Without electricity, buildings are dependent on whatever protection is provided by their walls, windows and roof.
Do tenants who live and work in all-glass buildings take advantage of the glass by keeping their blinds open?
AC leaks increase total annual heating costs by $130-$180 million in NYC. Here’s what we can do.
Convened at the request of Mayor Bloomberg in July 2008, the Task Force was charged with recommending green changes to the laws and regulations affecting buildings in New York. Over 50 of its recommendations have become law, including phasing out dirty fuel oils.
This analysis of high-rise residential and commercial projects shows green building doesn’t have to be a costly investment.