Steps Forward for LEED Silver Atlantic Yards and Congestion Pricing, Green Amendments to New York Low Income Housing Credit, & Brownfields Redevelopment in New Jersey

Stephen Del Percio

February 2nd, 2008 • Related • Filed Under

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Filed Under: Most Recent • Week in GreeNYC

Tags: Atlantic Yards • brownfields redevelopment • congestion pricing • e4 • Governor Spitzer • Mayor Bloomberg • New Jersey Nets • New York State Low Income Housing Credit • recent green building news

• Governor Spitzer approves changes to New York State Low Income Housing Credit to require Energy Star appliances, light fixtures and heating systems, daylight sensors, and water conservation measures
• New Jersey’s DEP to revitalize 500 acres across the Garden State through Brownfield Development Area Program
• New Jersey Nets first professional sports team that has “made a real effort to educate the fan” about sustainability, according to Pamela Lippe of Manhattan-based e4, inc.
• Opponents to Atlantic Yards development in Brooklyn lose appeal before Second Circuit; attorneys hope for Supreme Court to review decision
• State commission approves Manhattan congestion pricing scheme; City Council to vote on plan that would impose $8 fee for cars and $21 for trucks to enter below 60th Street boundary on weekdays from 6AM to 6PM

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