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Fresh push to save a billion birds a year from killer glass
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Fresh push to save a billion birds a year from killer glass

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by REW3891
Ornithologists estimate that 330 million to one billion birds die annually in the United States due to glass collisions, fatalities that can be prevented by the adoption of several emerging building strategies. Dan Piselli, the Director of Sustainability for architecture firm FXCollaborative, recently joined an alliance of groups – including...
New tenant harassment bill strikes right balance
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New tenant harassment bill strikes right balance

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by REW2375
Earlier this week, the City Council put forward legislation that would strengthen laws pertaining to commercial tenant harassment.  Some of the media coverage about the legislation has been very inaccurate.  I would like to use this opportunity to clarify what the new legislation would do. The legislation which the City...
REBNY announces 2019 Proptech Challenge
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REBNY announces 2019 Proptech Challenge

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by REW3465
Software developers from across the globe to compete for $35,000, connect with key industry players, and place in MIPIM finals in Cannes, France
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Extell tops out tallest apartment tower in the world

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by REW3900
Extell Development Company’s new skyscraper Central Park Tower has topped out and at 1,550 feet high, it will be the tallest residential building in the world. Designed by Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill Architecture (AS+GG), the building features a facade made up of glass and satin-finished stainless steel, and the...