Green Buildings

Paris – je t’aime - by Victoria Tsamis

Victoria Tsamis, Edwards & Zuck Much like a child awaiting the arrival of Santa Claus, I eagerly anticipated the final outcome of COP2...

First “Solarize Brookhaven” project installed by SUNation

Shown (from left) are: SUNation co-founder and chief of sales Mike Bailis, councilmanKevin LaValle, Linda Tong, and SUNation co-founder and...

COP21: International agreement of emissions reduction - by Nadine Cino

Nadine Cino, Tyga-Box Systems, Inc An 11th-hour climate deal reached in at COP21 in Paris on 12/12/15, is being hailed as an “historic f...

Romaine, Panico, ACE and PSEGLI break ground on renewable energy generating facility

Shown (from left) are: Keith Feldmann, VP of Elder Contracting; Frank Tassone, executive assistant to the commissioner of Brookhaven’s de...

Maltby and Nandan of thread collective design Cannoneer Court Parking Lot

Brooklyn, NY Could a crumbling patch of parking lot asphalt hold the key for making our cities more sustainable, resilient and safer in th...

Toll Brothers City Living and Starwood Capital unveil Pierhouse; To achieve LEED Silver

Brooklyn, NY Toll Brothers City Living, the urban development division of Toll Brothers, Inc., and Starwood Capital Group unveiled their m...

Green roofs – Why? - by Sherry Rivera

Sherry Rivera, ENVIRRON Green roofs are fast becoming an asset recognized by developers and real estate owners. There are a multitude of b...

Affordable housing project-based lead compliance - by Lee Wasserman

Lee Wasserman, Lew Corporation Attention all affordable housing property managers. You may be in violation of your Federal HUD Contract! L...

Original Energy finishes four oil to natural gas conversions in Mount Hope

Bronx, NY In an effort to help build an environmentally sound and more affordable borough, Original Energy – a long-time, full-service pro...

Reference testing: Gold standard for utility meter accuracy - by Tim Angerame

Tim Angerame, utiliVisor A major high-rise commercial building in New York was losing approximentaly $25,000 per month in cost recovery fr...