Green Buildings

Moinian to construct LEED Platinum, 1.8 million s/f tower; Designed by FXFOWLE

The Moinian Group unveiled four new renderings for its 1.8 million s/f LEED Platinum tower, located on 11th Ave. between West 34th and West ...

The Internet of Things V1.1 Office Edition

The office of the future, complete with sensors of all kinds, waterless toilets and helper bots was the stuff of science fiction less than a...

The benefits of utilizing green roofs

Green roofs take on different forms, from a simple shallow layer of soil and ground cover, to a complex system intended to look like a more ...

All important first impressions - Commercial lighting LED upgrades

First impressions stick and lighting can make a difference. Entering a building either with older lighting or with updated LED lighting will...

Corporate sustainability making headway

Many companies are looking to reduce their environmental impact and overhead costs, and pursuing more sustainable solutions is a great way t...

Con Ed offers savory recipe for restaurants to save energy and money

Here's some good news for restaurant owners in New York City and Westchester County. Food establishments that are natural gas or electricity...

"George to the Rescue" episode with Pinnacle and Local 78 wins Emmy

According to the Environmental Contractors Association (ECA), member contractor Pinnacle Environmental Corp., Local 78—Asbestos, Lead...

Professional Profile: Sarah Gerber, 2013

Name: Sarah Gerber, AIA, LEED Title: Architect and Associate Company: FXFOWLE Architects Location: New York, N.Y. Birthplace: Florida Ed...

Professional Profile: Jessica Handy, 2013

Name: Jessica Handy Title: Director Company: CodeGreen Solutions, Inc. Location: West Coast. Primarily Sunny Santa Monica, Los Angeles and S...

Professional Profile: Jennifer Mantle, 2013

Name: Jennifer Mantle Title: Marketing Director Company: design 3 Location: 49 West 37th St., 6th Floor, New York, N.Y. 10018 Birthplac...