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NYC Launches Green Economy Plan
New York City announced the release of the Green Economy Action Plan, which provides a roadmap to help the city combat climate change by adding electric vehicle chargers, commercialization pathways for climate tech startups and tax incentives for bat
CBRE skyscraper undergoes energy efficiency overhaul
For a skyscraper in the heart of the city the never sleeps, the importance of efficiently managing energy is hard to understate, particularly in light of new mandates from city hall for building owners to make sharp greenhouse gas reductions.
NYC pushes new mandate to cut GHG emissions
In announcing what is perhaps the most ambitious program of its kind in the country, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio on Sept. 14 said new mandates will force building owners to make sharp reductions in greenhouse gas emissions.
REIT nabs 100% Gold, Platinum LEED certification
New York City-based real estate investment trust Paramount Group Inc.'s has announced that its entire portfolio of office buildings has achieved either Gold or Platinum LEED certification.
NYC hospitals report 10% energy use reduction, look toward Brooklyn cogeneration project
New York City's public healthcare system reported a 10% reduction in its energy use in 2016 resulting from a series of energy efficiency projects across the network's 11 locations.
NYC targets 1 GW solar, 100 MWh storage
With New York City's solar capacity already quadrupled in recent years, Mayor Bill de Blasio has announced a new goal of surpassing 1 GW by 2030.
Real estate firm retrofits 24 properties with LEDs, expects $10M in savings
With an ROI above 65%, commercial real estate company Newmark Holdings recently completed LED lighting retrofits at 24 of its buildings in New York City.
Etsy to power Brooklyn headquarters with solar, encourages sellers to follow suit
E-commerce website Etsy recently announced a series of initiatives intended to increase the use of solar energy, both within its business and throughout its marketplace.
Morgan Stanley to install Bloom fuel cell system at NYC headquarters
Morgan Stanley announced that Bloom Energy will install a fuel cell system at the bank's global headquarters in New York City.
Top NYC hotels join city's 'Carbon Challenge'
Some of the city’s most iconic hotels have joined a new carbon-cutting initiative.