gbNYC selects green news items of note that were reported across the New York City area during the week of July 6, 2008, including alterations to the Times Tower in light of yet another climber, with which Renzo Piano is “okay,” the potential for an increased number of local, European-style bike share programs, groundbreaking at Serviam Gardens in the Bronx, and a push towards green building codes in Southampton on Long Island.
July 13th, 2008 | Stephen Del Percio | 0 comments | ContinuedAll Posts Tagged With: "Habitat for Humanity"
Habitat for Humanity Earns LEED Certification for Ninth Home in Grand Rapids, Michigan Area
For a Grand Rapids, Michigan family, this Christmas was particularly special as it moved into a $110,000 LEED-certified home built by Habitat for Humanity and sponsored by Spartan Stores. The home is the ninth for which Habitat’s Kent County chapter has received a LEED rating (including one Platinum and two Gold) under USGBC’s LEED for [...]
December 27th, 2007 | Stephen Del Percio | 0 comments | Continued