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Monday LEEDoff: BCUE Unveils Green Gowanus HQ

On Saturday, the Brooklyn Center for the Urban Environment held the grand opening of its new headquarters between Second and Third Avenues at 168 Seventh Street in Gowanus. The project is seeking Gold under USGBC’s LEED for Commercial Interiors rating system and consists of 18,000 square feet across two floors at was once a doll factory. For the past thirty years, BCUE has been creating programs for over 300 New York City public schools relating to sustainable urban environmental practices.

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12May2008 | Stephen Del Percio | 1 comment | Continued

Brooklyn Center for the Urban Environment’s New HQ Seeks Borough’s First LEED for Commercial Interiors Rating

One of the organizations tapped by the City to move some programming space into the redeveloped Brooklyn Navy Yard Historical Center is the Brooklyn Center for the Urban Environment (”BCUE”). BCUE is already on the move, though. Last month, the organization relocated its headquarters from Prospect Park to new digs near the Gowanus Canal. BCUE recently revealed some details about its new office, including that its space will seek a Gold rating under LEED for Commercial Interiors (”LEED-CI”); it would be the first recipient of a LEED-CI rating for office space in Brooklyn.

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20Feb2008 | Meredith Taylor | 0 comments | Continued