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Alexis McSween @blcdny.bsky.social · Aug 27

💥Meet Ashley Pineda Uraga, a senior at Columbia Secondary School, and recipient of the Youth Construct ACED Award for Cohort ’25. This summer, she interned with @turnerconstruction.bsky.social, gaining hands-on experience that deepened her passion for design and architecture.

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Alexis McSween @blcdny.bsky.social · Aug 22

🎉 Congratulations, Ehi Uwa! 👏🏽
We are excited to celebrate your well-deserved promotion from Mortgage Officer to Assistant Vice President at The Community Preservation Corporation (CPC)! We are proud to call you a Youth Construct family member!

#MaleRoleModel #Articulate #Confident #JurisDoctorate

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Alexis McSween @blcdny.bsky.social · Aug 20

🎉 Congratulations to The Community Preservation Corporation (CPC) and the exceptional CPC ACCESS division, led by Lawrence G. Hammond and Wilhelmena Norman-Hernandez! Your commitment to fostering meaningful discussions around community development is commendable.

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A big thanks to everyone who joined us for an inspiring and action-packed afternoon in Buffalo! | The Community Preservation Corporation

A big thanks to everyone who joined us for an inspiring and action-packed afternoon in Buffalo! CPC was proud to bring together developers, community leaders, and housing professionals to discuss th...

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Alexis McSween @blcdny.bsky.social · Aug 20

📢 #YouthConstruct Open Enrollment is Now Live!
Please share with your networks. tinyurl.com/2cw39w96

Call to Action
Giving Tuesday Goal $50,000
Donate Here – Become a Monthly Supporter
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Read Our Newsletter Issue #3
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#GivingTuesday #ACED #OpenEnrollment

Alexis McSween @blcdny.bsky.social · Aug 19

📣 August is Black Business Month!💥
Let’s honor and uplift the entrepreneurs whose innovation, resilience, and leadership continue to inspire and strengthen our communities.

Support a Black-owned business today!

#BlackBusinessMonth #Community #SupportBlackBusiness #Leadership

Alexis McSween @blcdny.bsky.social · Aug 18

This Giving Tuesday, 12/6/2025, we’re asking our community to help us sustain and grow our impact. Our goal is 100 monthly donors of $50 or more, and we truly appreciate any contribution you can make.

👉 Donate Here: tinyurl.com/ypj6dts9

#YouthConstruct #EducationMatters #GivingTuesday #Impact

Alexis McSween @blcdny.bsky.social · Aug 18

🎉 Youth Construct’s 4th Cohort 2025 achieved a milestone: 24 of 25 students graduated (96%), our highest rate yet!

Open Enrollment is now live! High school juniors and seniors interested in careers in ACED can apply today. Please share!
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👉 Newsletter: tinyurl.com/22ysaxq4

Alexis McSween @blcdny.bsky.social · Aug 6

🎉 Alexis McSween is thrilled to be part of an incredible panel at @nawicftl.bsky.social's Annual Conference in Boston, MA, on August 21, 2025!

She's honored to sit alongside powerhouse women in architecture and construction:
•⁠ ⁠Sara Jazayeri •⁠ ⁠Barbra Massina •⁠ ⁠Dana Cohen

#NAWICConference2025

Alexis McSween @blcdny.bsky.social · Jul 31

🎉 Happy Birthday, Alexis McSween! 🎉
Wishing you a joyful, empowering, and purpose-filled year ahead! Your vision, leadership, and fearless dedication to building communities and uplifting others continue to inspire us all.

With admiration and gratitude,
The Staff 🥰 🎂 🥳 🎊

#gritandgrace

Alexis McSween @blcdny.bsky.social · Jul 28

👏🏽 Congratulations to Alexis McSween for her standout panelist appearance at the 2025 7th Annual DCRE Conference! The “Development Deal: Capital, Community, and Construction” panel sparked powerful conversations on capital, affordable housing, and vision in development.

Kudos to Adeola Adejobi! 👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽

Alexis McSween @blcdny.bsky.social · Jul 28

💥 Carrie Torres, your leadership at NYS_DASNY is a true beacon of purpose-driven service. 🙌🏾
Thank you for turning passion into power, not just in words, but through transformative action.

#CarrieTorres #WomenInConstruction #LatinaLeadership #YouthConstruct #MWBE

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Muchísimas gracias a los miembros de la #NHBG por reconocer mi compromiso con el servicio público y el increíble impacto que el compromiso de DASNY (Dormitory Authority - State of New York ) con la… ...

Muchísimas gracias a los miembros de la #NHBG por reconocer mi compromiso con el servicio público y el increíble impacto que el compromiso de DASNY (Dormitory Authority - State of New York ) con la i...

