Join our city’s vision towards carbon neutrality — starting with our skyline
By Ben Furnas, Director of the NYC Mayor’s Office of Climate and Sustainability Imagine for a moment our city skyline, its buildings topped with patches...
Tag : CLIMATE MOBILIZATION ACT
How NYC’s move to reduce building carbon emissions will destroy real estate, construction industries
By Michael K. De Chiara New York City’s new law mandating a dramatic reduction in carbon emissions coming from buildings leads to a split verdict. ...
Nuveen closes on acquisition of C-PACE lender Greenworks
Greenworks Lending, the nation’s preeminent C-PACE capital provider dedicated to funding energy performance-enhancing commercial, multi-family and non-profit real estate projects, has been acquired by Nuveen,...
City has $53M to pour into drainage upgrades
The city’s Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) has partnered with sustainable design giant Arcadis to launch a $53 million program designed to engage property owners...
REBNY calls out city’s backward approach to green goal
The Real Estate Board of New York is calling out the city for getting its environmental goals backwards after the industry lost a key vote...
The ABC’s of new energy letter grades
By Matt Cebula You likely know that an A, B or C in the window of a restaurant is a ranking of its cleanliness and...
Amazon announces $2B fund to support sustainable development
Amazon has announced The Climate Pledge Fund to support the development of sustainable technologies and services that will enable Amazon and other companies to meet The Climate Pledge—a commitment to...
CANY to lead discussion on Climate Mobilization Act, FISP Regulations
CANY, a New York-based architecture and engineering firm, will lead a Real Estate Weekly panel of government agencies and industry experts to discuss significant changes...
Owners facing $20B bill to meet climate change laws
The city’s new carbon emissions laws are set to cost the real estate industry some $20 billion over the next decade. And as a retrofitting...