Green Buildings

Complying with the Multifamily Conservation Program - by David Schwartz

David Schwartz, The Water Scrooge On June 29th, you may have received a letter from the DEP concerning the Multifamily Conservation Progra...

Moving on to new LED retro-fit economics - by George Crawford

George Crawford, Green Partners With Con Ed’s Demand Management incentive funding running dry, it’s back to the drawing boards for man...

Smart solar design requires proper due diligence - by Joseph Lecce

Joseph Lecce, Lecce Engineering As solar system installations have developed, the Local Building Departments, State Fire Codes, and also t...

The importance of right lighting - by Marc Karell

Marc Karell, Climate Change & Environmental Services In the last couple of years “everybody” has learned about the great cost savi...

Levien & Company’s Long Dock Park project wins ASLA’s 2015 Award of Excellence

Beacon, NY Hudson’s Long Dock Park, a post-industrial landscape reclamation project managed by Levien & Company, has won the 2015 Awar...

Demand Response – Increasing incentives - by George Crawford

George Crawford, Green Partners Demand Response is a program offered by electric providers to their customer base to compensate them for re...

Tocci-Driscoll JV achieves LEED Silver for ARRA project

Interior of the Peter W. Rodino Federal Building ARRA project - Newark, NJ Newark, NJ Tocci-Driscoll JV, a design-build joint venture betwe...

Trowbridge Wolf Michaels, LaBella and HOLT complete $15 million eco-friendly Ithaca Commons

Ithaca Commons - Ithaca, NY Ithaca, NY The downtown has a new look and feel after undergoing a $15 million revitalization. The eco-centric ...

Clarion’s 230 Park Avenue headquarters receives LEED Platinum; Sustainable Investment Group served as the LEED consultant

Clarion's new space at 230 Park Avenue - New York, NY Manhattan, NY Clarion Partners has received LEED Platinum designation for its recentl...

The business opportunity of energy storage - by Nadine Cino

Nadine Cino, Tyga-Box Systems, Inc The classic electric grid design calls for energy to be put on the grid almost in real time, virtually m...