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Generations of Builders

Family-owned since 1915, The Durst Organization works to create great places for New Yorkers to live, work, and thrive. We are guided by a simple philosophy: leave each place better than you found it. We build, own, and operate many of the world's most innovative and efficient buildings with a focus on community and sustainability.
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Our Core Values

Always anchored by integrity, we live out our core values of relationships, long-term perspective, loyalty, proactivity, agility, and innovation every day.

Commitment to Sustainability

Our employees are catalysts for sustainability and environmental stewardship. That's how we have become a recognized leader in sustainable development. We take pride in pioneering new practices and technologies, and our work to be more sustainable is never done. Read our latest sustainability report.
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Driving Innovation

Innovation keeps us moving forward. All employees can submit their creative ideas to the Durst Innovation Program for the chance to implement a new initiative.

Benefits

Health & Wellness

Corporate Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision, and additional voluntary benefits for employees and their families
  • Employee assistance program
  • Parental leave
  • Mental health resources

Union Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage through affiliated unions for eligible employees:
  • Employee assistance program
  • Parental leave

Financial Benefits

Corporate Benefits

  • Pre-tax Health Savings Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Account (FSA), and commuter benefits
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Employee referral program

Union Benefits

  • Pre-tax commuter benefits for eligible employees
  • Union-sponsored 401(k) plan
  • Employee referral program

Work-Life Balance

Corporate Benefits

  • Paid company holidays and time off
  • Hybrid remote-eligible positions
  • Gym benefit

Union Benefits

  • Paid union holidays and time off

Growth & Training

Corporate Benefits

  • Professional development and education assistance

Union Benefits

  • Training incentive for eligible 32BJ employees

Perks & Discounts

Corporate Benefits

  • Employee discounts for CitiBike membership, Tickets at Work, Alliant Credit Union, Preferred by Durst rental apartments, and more
  • In-office coffee and snacks

Union Benefits

  • Employee discounts for Tickets at Work and Alliant Credit Union