Though their respective performances on the field could not be more wildly different, New York City and Tampa Bay do share a baseball connection; it’s where the Yankees hold their spring training and home to George Steinbrenner. The Boss even threatened to move the Bronx Bombers to Tampa during the Yanks’ lean years in the [...]
November 30th, 2007 | Stephen Del Percio | 1 comment | ContinuedAll Posts Tagged With: "green stadiums"
The Sustainable World Series: Both Rockies and Red Sox Swing for the Green
The World Series got underway last night at Fenway Park, home of the Boston Red Sox, which dates from 1912. The mere age of the facility, coupled with its dense, urban location, makes it inherently sustainable, but the Sox have also quietly started to implement a variety of interesting green features at their venerable old [...]
October 25th, 2007 | Stephen Del Percio | 4 comments | Continued
Last in the NL East but First in Sustainability?
The Washington Nationals’ new $611 million ballpark will go green (HOK rendering below) according to this article.
The D.C. Sports and Entertainment Commission authorized changes to the stadium design, including the $1.2 million it will cost in order to become certified as a “green building.”
“That was the original design goal, to come up [...]
October 6th, 2006 | Stephen Del Percio | 1 comment | Continued