All Posts Tagged With: "green development"
Williamsburg’s Green Edge Stays on Silver Track, Seeks Retail Tenants
We briefly mentioned Brooklyn’s The Edge early last summer after it appeared at #12 on New York Construction’s list of the top twenty projects started in 2006-2007 (ranked by dollar value). Construction on the $390 million, mixed-used development along the East River waterfront at Kent Avenue between North Fifth and Seventh Streets in Williamsburg is […]
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8Jan2008 | Stephen Del Percio | 2 comments | ContinuedStafford Park: Wind & Solar Power Meet LEED in the Pine Barrens
Developed by Barnegat, New Jersey-based Walters Group after a permitting process that lasted close to three years, Stafford Park is a 370-acre mixed-use project under construction in the New Jersey Pine Barrens on the site of a former landfill. Walters will seek LEED certification for each of the buildings in the development, which is to […]
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4Jan2008 | Stephen Del Percio | 0 comments | ContinuedSpitzer Announces Plans for 330-Acre Green Development Adjacent to SUNY-Albany
At a press conference last week, Governor Spitzer announced plans for the redevelopment of the Averill Harriman State Office Campus, which consists of 330 acres adjacent to SUNY-Albany. 653,000 square feet of existing vacant buildings will be transformed into a mixed public-private LEED-certified sustainable development. Spitzer’s plan calls for the adaptive reuse of existing buildings […]
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19Dec2007 | Stephen Del Percio | 0 comments | ContinuedGreen Retail Development a Hot Topic at ICSC Fall Conference
The International Council of Shopping Centers (“ICSC”) devoted attention to the intersection of sustainability and shopping center development at its 2007 Fall Conference in New Orleans, which wrapped up earlier this week. Specific green retail projects that were discussed included the Yorkdale Shopping Centre in Toronto, which has reduced its energy costs by […]
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19Oct2007 | Stephen Del Percio | 0 comments | ContinuedThe Living Domino Project: Domino Sugar Factory, Williamsburg, Brooklyn
While the battle to confer landmark status on the Domino Sugar Factory refinery building in Williamsburg has been won (though the famous sign and the building upon which it sits were not awarded the designation), debate still rages over plans for the actual development of the rest of the site. Non-profit organization Community Preservation Corporation […]
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12Oct2007 | Stephen Del Percio | 0 comments | Continued
