Trade/Profession: Construction
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LL97 Offsets: The Affordable Housing Reinvestment Fund
Learn how you can use AHRF offsets for LL97 compliance.
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5 years after Covid: Healthy building trends to know (w/ Dr. Joe Allen)
In a special fifth anniversary episode, Dr. Joe Allen discusses ways to improve indoor air quality and shares the healthy building trends you need to know.
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Building the Green Workforce Ecosystem in NYC
Learn about the barriers and solutions for growing the green workforce in NYC.
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Cool Switch
Replacing central ACs with heat pumps is a sleeper electrification opportunity for many New York homes.
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What you need to know about the 2024 LL97 rulemaking
On September 27, the NYC Department of Buildings launched a third major rulemaking for LL97. Here’s what you need to know.
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Heating with ice
Mark MacCracken, the Vice President of CALMAC at Trane Technologies, joins host Ellen Honigstock and co-host Whitney Smith to discuss thermal energy storage.
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2024 Conference: NYC Next
At our 2024 conference, experts in sustainable buildings explored AI in construction, heat pump water heaters, and solutions for cutting embodied carbon.
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High hopes for heat recovery
Learn how heat pumps can help thousands of NYC’s largest buildings reuse their wasted heat!
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Unearthing geothermal energy
Brightcore’s Jonathan Hernandez joins Urban Green’s Ellen Honigstock to discuss geothermal energy.
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LL97’s new game-changing electrification credit
A little electrification now goes a long way! And buildings that act soon stand to benefit the most.
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The Green Economy Action Plan (w/ Nse Esema)
Nse Esema joined Urban Green Live to discuss NYC’s Green Economy Action Plan.
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Commissioning, you complete me!
Building systems are designed and installed separately, but they need to work together for a building to function as intended. Kelly Westby and Ellen Honigstock discuss how it happens.
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What’s in the December 2023 rules for LL97?
The NYC Department of Buildings has released the new package of proposed rules for Local Law 97. Here’s what you need to know.
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Workforce solutions for decarbonizing buildings
Manny Pastreich, President of 32BJ SEIU, joins John Mandyck to discuss mobilizing the green workforce.
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Office to residential conversions: The carbon story (w/ David Farnsworth & Tess McNamara)
How much carbon could be saved by 2050 if NYC expanded the range of buildings eligible for office to residential conversions?