Council Poised to Ease Zoning to Boost Green Building
Zoning changes aimed at making it easier to construct energy-efficient buildings are expected to win approval from the City Council on Monday. Energy consumption by buildings is responsible for 80...
View ArticleGreen 'Net Zero' Buildings Sound Great. What's The Catch?
When P.S. 62 opens in Staten Island a year from now, it may be the city's largest science experiment. It will be the first school in the five boroughs, and maybe even the first building of any kind,...
View ArticleHow to Get New Yorkers to Conserve Water if They're Not Paying the Bill
Now that water rates in New York City have nearly tripled in the past 15 years, some landlords say they pay more in water than in heating fuel.That's particularly the case in buildings that are...
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