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Alexis McSween @blcdny.bsky.social · Jul 22

✨ Join the Conversation at #DCRE2025! ✨
The Development Deal: Capital, Community, and Construction

📍 @columbiauniversity.bsky.social, New York City
🗓 July 26, 2025 | 1:10 PM - 2:00 PM EDT

In-Person: Columbia University

For more Information: lnkd.in/evw3D9ir
#Construction #Developer #CRE

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Alexis McSween @blcdny.bsky.social · Jul 22

🎉 Congratulations, Strive NY Graduates! 🙌🏾 🎓
We love what STRIVE is doing for young adults and the community. Great job, Ayesha George and team, who carry out their mission with purpose and passion. You are rock stars, and we look forward to seeing you on the construction sites! 🛠️ 🏠
#Graduation2025

Alexis McSween @blcdny.bsky.social · Jul 18

🎉The 2025 Real Estate Expo & Financial Literacy Summit at CCNY was a phenomenal success, with over 2,700 attendees!
Panelists:
✨ Dr. Malcolm A. Punter, HCCI
✨ Jerrod Delaine, The Delaine Companies
✨ Maurice Russell Grey, Esra Realty LLC
✨ Aexis McSween, BLCDNY & Youth Construct

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Alexis McSween @blcdny.bsky.social · Jul 18

🎉 Congrats to Valerie White (LISCNY) and the Housing Team for an outstanding presentation of the WORTH program at the 2025 Real Estate Expo!

Shout out to Jean-Luc Saint-Fleur and Rhonda-Lee Davis!

#LISC_NY #LISC_HQ #AffordableHomeownership #WORTHProgram

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Last week, LISC NY was proud to serve as a featured host at the 2025 Real… | LISC NY

Last week, LISC NY was proud to serve as a featured host at the 2025 Real Estate Expo, where attendees explored vendor activations and joined seminars focused on key financial skills including credit ...

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Alexis McSween @blcdny.bsky.social · Jul 9

🎉 Valerie White and the LISC_NY team are always at the forefront of innovation and impact! 👏🏽

🛠️ 🏗️ Can’t wait to see you all this Saturday at the 2025 Real Estate Expo — join us as we elevate conversations around housing, wealth building, and community empowerment! 📣

#LISCNY #Housing #WORTHProgram

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Alexis McSween @blcdny.bsky.social · Jul 8

🎉 Congratulations, Carrie Torres (DASNY), on an exceptional and highly impactful keynote address at the graduation ceremony of Youth Construct Cohort 4 interns!

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#YouthConstruct #ACED #BuildingTheFuture #FutureLeaders #YouthDevelopment #LeadershipMatters #Graduation #Cohort4

Alexis McSween @blcdny.bsky.social · Jul 7

👏🏽 Congratulations, Alexis McSween, CEO of Bottom Line Construction, on being invited to serve as a panelist at the 2025 Real Estate Expo & Financial Literacy Summit on July 12th, at The City College of New York.

We look forward to you sharing your experiences in the real estate space. 🙌🏾
#developer

Alexis McSween @blcdny.bsky.social · Jul 4

🎉 Happy Fourth of July! 🎆
Today, we celebrate the spirit of independence, unity, and the endless possibilities that come with freedom.

✨ Wishing you a safe, joyful, and meaningful holiday. ✨

#IndependenceDay #FourthOfJuly #Community #Gratitude

Alexis McSween @blcdny.bsky.social · Jul 3

✨Alexis McSween Joins the DCRE 2025 Conversation!
Alexis will participate as a panelist for “The Development Deal: Capital, Community, and Construction” discussion.

📍 Columbia University | New York City
🗓 July 26, 2025 | 11:50 AM - 12:40 PM EDT

Info: dcre.quvent.com/sessions/the...

#Developer

DCRE – The Development Deal: Capital, Community, and Construction

Real estate development is a complex process that requires the right mix of vision, financing, and execution. This panel will walk through the critical elements of a successful development deal, from ...

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Alexis McSween @blcdny.bsky.social · Jul 2

🎓Youth Construct’s 2025 Graduation! On June 20th, we celebrated 24 extraordinary interns from YC's Cohort 4! These young leaders didn’t just complete the ACED internship; they excelled, tackling real-world challenges while encouraging each other.
#GraduationCelebration #ACEDCareers #ClassOf2025

Alexis McSween @blcdny.bsky.social · Jul 1

🎓 Youth Construct’s 2025 Graduation! On June 20th, we joyfully celebrated 24 extraordinary interns from YC's Cohort 4! These young leaders didn’t just complete the ACED internship; they excelled, tackling real-world challenges while encouraging each other.

#Celebration #ClassOf2025 #FutureLeaders

Alexis McSween @blcdny.bsky.social · Jun 25

🎉 Thank you, James Madison High School, via Instagram pages @jmhsbklyn and @bsajmhs, for this beautiful celebration of our Youth Construct 2025 graduates!

Your support and the sense of community you’ve built are what make moments like these truly unforgettable. 🙌🏽

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Alexis McSween @blcdny.bsky.social · Jun 24

✨ I’m thrilled to announce that Alexis McSween will join the 2025 Diversity in Commercial Real Estate Conference as a panelist for “The Development Deal: Capital, Community, and Construction.”

📍 Columbia University, New York City
🗓 July 26, 2025 | 11:50 AM - 12:40 PM EDT

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Alexis McSween @blcdny.bsky.social · Jun 20

🎉🎓 Youth Construct Graduation 2025 is Here! 👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽
📅 Today, June 20th at 5:30 PM
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The entire Youth Construct team is proud beyond words, and our interns can’t wait to share what they’ve accomplished!
Visit the Sponsor Youth Construct's 2025 Graduation page:
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#ACED