Urban Solutions

Our founder has successfully led the largest and most influential building department in the United States, providing actionable solutions for municipalities and service providers.

Service

Selecting digital solutions or implementing effective enforcement strategies to achieve compliance? Our partners can add value to both public and private sectors.

Municipal Operations

  • Code and Zoning Enforcement

  • Licensing, Permitting, Plan Review

  • Compliance through Inspections and Certification

  • Crisis management

  • Private Provider Regulation operations

·Real Estate Assessment

  • Property Condition Assessment

  • Highest and Best Use Review

Building Resiliency

  • Development of new Building codes and zoning

  • Innovation in construction methods for safety and efficiency

Value Delivered

  • Municipal Operations

    Built consensus among 300 industry professionals in 13 committees tasked with input to NYC Construction Code revisions for first revision after 9/11 and after Super Storm Sandy

    High-Risk Operations Study yielding 60+ recommendations for concrete, crane and excavation operations.       

  • Construction Innovation

    Enabled first modular (off-site) construction high rise in NYC, built safer, sustainable with pre-construction planning.

    Enabled virtual 3D plan approval and inspection for high rise construction.

    Implemented mobile inspection system for city agency.

  • Property Technology

    Technology Improvements include  virtual collaboration tools for online permit / licensing affecting $1B in construction cost,

    Supporting GTM strategy and product development of angel backed and Series A round firms that plan to disrupt and innovate real estate construction processes.

Browse Premium Resources

Articles & Case Studies
Florida’s Condominium Crisis: for those who never saw it coming
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Florida’s Condominium Crisis: for those who never saw it coming
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The collapse of Champlain Towers has motivated the Florida legislature to institute stringent inspection reforms hat has made some buildings and its residents vulnerable to significant unplanned capital expenses.  In 2025 foreclosures and evictions and thousands of families may be the catalyst for the next migration phenomenon.  

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Can Private Equity Fix your Building Department?
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Can Private Equity Fix your Building Department?
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We have seen building departments across the U.S. consistently evolve over the last twenty years and most moved online during the pandemic.  Currently, an infusion of ideas and capital hope to harness the momentum and go big.  If there were ever a moment where funding, need and capabilities have aligned, it’s now. 

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Delays can kill a development.
Development
Delays can kill a development.
Development

Plan review and inspection demand continues to slow down development due to lack of resources. Read of the eight states that have taken a bold step to meet demand and shorten the time for developers.

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Development