News / Rena Lee

Infrastructure, Urban Planning
Points of view
Instant Landscape: The Lowline
July 27, 2016 | Rena Lee
Depending on your vision, creating a park can be as easy as bringing in the greenery. Creating that same park underground—requires a whole lot of problem solving.
Green Schools, Net Zero, Renewable Energy
Points of view
Behind the Solar Array of NYC's First Net-Zero Public School
April 13, 2016 | Rena Lee
The School Construction Authority and IBEW Local 3 electrical foreman explain how the NYC's first net-zero school and its photovoltaic system came to be.
Passive House
Points of view
Façade Lift: 19th Century Passive House
February 17, 2016 | Rena Lee
After 113 years of wind, rain, heat, and humidity, a look at the challenge to turn an 1899 rowhouse into an energy-efficient Passive House.
Building Envelope, Design, HVAC
Points of view
Preview: Tower at PNC Plaza
February 3, 2016 | Rena Lee
What does it take to build the one of the greenest office towers in the world?
Points of view
99 Bottles of Beer in the Wall: Recycled Glass in Concrete
January 13, 2016 | Rena Lee
Ahead of our upcoming panel, Amanda Kaminsky of Building Product Ecosystems details why using recycled glass in concrete makes sense and how it could transform supply chains.

Instant Landscape: The Lowline