Cary Spiegel
Cary has thirty-nine years of experience in commercial, housing, retail, public and institutional work and is accustomed to leading multiple projects simultaneously and against tight deadlines. His major strengths in marketing, management, design development, training, cost control and scheduling, along with additional skills in contract and lease negotiations and expert witness testimony have made Cary a leader over the past three decades in the Construction industry. Cary is a Registered Architect in the states of New York and New Jersey.
Relevant Experience
· BROOKLYN LAW SCHOOL, 205 State Street, Brooklyn, NY New 25 stories, 240 units
· 11 GREENE STREET, New York, NY 80,000 sf, 31 luxury rental apartments plus street retail
· 280 ST. MARKS AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY Luxury 80,000 sf condominium apartments
· 38-11 31st STREET, Long Island City, NY 42-unit rental
· LIDO BEACH TOWERS, Lido Beach, NY Renovaation of Sandy-damaged complex, 35 units
· 93 WORTH STREET, New York City Renovation and addition, 15 stories, 104 units
· 59 JOHN STREET, New York City Renovation and addition, 13 stories, 72 units
· 10-63 JACKSON AVENUE, Long Island City, NY New, 9 stories, 42 units
· MARKHAM GARDENS, Staten Island, NY New, 49 buildings, 300 units
· JASA BROOKDALE VILLAGE, Far Rockaway, NY Renovation, Two 25-story buildings, 546 units
· THE PRESERVE, New Orleans, LA New, 4 stories, 183 units
· CRESCENT CLUB, New Orleans, LA New, Two 4 & 5-story buildings, 228 units
· PARK LANE at SEAVIEW, Staten Island, NY Historic renovation, 4 stories, 104 units
· 823 PARK AVENUE, New York, NY Renovation, 13 stories, 12 units
· 13-10 JACKSON AVENUE, Long Island City, NY New, 8 stories, 12 units
· VILLAS at GLEN COVE, Glen Cove, NY New 6-building complex, 216 units
· WORLDWIDE PLAZA, New York, NY New, 36 stories, 400 units
· ONE EAST RIVER PLACE, New York, NY
· FISCHER MILLS BUILDING, New York, NY Renovation, 6 stories,
· YMCA of GREATER NEW YORK, New York, NY Renovation, 14 stories, 150 units
· METROPOLITAN TOWER, New York, NY New, 70 stories,
· OLD CITY HARBOR TOWER, Philadelphia, PA New, 28 stories, 265 units
HOTELS
VIRGIN HOTEL, 1227 Broadway, New York, NY – 37-story hotel, 440 guest rooms & rock star suites
GEORGE WASHINGTON HOTEL –23 Lexington Avenue—Model room build-out
EMBASSY SUITES, built on top of the Palace Theatre, New York, NY
DOWNTOWN MARRIOTT – renovation
NEW YORK HILTON expansion project
CARLTON HOTEL
INSTITUTIONAL/RECREATIONAL
BROOKLYN LAW SCHOOL, 250 Joralemon St., Brooklyn, NY Addition and renovation, 250,000 sf
PARK LANE at SEAVIEW, Staten Island, NY Historic renovation, 4 stories, 104 units
YMCA of GREATER NEW YORK, New York, NY 150,000 sf renovation
PRINCETON ACADEMY OF THE SACRED HEART, Princeton, NJ New gymnasium
PLAINSBORO PUBLIC LIBRARY, Plainsboro, NJ New 41,000 sf, 4 stories
NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY for the PERFORMING ARTS Renovation, 300,000 sf
MERRYLEGS EQUESTRIAN CENTER, Wellington, Florida $5 million
PEARL C. MILLER SPORTS CENTER, Tranquillity Camp, Earlton, NY $1.5 million
WEST WINDSOR PARKING AUTHORITY,West Windsor,NJ 7-acre conversion of landfill to 600 parking spaces
WHITNEY MUSEUM, Stamford, CT New 8,000 sf build-out
WHITNEY MUSEUM, New York, NY Renovation, 60,000 sf
ASSOCIATION to BENEFIT CHILDREN, New York, NY New, 4 stories, 14,000 sf
BROOKLYN MUSEUM, Brooklyn, NY Renovation, 100,000 sf
MADISON SQUARE GARDEN, New York, NY Renovation and addition, 20,000 seat arena, 6,000 seat theater
HOSTOS COMMUNITY COLLEGE, Bronx, NY New gymnasium & pool as part of new east academic campus
HOSTOS COMMUNITY COLLEGE, Bronx, NY Allied Health Building
ROOSEVELT ISLAND SCHOOL, New York, NY 100,000 sf new intermediate school, IS 217
JACOB JAVITS CONVENTION CENTER New 1.8 million sf convention center
