Green Building

By Steven J. Schleider, MAI, FRICS, LEED-AP BD + C, President, Metropolitan Valuation Services At this point in time, we’ve grown comfortable with green

By Maria Rocha-Buschel A rendering depicts the East River waterfront after the addition of wetlands and trees.Renderings courtesy of WXY Architecture +

With hotels filled to capacity as families celebrate the holiday season in New York City, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced that 16 hotels are joining the

JAMES WHELAN The Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY) launch Creating & Capturing the Value of Real Estate Sustainability in NYC, an energy efficiency

Real estate firms JLL, Tishman Speyer and Simon Property Group are reporting positive returns from an energy management program that matches graduate students

Mayor Bill de Blasio this week announced new mandates that will force building owners to make sharp reductions in greenhouse gas emissions.

By Sabina Mollot Con Edison, as part of a coalition of utility companies, is trying to challenge the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Affordable

By Steven J. Schleider, MAI, LEED-AP BD + C president, Metropolitan Valuation Services Reduce lighting costs — one of the highest operating expenses in

Tribeca Associates has converted its utility usage at 30 Broad Street in the Financial District to 100 percent Green-e certified wind power, making the

The trend of green building is beginning to bloom and industry leaders like Skanska are here to reap its harvest. During the Commercial Real Estate Women

David and Jane Walentas have donated a state-of-the-art flood protection system called AquaFence that will protect Jane’s Carousel from future storms.  

By Jonathan Pappas The WTC complex is one of the largest developments in the U.S. right now with one of the largest commitments to green architecture and planning.