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Construction worker on steel-framed building site

yellow post it note with handwritten text

Open workspace in converted factory building

Bright student lounge with wooden furniture and paneling, plants, and large windows

Museum gallery with clean white walls, light wood floors, dark striped ceiling and glass opening to space below

New York City skyline from above with the Financial District and 1 World Trade Center in the foreground

Aerial of circular building under construction along the Hudson River

DBI Projects Map with areas we've worked highlighted in orange

Steel beam being placed through facade opening by a crane

Plant-filled, multi-height atrium in office building with skylight above

High school laboratory classroom with dark gray tabletops and cabinets within an old brick building

Delivering projects that matter.

Real Estate Advisors

Project Managers

Development Managers

Planners

Owner's Representatives

Campuses

Theaters

Student Housing

Artist Studios

Rehearsal Spaces

Museums

Houses of Worship

Academic Buildings

Healthcare Facilities

Site & Ground Work

Innovation Centers

Galleries

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Multi-Family Developments

Retail

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K-12 Schools

Public Agencies

Residential Coops

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Developers

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Universities & Colleges

Brands

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Religious Organizations

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Foundations

Investment Funds

Companies

Every building project is an opportunity. A powerful chance to do something amazing. And to ensure the work is worth it, projects need to be well-managed. The planning must be practical. Leadership must be level-headed. Communication must be clear.

At DBI, we partner with clients and project teams across each step and challenge, guiding projects through every detail, enhancing a sense of possibility, and empowering bold decisions in difficult moments.

Our goal is to be a steady hand through the process. Because when every decision is made by committed people working collaboratively, the end result becomes even more satisfying.

At a time when real estate, construction, and facilities projects have become increasingly costly, stressful, and uncertain, DBI stands out as the single-greatest investment I've made for my peace of mind.

L.B. Joseph

CEO at Coney Island Prep

DBI's ability to blend seamlessly with internal staff, learn company-specific processes to accelerate acceptance, and to communicate clearly with everyone involved, makes them a unique player in the marketplace. I can't imagine undertaking a real estate project without them.

D. Fusco

EVP and Chief Human Capital Officer at Clario

There are no words for what [Mariela], Hilary, and the whole DBI team did for us! You are world class and I am so grateful. We are over the moon with the outcome!

M. Li

CEO at Ascend Public Charter Schools

The DBI team removes obstacles and keeps projects moving smoothly, without complicating the process or ignoring mitigating factors that turn into change order disputes at the end.

J. Pollaci

President at Nucor Construction Corp.

I don’t know how I can ever repay DBI for all of the work they have put in on this project. Bryce has been such a blessing and I couldn’t have done it without DBI!

S. Alton

Superintendent at Leadership Prep School

Founders and leaders of organizations are at their strongest and most effective when surrounded by a team of collaborators who can execute a vision with precision and with fiduciary care, which DBI has always provided our Brooklyn charter school. The DBI team is exemplary in its professionalism and courageous in the execution of their mission for construction management - they do it with heart.

R. Gutierrez

Founder of LEEP Dual Language Academy

Delivering projects that matter.

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