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Rainforest Wood on High Line, Green School in East Brunswick, and Empty Retail at Hearst Tower

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Week in GreeNYC

by Stephen Del Percio

Design unveiled for "futuristic" green school in East Brunswick, New Jersey.
Community groups concerned that rainforest wood from Amazon was used to construct High Line.
Former Con Ed steam plant on 58th and 11th may receive landmark designation.
11 Times Square to "test" the city's market for tenants seeking green office space.
Williamsburg mansion from "Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind" may be sold rather than demolished.
FDIC signs 10-year, 100,000-square-foot lease at LEED-EBOM-hopeful Empire State Building.

Clean Power at Ground Zero, Midtown Office Vacancies, & PlaNYC Brownfields Office

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by Stephen Del Percio

Construction on the High Line is progressing; section between Gansevoort and 20th Street still scheduled to open by close of 2008.
City Room examines how government and citizens can promote smart growth along the Hudson River
First-ever America-Israel Green Buildings Conference held in New Jersey Meadowlands.
Manhattan office vacancy rate on the rise to 6.9 percent in May from 5.3 percent at start of year; Midtown Class A rate at 7.1 percent with space at Bank of America Tower coming on line.
Mayor Bloomberg announces creation of office to expedite redevelopment of local brownfields as contemplated by PlaNYC.
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Forest City Ratner in New Rochelle, Green Power Award for Citi, & 25 Years for SJP

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by Stephen Del Percio

EPA recognizes Citi as leading green power purchaser, including 100 percent at LEED Gold Court Square Two in Long Island City
Forest City Ratner to build $450M mixed-used development in New Rochelle under LEED
New Brunswick legislature calls on Trenton to quickly enact proposed legislation to offer developers tax breaks for building under LEED
SJP Properties marks 25 years in New York area real estate market and 1.6 million square feet of LEED Gold and Silver office space under construction at 11 Times Square and Waterfront Corporate Center III in Hoboken

Brooklyn Bridge LEDs, Orange County LEED Legislation, & NYC Energy Conservation

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by Stephen Del Percio

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