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Benchmarking, LL97, Multifamily Housing

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Outsized Emissions in Medium-Sized Buildings

January 22, 2020 | Adam Schiabor

The city’s latest benchmarking data set provides the first-ever look at medium buildings’ energy use and emissions, and reveals that medium multifamily properties are more energy and carbon intensive than larger ones.
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Stemming the Flood: East River Park Redesign Approved

December 9, 2019 | Lydia Vieth

The City recently passed the $1.4 billion East Side Coastal Resiliency Project.
LL97, Renewable Energy

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Greening the Grid: Bringing Canadian Renewables to NYC Recap

November 12, 2019 | Sage Lincoln, Aidan Thornbury

On October 23, Urban Green brought together leading experts at the Canadian Consulate to assess the state of low carbon energy in New York and explore how the proposed Champlain Hudson Power Express project could help building owners comply with NYC’s building emissions law.
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Switching Tracks: Adaptive Reuse at the Farley Building

October 23, 2019 | Paula Hernandez Garaycoa

Many of us have experienced the daily chaos and overcrowding at New York’s Penn Station. But finally, an end is in sight. The James A.
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Thank You Summer Interns!

August 13, 2019 | Urban Green Council

Urban Green had five amazing interns this summer, and we’d like to thank them for their valuable contributions and share some of the work they’ve done.