gbNYC selects green news items of note that were reported across the New York City area during the week of May 4, 2008, including details and industry support for Swig Equities’ Downtown mixed-use tower that will seek a LEED rating, green retrofit initiatives at Baruch College and a proposed LEED Silver dormitory at Queens College, the collapse of Tishman Speyer’s deal with the MTA to construct a $1 billion LEED-certified development on the far West Side of Manhattan, and a green building materials plant that will be constructed Upstate to, in part, supply the massive Destiny USA project in Syracuse.
May 12th, 2008 | Stephen Del Percio | 0 comments | Continued