About

Mark A. Warren established his private practice in 2002. His general practice evolved and developed an array of projects throughout the NY metropolitan area. They range from simple renovations through large scale multi-million-dollar developments.  As a sole principal, Mark’s relationship management has earned his firm recognition among his colleagues, clients, and business affiliates.

During the period of 2010 through 2016, Mr. Warren served as Commissioner of Buildings for the City of Mount Vernon. Mt. Vernon’s four- square miles is home and work for a diverse population of 67,000 as well as 12,000 properties. The city experienced remarkable commercial and residential growth during this period, which led to a heavier workload and management responsibilities for him and his staff of 16.

Thereafter, as Assistant General Manager of Construction for the RiverBay Corporation, the managing agent for one of the largest cooperative portfolios in the world, Co-Op City, he used his multi-faceted skill-set as an architect to oversee all capital construction projects, Coordinator for commercial and residential facilities management team of consultants, coordinating Mechanical, Electrical and Structural engineers from the inception through completion of capital projects, Coordinator of regulatory agencies and code compliance requirements to be conveyed to the executive team and interdepartmental construction coordinator. Further, he was charged with leading all re-development, renovations and new construction projects throughout Co-Op City’s 350 acer site consisting of 35 towers, 7 townhouse clusters and thousands of square feet of retail / commercial space. The budget for these diverse array of construction contracts average over $100 mil. per year.

Presently, Mark is the NYS Homes and Community Renewal’s Downstate Design Unit Director, providing architectural oversight for HCR’s affordable housing programs throughout from Duchess and Rockland Counties, NY Metropolitan area, through Long Island. Mark understands the difficulties and nuances of navigating the construction industry in an effort to deliver quality affordable homes. As such, he addresses each issue with the individual attention required to ensure fast turn-around while providing for a safe building community. Furthering in his growth, Mark is dedicated to developing a more sustainable and eco-friendlier built environment through real estate portfolio asset management.