♦ Tishman Speyer and Bovis Lend Lease begin first phase of $316m Gotham Center

♦ Brooklyn Children's Museum opens $49 million building: To receive LEED certification from USGBC

♦ Ground breaking held for $11m renovation and expansion of the Mamaroneck Public Library; Designed by BKSK

♦ Mercy Corps and ESI Design create sustainable 4,000 s/f ACWH

♦ Green strategies for a challenging economy

♦ New York state helps multifamily buildings save energy and money

♦ Hüper Optik offering Nano-Ceramic films

♦ Clear Skies Solar, Inc. praises congress for reviving energy tax credit

♦ Sustainability through demand response programs: Generating revenue and meeting sustainability goals

♦ Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED): A view from the office

♦ SEQRA and global warming: A changing climate for environmental assessment

♦ Why you should go through the time and expense to receive a LEED certification

♦ Citadel, FXFowle and Flack + Kurtz create National Audubon Society HQs: To receive Platinum LEED