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Who We Are

Discover more about the team powering your next project.

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Our Mission

Discover our core values that define who we are and how we approach every project.

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Our Philosophy

Discover our approach and how we combine expertise and innovation.

Since our inception in 2001, we have been committed to being fair and honest in all aspects of our business. Over our many years in the industry, we have built long term relationships with our clients, design professionals, subcontractors and vendors. Our approach to any project is to incorporate our three core values: communication, financial accountability, and time management.

We are dedicated to our clients and craft. We work hard to create long-term relationships that are based on honesty and integrity. We are fully aware of the challenges associated with construction.

On a daily basis, we approach these challenges directly and work to eliminate and control them. By implementing our three core values—communication, financial accountability and time management—we are able to tackle any challenge that arises head on.

We pride ourselves on having open communication with our clients, subcontractors, and vendors. Effective communication will result in identifying potential issues and eliminating missing links, and it has a direct impact on a project's successful outcome.

From the inception of a project until its completion, we are always monitoring the budget, and we are aware of the financial constraints of a project. We work with our clients to implement any engineering ideas when possible and treat our client’s budget as if it were our own.

Every project has its own individual challenges; tackling the challenges in a timely manner and staying on schedule will make or break a project. We are always sensitive to our clients' scheduling needs and requirements and fully understand the impact of minor delays on an overall project's success.

Our leadership

Leadership

Paul Chung
President

Paul Chung is the founder of New York Construction Associates. Paul brings over thirty years of experience to the company. Paul started out as a building service engineer for an engineering firm. He then progressed to a commercial landlord as a construction manager before opening NYCA. Paul has worked on projects ranging from commercial ground up and heavy infrastructure to interior fit outs and residential. With his extensive experience in different aspects of the construction industry, Paul is able to bring a comprehensive understanding of all the moving parts involved in any construction project. Paul is constantly looking for ways to improve the construction process while at the same time raising the standard of quality and safety on site.Paul Graduated from the University of Manchester, England with a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering.

Steven Brukner
Vice President

Steven Brukner has over twenty years of construction experience in many roles in the industry. Steven has worked as an estimator, site superintendent and project manager on various projects ranging from commercial ground up and high end retail to commercial interiors and medical buildouts. Steven’s diverse experiences and well- rounded background give him the ability to navigate any challenge faced on a day to day basis. Steven takes a hands on approach to every project. He is always looking for ways to make the project life cycle more efficient and predictable by eliminating any unknowns and monitoring for surprises from the onset of a project.Steven graduated from Rutgers University with a Bachelor of Arts in Economics. He later obtained a Graduate certificate in Construction Management and then a Master's degree in Engineering Management from the New Jersey Institute of Technology.

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