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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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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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Are you a Quitter or a Retrofitter?

June 26, 2019 | Rebecca Elzinga

New York City’s newly passed Local Law 97, the most ambitious climate legislation for buildings enacted by any city in the world, is poised to redefine the retrofit market.
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Global Exchanges: A Tale of Two Cities

May 22, 2019 | Urban Green Council

To tackle climate change, the United Kingdom and New York City have implemented ambitious policies to reduce building energy use and encourage retrofits.
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Blowing Off Steam: Answering Your Questions

February 27, 2019 | Anna Weingord

At our Demystifying Steam launch event, the report authors discussed key findings and answered the audience’s questions regarding how, when and why we should invest wisely in our steam heat systems.

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