HUNTS POINT COOPERATIVE MARKET, Bronx, NY 100,000 sf new freezer and refrigeration building
STATEN ISLAND YMCA, Staten Island, NY New pool and renovation to the gymnasium
MARBLE COLLEGIATE CHURCH, New York, NY Expansion project, Landmarks restoration and lighting project
IRISH HUNGER MUSEUM, Battery Park City, New York, NY
HOSPITALS
MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING, New York, NY New Rockefeller Research Building, Superblock Project (6 buildings)
ST. BARNABAS HOSPITAL, Bronx, NY, New skilled nursing facility
NEW YORK PSYCHIATRIC INSTITUTE, New York, NY New 400,000 sf building
CITY HOSPITAL CENTER AT ELMHURST, Queens, New York Renovation and addition
NYU LANGONE MEDICAL CENTER, New York, NY Space management
COMMERCIAL
WORLDWIDE PLAZA, New York, NY New 47-story, 1.645 million sf office building
PARK AVENUE TOWER, New York, NY New 36-story, 500,000 sf office building
135 EAST 57th STREET, New York, NY New 31-story, 397,000 sf office building
599 LEXINGTON AVENUE, New York, NY New 50-story, 952,000 sf office building
SHEARSON/AMERICAN EXPRESS INFORMATION SERVICES CENTER, New York, NY 730,000 sf
WORLD FINANCIAL CENTER, Building C, New York, NY
33 MAIDEN LANE, New York, NY New 27-story, 600,000 sf office building
CHAMPION INTERNATIONAL HEADQUARTERS, Stamford, CT
55 EAST 59th STREET, New York, NY New 600,000 sf office building
EDUCATIONAL
BROOKLYN LAW SCHOOL, Brooklyn, NY
PRINCETON ACADEMY OF THE SACRED HEART, Princeton, NJ 15,000 sf gymnasium
ASSOCATION to BENEFIT CHILDREN, New York, NY New 4-story, 14,000 sf daycare facility
HOSTOS COMMUNITY COLLEGE, New York, NY New gymnasium & pool as part of new campus building
ROOSEVELT ISLAND SCHOOL, New York, NY New 100,000 sf elementary school
WAGNER COLLEGE, Staten Island, NY Owner’s Representative of restoration of iconic Main Hall
RETAIL
WORLDWIDE PLAZA, New York, NY 15,000 sf of ground floor retail and below-grade movie theater
135 EAST 57th STREET, New York, NY 30,000 sf build out of a retail antique center
REGAL THEATRES, Springfield, MA
CARMIKE THEATRES, Dover, DE
GENERAL CINEMAS, Plymouth Meeting, PA and Philadelphia, PA
SONY/LOEWS/STAR/MAGIC JOHNSON THEATRES, New York, NY, Atlanta, Houston, Dallas, Chicago, New Jersey and Southfield, MI
CHELSEA MARKET, New York, NY Conversion of several loading docks into corner retail beneath High Line Park
MISHA NICOLE, 303 Bowery, New York, NY New boutique clothing store
PARAGON OUTLETS, Bronx, New York. Outlet mall, approx. 1 million sf between retail and parking. In preconstruction.
ZONING BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT, Plainsboro Township, N.J., 2000 – 2006, 2011-present (elected chairman 1/01)
EXPERT WITNESS/LITIGATION PREPARATION AND AVOIDANCE
4900 Province Line Road, Princeton, NJ
Ritz Carlton, Philadelphia
429 Greenwich St., Unit 9B, New York, NY
Employment History
Spiegel Consultants, L.L.C. – President
New York, NY 2001-Present
York-Hunter Construction Services – Vice-President, Director of Cultural and Institutional Projects
New York, NY 2000 - 2001
JMB Associates, Inc. – Executive Vice-President
Philadelphia, PA and New York, NY 1997 – 2000
Sony/Loews Theatres – Vice-President, Construction
New York, NY 1995 – 1997
HRH Construction Corporation – Assistant Superintendent, Project Manager, Project Executive,
New York, NY 1979 – 1995 Vice President Design Development, Director of Marketing
Paine Webber, Inc. – Architect – Facilities Group
New York, NY 1977 – 1979
Cooper Union – Lecturer, Construction Management
New York, NY 1987 – 1992
Columbia University – Guest Lecturer, Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation
New York, NY 1992 – 1994
Education
Bachelor of Science in Architecture and Bachelor of Architecture (Professional Degree) from The City College of New York
