Inside Third & Bond: Week 87
The Hudson Companies bloggers drop a pop quiz on you today. Construction continues apace at Third + Bond. The rainy conditions have kept us from doing a concrete pour and starting some façade work, but inside plumbers and carpenters still vie for boom box dominance. But why take our word for it come see for…

The Hudson Companies bloggers drop a pop quiz on you today.
Construction continues apace at Third + Bond. The rainy conditions have kept us from doing a concrete pour and starting some façade work, but inside plumbers and carpenters still vie for boom box dominance. But why take our word for it come see for yourself!
We are offering 2 of our avid readers personal tours of the site. If you haven’t spent a ton of time on a construction site, it’s a pretty interesting way to pass a half hour. Plus, you might just walk away with some yet-to-be-released insider knowledge.
The first two readers to respond via email to info@hudsoninc.com with the most correct answers, will win a personal tour.
1. Who is our architect?
2. In Irene Berzak’s interview, she noted that the Department of Buildings has created a new term for expeditors. What is it?
3. What’s the name of the exterior insulation we’re using?
4. Which came first the Third + Bond guest blog, Bird renovation guest blog or Green Roof guest blog?
5. Who is our most frequent commenter? (wild guess!)
6. What are two of the four types of piles we have used?
7. Third + Bond’s superstructure is: A) pre-fabricated panels made in New Jersey, B) entirely site built, C) modular boxes shipped by water.
8. Third + Bond’s construction loan is closest to: A) $15 million, B) $25 million, C) $45 million?
9. What is the area in which plumbing and HVAC are grouped together vertically inside a building wall called? A) Column, B) Chase, C) HVAC Chimney?
10. NYC construction workers represent many ethnicities. Name two found at Third + Bond.
Inside Third & Bond: Weeks 1-86 [Brownstoner]
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“Biff, $20 is super inexpensive mktg cost to “fish” someone to buy something much much more expensive than some timeshare.”
Good point.
DIBS, developers love nothing better than a dumb buyer. the more clueless the better
You gotta get at least one of the questions right, m4l.
Biff, $20 is super inexpensive mktg cost to “fish” someone to buy something much much more expensive than some timeshare.
I hope the “Gowanus Gunk” doesn’t get “Inside third and Bond”
M4L, this isn’t an Aruban timeshare presentation. There is no complimentary casino money, buffet, snorkeling expedition or helicopter ride involved.
if I’m paid $20 for the tour, sign me up.
“can’t you guys take it down a notch?”
slopefarm, you’re talking to DIBS and The What…or did you forget? 🙂
Look, I know it was pretty presumptuous of the developers to think we are so wrapped up in the details of the project to think that we would want to take the quiz, let alone remember enough to know the answers, but jeez, can’t you guys take it down a notch?