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An Important Vote for the Climate

March 20, 2019 | New York Times

Local officials across the country will have a chance to vote on new energy efficiency standards for buildings. But few tend to vote, which could put the outcome in jeopardy.
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The Boss? You’re Looking at Her: 7 Women in the Building Business

March 1, 2019 | New York Times

In the male-dominated real estate universe, the hard hat can be a hard hat to wear.
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When It Comes to Steam Boilers, Size Matters

February 27, 2019 | Habitat Magazine

The nonprofit Urban Green Council has produced an invaluable research report called “Demystifying Steam” that can help co-op and condo boards reduce waste and save big on their steam heating systems.
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New York City Just Took Historic Step Toward Cutting Its Top Source Of Climate Pollution

August 20, 2018 | Huffington Post

One of City Council's strongest environmental advocates is drafting legislation based on the 80x50 Buildings Partnership's recent report.
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New Proposal to Cut Building Emissions Finds Traction in City Council

August 20, 2018 | WNYC

City Councilman Costa Constantinidess shared his support for the 80x50 Buildings Partnership's work and announced that he will use the Blueprint for Efficiency to help draft a new emissions-reduction bill.