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Avi Zikry https://www.gallerykbny.com/authors/avi-z

Avi Zikry is the CEO and managing partner of Gallery KBNY, a full service design-build firm specializing in the design and interior renovation of apartments, townhomes, and lofts in NYC. Under his leadership, Gallery KBNY has earned the reputation for delivering exceptional service and beautiful homes to our select group of clients. Avi's strategic positioning extends beyond the brand. He has strategically cultivated a network of industry partners and suppliers, forging strong alliances that allow Gallery KBNY to access cutting-edge technologies and materials. By staying abreast of industry trends and technological advancements, Avi ensures the firm remains at the forefront of innovation, consistently offering clients the latest design solutions and construction methodologies.

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September 18, 2024

10 Questions To Ask A NYC General Contractor Before Hiring

These are the most important questions to ask when hiring a contractor for your upcoming New York City apartment renovation.

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September 11, 2024

How Much Does It Cost To Hire A General Contractor In Manhattan?

More goes into the costs of a general contractor in Manhattan than one might think.

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August 27, 2024

The Biggest Problems When Hiring a General Contractor in Manhattan

Reviewing common mistakes made when hiring a general contractor for Manhattan renovations, along with ways to avoid them altogether.

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August 22, 2024

Aiming For A Summer Renovation? Here’s The Best Time To Hire A Contractor

Don't underestimate proper planning when aiming for a summer renovation.

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July 23, 2024

Combining Two NYC Apartments Into One?

Learn all there is to know about combining apartments in NYC, from regulations and costs to the optimal design-build process.

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June 20, 2024

The Advantage of Fully-Integrated Design-Build Firms in NYC Apartment Renovations

Aiming for a sizable apartment renovation in NYC? Learn why an all-inclusive design-build approach presents the most client-friendly, comprehensive approach.

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April 12, 2024

Common Surprises When Renovating A NYC Apartment

Proper planning is the key to a successful renovation in NYC. Here's how to account for the three most common surprises found when renovating a NYC apartment.

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January 11, 2024

NYC Apartment Renovation Costs In 2024: Costs Per Square Foot

NYC apartment renovation costs can vary based on property type, site conditions, level of finishes, and ultimately the scope of the project. Accurately managing our customers expectations is at the core of what we do. Get prepared with our guide to general per-square foot prices.

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November 17, 2023

The Pros and Cons of Design-Build vs. Architectural Firms

When it comes to renovating apartments in New York, two common routes are architects and design-build firms. Find out the pros, cons, and service breakdown of each approach.

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August 17, 2023

Why Gallery KBNY Is Different From Other Remodeling Firms

To help clients avoid stress, headaches, change orders & cost overruns, we make the NYC renovation process simple by handling everything.

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July 10, 2023

Want Your Home Renovation to Succeed? You Need a Good Contractor

Being licensed and insured isn't enough to be considered a legit home renovation contractor in NYC. Here’s how to choose your contractor for NYC renovations wisely.

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