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Recent stories featuring or mentioning Urban Green Council online or in print are listed below. If you are interested in writing about our initiatives or events, please contact us at communications@urbangreencouncil.org
GREEN CODES TASK FORCE
Panel Suggests 100 Ways Buildings Can Be Greener, New York Times, February 2, 2010
Panel Issues Recommendations for Greener Buildings, WNYC, February 2, 2010, Audio at link. Reposted at The Real Deal under headline, What are the possible impacts of NYC's new green building recommendations?
Step it up, New York, New York Post, February 2, 2010
Show of Force: NYC Green Green Codes Task Force Delivers Report, GreenBuildingsNYC.com
Report Recommends Ways To Make Construction Laws More Green, NY1, February 2, 2010, video at link
Task Force Makes Green Building Recommendations, NY1, February 1, 2010
Green Gurus Give NYC Building-Code Proposals, Crain’s New York Business, February 1, 2010
Greening on the Cheap, Crain’s Insider, February 2, 2010, subscription required
City Releases "Green Codes" Report; seek to set the Standard in Environmentally Friendly Buildings, Examiner.com, February 2, 2010
Cracking Codes with Green Strategies, GreenSource, February 2, 2010
Blue Ribbon Panel Unveils Recommendations for NYC's Green Building Codes, Building Design & Construction, February 1, 2010
Taking The Stairs Will Save Us All, Gothamist, February 2, 2010
Panel Says Go Green, Gotham Gazette’s The Eye Opener, February 2, 2010
News of the Day, New York Daily News’ Daily Politics blog, February 2, 2010
COST STUDY“Mis-LEED-ing?” October 6, 2009, response to “Green’s Cheap, Sure, but What of Platinum?” Guelda Voien, The Commercial Observer, September 29, 2009 (Print only)
Greener Buildings Not Pricer (Crain's)
Building Green Doesn't Always Cost More, Says Report (The Epoch Times)
Good News, Bad News for LEED in Two Recent Studies (GreenBuildingsNYC)
Urban Green Council Releases Green Construction Cost Study for NYC (GreenHomeNYC)
UGC: Green Cost Premium Disappears (Globe Street)
Study debunks belief that green building costs more (Construction Digital)
Green buildings not costlier, says Urban Green Council (Building Sustainable Design)
URBAN GREEN EXPOTilting at Windmills (The Architect's Newspaper)
Owners Should Green What They Have (Globe Street)
1000 GREEN SUPERSTurning the Big Apple into the Big Green Apple
New York City Cultivates Green Building Upgrades Two Ways (Environment News Center)
REBRANDINGUSGBC New York Is Now Urban Green Council
Pentagram's Work for Urban Green Council
POLICYFighting to Keep the Green and the Great in New York City's Greener Greater Building Plan
EVENTS & PROGRAMSWhat's Under the Green Roof? (The Faster Times)
GENERAL
Brodsky New UGC Chair, Real Estate Weekly
Turner’s Pat Di Filippo Joins Board of Directors of the Urban Green Council
So Who Left the Lights on? This System Knows, New York Times, October 7, 2009
LEED by Example, September 24, 2009, response to Fake Green Labels, NY Post, September 21, 2009
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