Wednesday, June 28, 2023

JLL provides FM and operations services to the Jacob K. Javits Federal Building Complex in New York City

Monique Derrick
 

 NEW YORK, NY, June 28, 2023 – JLL announced today it is delivering integrated facilities management (IFM) and operations services to the Jacob K. Javits Federal Building Complex in New York City for the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA). The partnership is already operational.

Jacob K. Javits Federal Building
 Complex, 
26 Federal Plaza,
 Manhattan, NY

With a rich history dating back to its opening in 1969, The Jacob Javits Federal Building is the tallest federal building in the U.S. at over 41 stories.

 Jacob Koppel Javits
(photo courtesy
Ron Galella/Ron Galella Collection)

Located at 26 Federal Plaza in the Civic Center neighborhood of Manhattan, the GSA complex has its own ZIP code and is home to many federal agencies.

The complex is named for notable public servant and native New Yorker, Jacob Koppel Javits (1904-1986), who began his political career in 1947 after he was elected to U.S. House of Representatives.

 John Eagleeye

He later served as New York’s attorney general and completed four terms in the U.S. Senate, where he requested federal funding for the building that would eventually bear his name.

The JLL Government Facilities Management team included Monique Derrick, Managing Director, Government & Education; John Eagleeye, Senior Director, Government FM Development & Deployment; Elizabeth Ojeda, Director, Transition Lead, Project & Program Execution all supported by a large team of JLL and GSA industry experts, led the transition efforts for JLL.

Karen Davide, Senior Director, Account Manager is leading the team of 51 JLL industry professionals providing IFM and operational services.

JLL is the premier provider of strategic real estate advisory for local, state, national and federal governments as well as public and education institutions.

For more news, videos and research resources, please visit JLL’s newsroom.

 

CONTACT:

Ryan Beyler

Public Relations,

JLL Work Dynamics

T +1 (312) 702 4312

 us.jll.com/government

 

JLL welcomes Keely Polczynski to Capital Markets team

 

 Keely Polczynski 

CHICAGO, IL, Jun. 28, 2023 -- JLL Capital Markets announced today Keely Polczynski has joined the firm’s investment sales team as a Managing Director in the Chicago office. 


Daniel Kaufman
She will report to Senior Managing Directors Danny Kaufman and Jaime Fink, who co-lead JLL’s Chicago Capital Markets team.

 

“We are thrilled to have Keely become part of the JLL Capital Market’s family," said Kaufman.


"Keely is an impact player and leader within the industry who brings a wealth of experience and real estate acumen. More importantly, Keely is a fundamentally good person, who is an immediate fit with the firm’s team-oriented culture.” 

 

Polczynski 

Jaime Fink
will lead the firm’s Midwest Retail Investment Sales platform in Chicago with Senior Director Michael Nieder. 


Prior to accepting this role, Polczynski spent the past 20 years with CBRE in Chicago, most recently serving as Senior Vice President with the Capital Markets Institutional Properties team. 


She proved to be a top producer in the industry with her executed sales exceeding $5 billion, in addition to being ranked within the top 10% of CBRE brokers nationally. 


Michael Nieder
Polczynski earned her bachelor’s degree in finance from Murray State University and her MBA in finance from Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University.

 

For more news, videos and research resources, please visit JLL’s newsroom.

 





Contact:


 Kristen Murphy

Director, Public Relations, 

Americas

JLL

One Post Office Square, Suite 1100

Boston, MA 02109

T +1 617 848 1572

M +1 617 543 4873

Kristen.Murphy@jll.com

 


Dimension Hospitality Welcomes New COO - Joe Viglietta

 

Joe Viglietta

FORT LAUDERDALE, FL, June 28, 2023 -- Sam Friedman, CEO and founder of Dimension Hospitality, a nationally recognized hotel management and development company, today announced the appointment of  Joe Viglietta as Chief Operating Officer (COO) responsible for the company’s portfolio of nearly 80 all-suite, full and select-service hotels.

 

Viglietta is best known for his 20-year tenure with Vista Host where he oversaw the sales and hotel operations for more than 40 hotels. 

 

 During his career, Joe created a number of initiatives aimed at improving service and financial results including a property-level Service Coach program and a ground-breaking partnership with St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. 

 

 Most recently, he served at Hotel Equities as senior vice president of operations.


Sam Friedman

“Joe and I have been acquainted for decades and I’ve admired his innovative approach to establishing and meeting service standards and coaching operating teams to exceptional financial performance,” said Friedman.

 

“His philosophy of ‘servant leaders’ is a great fit for our people-first culture and I couldn’t be happier to welcome him to our company. 

 

 

 CONTACTS:-

 

 

MaryGrace McCaffrey                                                           Lauralee Dobbins

Dimension Hospitality                                                            Write Touch Public Relations

MaryGrace.McCaffrey@dimensionhospitality.com               Lauralee@WriteTouchPR.com

203-451-2286                                                                          856-979-8929