Developer and architect Robert Scarano, Jr., AIA, FARA, ALA, was congratulated by AIA Brooklyn vice president Ida Galea, founder of Ida Galea, Architect, following a compelling discussion about Living Building Challenge qualifications. Holding up a model of an underground rainwater reclamation tank, Scarano, who is also a credentialed environmental expert, Living Building Challenge (LBC) Ambassador and Certified Passive House Consultant, gave a comprehensive overview of the systems that render his newest mixed-use project, Bright 'n Green, a net-zero-energy development. Tags: