Lilker Associates, an M-E-P and technology engineering firm based in New York, has established a scholarship in mechanical and electrical engineering studies at the Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art in Manhattan.

Fox & Fowle Architects, a 27-year-old architectural practice based in New York, has renamed itself FXFowle Architects.

Newmark Construction Services, a real estate services firm headquartered in New York, is merging with Knight Frank, a real estate consultancy based in London. Effective Jan. 1, the combined firm will become Newmark Knight Frank, taking over $41 billion worth of transactions with revenues of $525 million annually.

The National Housing and Rehabilitation Association recently presented its first annual J. Timothy Anderson Award for Excellence in Historic Rehabilitation to 63 Wall Street for a $50 million historic preservation and residential conversion executed by Newmark Construction Services and RBNB63Wall, the building's owner.

Cushman & Wakefield, a New York-based real estate services firm, has acquired long-time business partner Royal LePage Commercial, a Toronto-based real estate firm that has been a subsidiary of Toronto-based Brascan Corp. since 1999.