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Tiny brick-walled studio feels much larger thanks to its airy sunroom and...

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BBDO Manhattan headquarters transformed into open loft-like space lined with...

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URBAN PLANT tower would allow tenants to grow food year-round in a...

Read the rest of URBAN PLANT tower would allow tenants to grow food year-round in a flourishing winter garden testing Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: carbon footprint design, D+DS...

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Inside JetBlue’s modern LEED EB-certified offices in Long Island City, Queens

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Mayor de Blasio announces that all NYC buildings have discontinued burning...

Mayor de Blasio announced this week that all 5,300 NYC buildings that were previously registered as using No. 6 heating oil have discontinued the practice. As of December 31, 2015, all of the...

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Blizzard causes worst flooding in NYC since Hurricane Sandy

While many New Yorkers were able to enjoy the city’s beautiful snow (sort of) after last month’s blizzard, those in the Rockaways ended up reliving a familiar nightmare. A stark reminder of just how...

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Design for last High Line portion includes an Italian-style piazza

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NYCEDC launches UrbanTech NYC to support companies creating smart and...

Calling all green innovators! The NYCEDC has just launched UrbanTech NYC, a program designed to support companies creating innovative and sustainable solutions for common urban issues. Working in...

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AECOM and Dewberry selected to work on BIG U storm-protection system

Lower Manhattan is one step closer to becoming ultra-resilient. According to Crains New York, construction and engineering company AECOM and design firm Dewberry have been selected by the city to...

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Coney Island icon to be transformed into LEED-seeking amphitheater

Coney Island’s famed Childs Building is finally getting the respectful renovation it deserves. According to Brokelyn, the historic landmark will be converted into a 5,000-seat, semi-outdoor...

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60 White Street’s opulently restored loft residences marry history, luxury...

Read the rest of 60 White Street’s opulently restored loft residences marry history, luxury and sustainability in Tribeca testing Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: 60 white, 60 white...

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Construction on Greenpoint’s passive house project moves forward

Passive House specialists Loadingdock5 began work on their latest project in Greenpoint back in 2014, but things have been pretty slow-going since then. Thankfully, the ultra energy-efficient building...

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Loft25 transforms a pre-war ink press building into light-filled residences...

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Creative director’s 275-sq-ft apartment uses pops of purple to pull design...

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Foster and Partners reveal designs for massive Red Hook office complex in...

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Use this new interactive map to explore NYC's 10,000 acres of natural areas

Following an intensive study of NYC’s natural areas, a new interactive map features all 10,000 acres of forests, wetlands, and grasslands managed by the city’s Department of Parks and Recreation. The...

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State Senate attempts roadblock to derail NYC's plastic bag fee

Despite the efforts of NYC leaders to push the city in a greener direction, the state Senate has other ideas. Sen. Simcha Felder, a Democrat from Brooklyn who caucuses with Republicans, introduced a...

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Escobedo Soliz Studio's colorful woven rope "sky" blankets MoMA PS1 (PHOTOS)

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LEED Gold-seeking 10 Hudson Yards marks mega-development's first completed...

Related: Hudson Yards to Get a Massive 51-Story LEED Gold Commercial Complex + Kohn Pedersen Fox + 10 Hudson Yards Via Curbed NY Images via Steve Freihon and 10 Hudson Yards 10 Hudson Yards, Kohn...

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Rooftop park and LEED Gold-seeking tower coming to vacant building in Long...

“We are investing in this community because Queens is our home and we believe strongly in the neighborhood,” said Peter Kosteas, commercial property manager of Alma Realty. “In a matter of months, the...

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