Fulton Street to life in the heart of Downtown Brooklyn. This was the sixth Lidl location we’ve delivered, each one pushing boundaries in design, logistics, and execution.

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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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Making History in Manhattan: CM&B Completes Construction on First Whole Foods Market Daily Shop

Whole Foods Market continues to innovate the food shopping experience with the grand opening of their inaugural Daily Shop at 1175 Third Avenue on the Upper East Side. Roughly a quarter of the size of a typical Whole Foods Market, the new small-format store spans 9,101 square feet. This opportunity, allowed the team at CM&B to showcase our expertise in both food store construction and building in an urban environment.

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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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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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Meet our People: Jeanine Wilson

What has been your greatest accomplishment since starting at CM&B? Since joining CM&B in 2020, I have worked on projects in the grocery/hospitality sector, which was a different part of the business for me. Still, it allowed me to utilize the skills and knowledge I gained from the retail side to plan and execute all

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Meet our People: Greg Bongo

Greg Bongo, Senior Project Manager at Blue Ribbon Group’s third restaurant in the Fenway. What has been your greatest accomplishment since starting at CM&B? I think of this as cumulative, not singular. The caliber of work CM&B engages in and its consistency repeatedly leads to interesting and challenging opportunities. Being afforded the opportunity, putting in the

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Welcome to our new Corporate Headquarters

Even as a minority, women continue to make huge strides in the construction industry.  CM&B is committed to enhancing the success of women in our industry, and no truer example is evidenced than in the construction and management of our new corporate headquarters facility.  In the summer of 2021, when the planning for our new

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