Events

September 26, 2017

Join us for our Fall Member Reception at Knoll (1330 Avenue of the Americas, 2nd Floor, New York, NY 10019). Register online or at the door.

October 3, 2017

Experience rare herbs, edible flowers, microgreens and more at Farm.One, a year-round indoor Manhattan farm.

October 4, 2017

Each year, Urban Green's annual conference tackles an issue or trend relevant to urban professionals in the green building sector.

October 12, 2017

The BuildingEnergy NYC Conference + Trade Show is NYC's premier event for professionals and practitioners working to build a more sustainable world.

October 17, 2017

Are we on track to achieve 80 x 50?

News

Points of view

As Many Questions as There are Buildings

As NYC strives to reach 80x50, there will be as many questions as there are buildings.
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80x50: Live Better Electrically (Again)

NYC's 80x50 plan relies on the electrification of buildings citywide—but it isn't the first widespread effort to tout the benefits of electrifying buildings.
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Beyond efficiency: Changing our buildings’ energy impact

Architects rarely consider a building's energy use in relation to NYC's power grid—but with electrification on the horizon, should they?
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Managing Construction Waste

Over 90 percent of construction waste can be recycled. But often, waste isn’t managed carefully enough to do so.
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Why Building Electrification?

Executive Director Russell Unger explains why building electrification, the focus of our 2017 Conference, is an important factor in the plan to reach 80 x 50.