Business Details
47 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Construction Solutions in East Harlem
With over 45 years of experience in the construction industry, our company has established itself as a trusted leader in delivering high-quality projects across New York City, New Jersey, and Westchester County. We maintain personal involvement in every phase of construction, from initial bidding to final completion, ensuring excellence through hands-on oversight and value engineering from project inception. Our expertise extends to developing large-scale multifamily residential complexes, mixed-use developments with national and local tenants, and transformative public-private partnerships.We leverage cutting-edge technology for safety and risk management while adhering to sustainable design practices that benefit both clients and communities. As a longstanding East Harlem-based organization since 1979, we combine deep local roots with the capability to execute complex projects nationwide, maintaining a robust pipeline that includes workforce housing initiatives in south Florida.
Services
Construction Management
Value Engineering
Sustainable Design
Joint Ventures
Public-Private Partnerships
Details
- Year established: 1979
Highlights and features
- We offer 45+ years of hands-on construction experience with proven value engineering expertise
- Our team implements cutting-edge safety and risk management technologies
- We guarantee sustainable construction practices from groundbreaking to completion
- Our firm maintains a robust pipeline of transformative public-private partnership projects
- We operate as a community pillar with East Harlem headquarters since 1979
Services
Construction Management
We provide comprehensive construction management services covering all project phases from bidding to completion. Our hands-on approach ensures quality control through daily supervision and implementation of value engineering strategies. With 45+ years of experience managing complex developments, we deliver cost-effective solutions while maintaining strict safety and sustainability standards.
Value Engineering
Our value engineering services identify cost-saving opportunities without compromising quality. We analyze construction methods and materials during project inception to maximize efficiency. This approach has successfully delivered over 2,000 multifamily units with $1B+ in development costs while maintaining structural integrity and design intent across diverse market conditions.
Sustainable Design
We integrate sustainable practices throughout the construction lifecycle using industry best practices. Our team implements energy-efficient systems and eco-friendly materials that reduce environmental impact. Every project incorporates LEED-compliant strategies for waste reduction, water conservation, and improved indoor air quality while meeting regulatory requirements and client sustainability goals.
Joint Ventures
We develop strategic joint ventures with established and emerging developers to maximize project potential. Our partnership model leverages complementary strengths while maintaining financial stability. This approach enables execution of large-scale public-private partnerships through shared resources, specialized expertise, and risk mitigation strategies that create transformative urban developments.
Public-Private Partnerships
We specialize in complex public-private partnership developments requiring balanced stakeholder management. Our team navigates regulatory frameworks to deliver community-focused projects that meet public needs while ensuring financial viability. With experience in workforce housing initiatives and mixed-use developments, we create sustainable urban environments that benefit both private investors and local communities.
People
Nicholas Lettire Construction
President and Chief Executive Officer
Nicholas Lettire Construction leads with 45+ years of construction industry experience, overseeing project execution and strategic direction. He maintains hands-on involvement in complex developments while fostering community partnerships. His leadership emphasizes safety innovation and sustainable building practices.
Questions
What construction services does Lettire offer?
We provide full-service construction management, value engineering, sustainable design implementation, and partnership development for multifamily residential and mixed-use projects.
How long has Lettire been in business?
Our company has operated from East Harlem since 1979, with Nicholas Lettire leading operations for 45+ years.
What sustainability practices do you implement?
We use LEED-compliant construction methods, energy-efficient systems, and eco-friendly materials to minimize environmental impact while meeting regulatory standards.
Which geographic areas do you serve?
We primarily work in NYC, New Jersey, and Westchester County, with expanding operations in south Florida's workforce housing market.
How do you ensure project safety?
We utilize cutting-edge technology for risk management and implement strict safety protocols across all construction sites and project phases.
What community initiatives do you support?
As East Harlem residents since 1979, we actively participate in local development through employment programs and philanthropic efforts.
