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Young Woo & Associates | Radio Tower & Hotel: Top Innovation in Emerging Neighborhood

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The IBcon Smart Building Best Practice Showcase is an annual event held at the Realcomm | IBcon conference where real estate leaders present their most innovative, technology driven commercial and corporate real estate projects. These projects demonstrate leading-edge technologies and vision for intelligent and adaptive design that is transforming the next generation of IT-enabled real estate. The Weekly News Briefing will feature a unique Showcase project each week.

The Radio Hotel is a boutique lifestyle hotel in the heart of Upper Manhattan’s Washington Heights neighborhood; the site includes dining, event, retail, offices and outdoor community space. The first-ever full-service hotel in the area, it is a testament of commitment to investing in underserved communities and the possibilities of technology in creating advanced connectivity, automation, and innovation in a landmark establishment. The technology-forward property features a fully integrated digital platform offering seamless connectivity for all smart building, BMS and other facility management operations. The site offers 5G/IBW, secure biometric scanning for access control, IAQ controls, superior disinfection and sanitation solutions throughout, and fire/security systems based on machine learning.

Realcomm Staff Realcomm Conference Group LLC is the leading research and educational institution that produces annual conferences and expositions on technology, automated business solutions and intelligent buildings strategies for executives in commercial, corporate, government and institutional real estate. Realcomm was founded in 1999 with the goal of bringing industry leaders together each year to discuss, demonstrate and debate the latest innovations that impact the industry.

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