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Simple Urban Amenities at the Public Edge: A Comparison

May 11, 2011 by Chuck Wolfe
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An eclectic Provence window below introduces a back and forth conversation between American facades (to the left) and their counterparts (to the right), contrasting often uneventful stylistic reserve and usually empty balconies with traditions of rich color and plantings, angular perspectives and private spaces speaking outward to... [read more]

Little Energy Bill Likely To Include Energy Efficiency Code

May 10, 2010 by Shari Shapiro
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Kerry and Lieberman are due to unveil their long awaited--and until Lindsay Graham's recent exit, nominally bipartisan--cap-and-trade bill this week.  But in a less heralded move, Harry Reid indicated that he could do a smaller energy bill which would likely include national energy efficiency codes.  According to EENews (... [read more]

Bad Breath(e): New Study Reflects Urgent Need to Green NYC's Black Smoke

January 28, 2010 by Stephen Del Percio
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If you've been on the street in New York City -- and it's doubtful you're able to avoid that, unless you use FreshDirect more than I do -- then you've seen the black smoke belching, all Dickensian and foul-smelling and just-plain-awful-looking, from the chimneys of some of the city's bigger buildings. The likelihood is that you've... [read more]