Code review blazes path for timber
Wood is on the rise in cities around the world as the global construction industry embraces mass timber construction. In Tokyo, a 70-story, wood-hybrid tower
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As costs rise, builders taking fresh look at timber
As costs and concerns tied to cement and steel construction continue to rise, some regulators, builders and environmentalists are taking a fresh look at an
Green status more than a value play
In choosing from the wide offering of environmental certifications, sustainability experts are saying those designations should firstly reflect a company’s values. During a recent CoreNet
Bernstein lands $20M for passive property
Capital One provided a $20 million construction loan to Bernstein Real Estate for the ground-up development of a 24-story, Class A multifamily rental property at
Why Jonathan Rose thinks that cities can save the world
Jonathan Rose has his eyes on 2050 — and the outlook is not ideal. Actually, with the global population closing in on 10 billion, a
NYC real estate lobby meets with United Nations agency over sustainability
The New York City real estate industry’s biggest lobbyist recently met with members of a group that is part of the world’s biggest intergovernmental organization
Javits Center releases it own sustainability report
The Javits Center’s first-ever Sustainability Report shows the property has cut its energy consumption, created a wildlife sanctuary and become a haven for birds. “From