As the construction industry observes Women in Construction Week, it’s worth examining both how far the field has come in welcoming women professionals and how much opportunity remains to expand their presence across all roles, from trades and project management to executive leadership and ownership. The statistics tell a clear story. Women represent roughly 11%… Read more »
San Diego County’s apartment construction increased 10% over the past three years while Los Angeles saw a 33% decline during the same period, according to a recent reporting in the Los Angeles Times. The difference? Clear planning frameworks, defined approval processes, and a business-friendly approach that doesn’t sacrifice community input for development velocity. As Long… Read more »
Remembering Archie Alexander At B2K Development, we believe that every structure tells a story, not just one of steel or concrete, but of the connections it creates between people, ideas, and communities. In honor of Black History Month, we’re proud to honor Archie Alexander, a pioneering engineer, mathematician, and bridge builder whose work helped shape… Read more »
B2K Development is proud to announce that both Chairman Jan Burman and CEO Steven Krieger have been recognized at the 2026 Herald Real Estate Achievement and Leadership (R.E.A.L.) Awards. Jan received the prestigious “Legacy in Real Estate” award, while Steven was honored as “Real Estate Visionary of the Year,” highlighting the depth and breadth of… Read more »
Embracing the Future The artificial intelligence revolution has arrived in Long Island’s real estate development sector, bringing with it unprecedented opportunities to address the region’s most pressing challenges. As developers, we stand at a unique inflection point where advanced technology can enhance our ability to create communities that serve families while navigating increasingly complex regulatory… Read more »
B2K Development is proud to announce that Principal and President of Construction, Jon Weiss, has been officially inducted as the new president of the Long Island Builders Institute (LIBI). This appointment marks a significant moment for the region’s construction and development industry, signaling a new era of unified leadership focused on driving economic growth and… Read more »
After 25 years of creating communities that serve families across the New York tri-state area, B2K Development is expanding its footprint to South Florida with plans to bring The Bristal Assisted Living to Boca Raton and beyond. This strategic expansion reflects both the company’s commitment to serving aging adults wherever they call home and the… Read more »
The American relationship with the automobile is changing. For decades, car ownership represented freedom, status, and convenience. This has been particularly true in suburban markets like Long Island. But a new generation of homebuyers is redefining what convenience means, and developers are responding with communities built around walkability rather than driveways. Recent data confirms what… Read more »
On November 11, 1918, the guns of World War I fell silent, ending what was then the most catastrophic conflict civilization had endured. More than a century later, we observe Veterans Day each November 11th to honor all Americans who have served in defense of our nation. yet for many, this crucial day passes unnoticed… Read more »
Advice for the Next Generation The real estate industry has undergone dramatic changes over the past several decades, fundamentally altering how new professionals can enter and succeed in the field. B2K Development Chairman Jan Burman, who has witnessed this evolution firsthand, offers candid insights about the challenges facing today’s aspiring real estate professionals. How Financing… Read more »