Selected projects

Commercial and public-works projects on record.

Every project below is sourced from official New York State Department of Labor records, municipal town board minutes, public planning-board minutes, local press, or direct on-the-record operator endorsements. The company works with multiple property owners, public bodies, and operators, what follows is a representative sample.

Public works

Schools, libraries, municipal.

For full details, see the Public Works page.

Binghamton High School Locker Room
School District · Carpentry
Active · February 2026

Carpentry-trade contractor on the Binghamton City School District locker room renovation. Multi-week certified payroll on the official New York State Department of Labor public-works register under PRC #2023004585. Trade classification: Carpenter, Building, Journeyman wage rate.

Source: NYS DOL Public Works register · PRC 2023004585

Binghamton City School District
31 Main St, Binghamton, NY 13905
Ithaca City Schools
School District · Carpentry
Active · April 2026

Carpentry-trade contractor on an active Ithaca City School District construction project. Certified payroll filed on the NYS DOL public-works register under PRC #2026009359. Trade classification: Carpenter, Building, Journeyman wage rate.

Source: NYS DOL Public Works register · PRC 2026009359

Ithaca City School District
400 Lake St, Ithaca, NY 14851
JC Elementary / Middle Emergency Project
School District · Emergency Work
Active · February–March 2026

Emergency carpentry-trade work for the Johnson City Central School District at the elementary/middle school complex on Columbia Drive. Multi-week certified payroll on the NYS DOL public-works register under PRC #2025008550.

Source: NYS DOL Public Works register · PRC 2025008550

Johnson City Central School District
601 Columbia Dr, Johnson City, NY 13790
George F. Johnson Memorial Library, Teen Room
Public Library · Multi-Trade
Active · January–April 2026 (~4 months)

Multi-trade renovation of the Teen Room at the George F. Johnson Memorial Library, the largest active multi-trade public-works scope on the company’s current book. Carpentry (Building, Journeyman), Drywall Applicator, and Painter, Brush/Roller/Spray. 23 wage rows on the certified-payroll register so far. Department of jurisdiction: George F. Johnson Library. NYS DOL PRC #2026000666.

Source: NYS DOL Public Works register · PRC 2026000666

George F. Johnson Memorial Library
1001 Park St, Endicott, NY 13760
Downsville Library
Public Library · Carpentry & Painting
Active · January–March 2026

Multi-week carpentry and painting trade work on the Downsville Library renovation in Delaware County. The company’s reach extends beyond Broome to the Catskills, a roughly 50-mile radius from the Binghamton headquarters. Trades: Carpenter, Building (Journeyman) and Painter, Brush/Roller/Spray. NYS DOL PRC #2026002806.

Source: NYS DOL Public Works register · PRC 2026002806

Downsville Library
14784 State Highway 30, Downsville, NY 13755 (Delaware County)
Town of Binghamton Community Center
Municipal · Competitive Bid Award
Awarded February 4, 2025

Community Center renovations awarded by the Town of Binghamton Town Board on February 4, 2025 in the amount of $19,280. Tokos Contracting won a competitive three-bid process, beating Thompson Construction & Remodeling at $19,500 and CW Construction at $19,950. The Resolution was moved by Councilperson Donahue, seconded by Councilperson Conklin, and carried unanimously by all present Board members.

Source: Town of Binghamton Town Board Work Session Minutes, Feb 4 2025

Town of Binghamton
1905 Coleman Rd, Binghamton, NY 13903

Private commercial & mixed-use

Across the downtown corridor and beyond.

For more, see Commercial Construction or Historic Restoration.

Multi-Year, Multi-Building Commercial Portfolio
Downtown Binghamton & Johnson City Corridor
General contractor of record · 2019–present

Five-building, two-municipality, multi-year commercial portfolio across the Main and Front Street corridor in downtown Binghamton and the Central Business District in Johnson City. Single general contractor across the full book of work. Highlights:

, 11 Main Street, Binghamton (Peterson’s Tavern + Mixed-Use, 2019). Vertical expansion of Peterson’s Tavern from the first floor onto the second floor, new bar and lounge build-out designed to roughly double the operating footprint of the active first-floor restaurant. Two two-bedroom apartments built on the third floor in the same project. All life-safety, mechanical-electrical-plumbing, and finish work coordinated alongside the operating ground-floor tenant. Renovation supported by New York State and Binghamton Local Development Corporation funding.

, 4 Main Street, Binghamton (Restaurant Build-Out, 2019). Remodel of a building on the west bank of the Chenango River for a new barbecue and chop house restaurant. Riverfront commercial anchor of the Main & Front Street corridor revitalization.

, 8 Main Street, Binghamton (Façade Restoration, 2019). Façade work on a mixed-use building next door to 4 Main with apartments on the second and third floors. Scope: restoration of the original first-floor storefront, wood-trimmed display windows, transom glass, recessed entry, and brick repair, to bring the building back to its 19th-century commercial character.

, Walter’s Shoe Store landmark, Main & Front Streets, Binghamton (Adaptive Reuse, ongoing). Long-vacant corner landmark, vacant since the shoe retailer closed in 2003. Publicly outlined scope: large windows on the Front Street side, roof-top bar with outdoor patio seating, and the corner returned to retail and hospitality use.

, 246 Main Street, Johnson City (Mixed-Use · CBD Adaptive Reuse, 2021). Mike Tokos appeared in person before the Village of Johnson City Planning Board on August 24, 2021. Full gut and return to historic look. Conversion of two three-bedroom apartments into six one-bedroom apartments across the upper two floors. New fire water service line, full fire-suppression sprinkler system, backflow prevention device, electrical and plumbing through Village-licensed contractors. Article 57 / Chapter 300 Central Business District design-standard compliance. SEQRA Type II Action. Site Plan Approval carried 5–0 with parking waiver under §300-51.4.

“Shoutout to Mike Tokos / Tokos Construction for the top notch work!”, Peterson’s Tavern, July 2019

Source: WNBF News (Jun 10 2019) · WNBF News (Jun 26 2019) · Peterson’s Tavern (Facebook) · Village of Johnson City Planning Board minutes (Aug 24 2021)

Hospitality Build-Out
The Inn (Binghamton area)
General contractor · 2021
Hospitality operator (Instagram-recorded)

Multi-month renovation supporting the opening of a hospitality property in the Binghamton area through late 2021. Operator publicly recorded the company’s involvement on social media, citing professionalism and efficiency in the open-and-occupy phase that takes a hospitality property from punch-list complete to operational.

“Big thank you to the crew from Tokos Contracting for their professional and efficient service!”, Inn operator · Instagram, December 2021

Source: Instagram (operator, Dec 2021) · Instagram (operator, earlier 2021)

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