Apex Building Group, Inc., founded in 1997 and located in Harlem, New York, is a Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) certified contractor and a leader in both construction and real estate development. With over three decades of experience in the industry, Apex builds high-quality living and working spaces across all boroughs of New York City. The firm is guided by Robert Horsford and Lee Brathwaite, both of whom bring valuable expertise and community-oriented values to the company.
Apex's commitment to the community is evident through their dedication to affordable housing, having completed projects that have either created or preserved more than 7,500 affordable housing units in New York and New Jersey. Their portfolio reflects a rich variety of initiatives, including the construction of community structures, such as the Brotherhood Sister Sol headquarters, which serves as an educational and social justice space for the youth.
With over $1.3 billion in completed construction projects and a team of 50+ experienced professionals, Apex focuses on delivering exceptional quality and service at reasonable prices. Their motto emphasizes reliability, responsiveness, and expertise, ensuring that all clients are regularly updated and their needs are promptly addressed. Safety is paramount in all projects, as they adhere to rigorous safety guidelines surpassing OSHA standards.
Apex also prioritizes environmental sustainability, utilizing green, energy-efficient materials to minimize their carbon footprint and promote a healthier community. They foster social responsibility by connecting with local organizations, thereby enhancing community development through their construction efforts.
The company prides itself on its inclusivity and diversity, establishing a workforce that reflects the communities it serves. Apex Building Group stands out as a key player in New York’s construction landscape, not just for its economic contributions, but for its commitment to fostering positive and sustainable relationships with the communities it serves.