These properties face credit risk under Local Law 97: Moody’s
In 2024, the owner of the former AT&T Long Distance Building at 32 Sixth Avenue could face $2.8 million...
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Labor groups pitch alternatives to comply with emission caps law
Gov. Andrew Cuomo wanted to make it easier for owners to comply with New York City’s building emission caps....
Bushwick retrofit project provides blueprint for greening buildings
New York City’s sustainability goals for the next decade are ambitious: The Climate Mobilization Act of 2019 mandates that...
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Startup that helps building owners cut carbon footprint raises $157M
A San Francisco-based startup that helps building owners make their properties more energy efficient has raised $156.5 million. Founded...
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These real estate developers are serious about helping Mother Nature
For some builders, minimizing environmental impact isn’t enough. Some developers are pushing the envelope further, designing buildings that can...
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Building towers with stone could be the future, architects say
A group of architects wants to bring their practice back to the stone age. Groupwork and structural engineering firm...
Real estate seeks changes to city’s green buildings bill
In four years, tens of thousands of buildings in New York City will need to meet strict carbon emission...
Not just Trump Tower: These NYC buildings would get absolutely hammered by Green New Deal fines
Several properties that would likely face fines under the city’s “Green New Deal” are older apartment buildings throughout the city. The legislation imposes penalties...
City slow to spend $15B in Superstorm Sandy aid: Stringer
The city has been slow to spend roughly $15 billion it’s received in Superstorm Sandy aid, according to Comptroller...
Going green has some city landlords seeing red
All stick, no carrots. That’s how some in the real estate industry — or at least several building owners...