I had a terrific time at Greenbuild over the past few days up in Boston. I’ll have a much more detailed wrap of the week’s events later on today. In the meantime, thanks to everyone who came out to our panel on the intersection of blogging and green building- it was an absolute thrill to meet so many of you in person. Safe travels to everyone and we’ll be talking with you again soon.
November 19th, 2008 | Stephen Del Percio | 0 comments | ContinuedAll Posts Tagged With: "sustainability"
The Top 10 News Stories in Green Real Estate from 2007
In an article that was published yesterday, Andrew Burr of the CoStar Group listed his top 10 “most influential” green news items of 2007. We wrote about many of these important stories here at gbNYC last year, so we present Mr. Burr’s list below with links to our supporting posts. Two items in particular jump [...]
January 4th, 2008 | Stephen Del Percio | 1 comment | Continued
Solar-Powered Hanukkah, Holland Tunnel LEDs, & Affordable Housing Green Fund
Clinton Climate Initiative announces partnership with Enterprise to create $30M Green Fund for affordable housing across New York State
Incident at LEED Gold hopeful Goldman Sachs Tower construction site injures one worker
Manhattan, Brooklyn synagogues install solar-powered lights for Hanukkah observations
Port Authority replaces fluorescent bulbs in Holland Tunnel with LEDs, expects to save $300K annually in energy [...]
Monday LEEDoff: SUNY-Binghamton’s Cascade & Windham Dormitories, Vestal, NY
Last week, the Cascade and Windham residential buildings at SUNY-Binghamton’s Mountainview College (top and bottom in the image, respectively) each officially received a LEED Certified rating from USGBC. The two four-story, 70,000-square-foot dorms cost $23 million to build and are the 19th and 20th in the USGBC’s Upstate New York Chapter area to earn LEED [...]
December 10th, 2007 | Stephen Del Percio | 0 comments | Continued