Now we know. New York's become a center of high performance building. From the glittering Hearst Tower to the Brooklyn Ice House, we're making environmental goals and economic rationality work together. "High Performance Building in New York City", a four-part panel series, showcased this success.
NYC HPB Report (4)
December 31, 2005
Fourth in a series of four panels that took a look at New York City's high performance buildings.
The panel brought together key environmental, architectural, public and economic development policy makers, the "practical visionaries" who are transforming the City's built environment.
October 30, 2005
Third in a series of four panels that look at New York City's high performance buildings. The October 19 forum brought together architects and developers who are transforming the City's built environment.
NYC HPB Report (2)September 30, 2005
Second in a series of four panels that look at New York City's high performance buildings. The September 29 forum heard from client and development innovators who are transforming the City's built environmental by demanding green building design for their projects.
NYC HPB Report (1)June 22, 2005
First in a series of four panels that will address New York City High Performance Buildings the June 8th forum dealt with the policy implications of the New York City Energy Policy Task Force Report.
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September 22, 2008
Building a Greener Gotham: Now’s the Time
Don't miss this panel on New York City's Building and Energy Code. Be part of a discussion about the new report Decoding the Code: How Can NYC's 2007 Building Code Help Meet PlaNYC 2030 Energy/Carbon Reduction Goals? and how the hard-won knowledge of building professionals and public policy makers can be harnessed to bring our built environment into the front ranks of climate-smart, world-class cities.
Sponsors: The Sallan Foundation and American Institute of Architects-NY Committee on the Environment [COTE]
Panelists:
Michael Bobker, Director, Buildings Performance Lab, CUNY Institute for Urban Systems
and author of Decoding the Code
Chris Garvin, Architect, Cook + Fox, Mayor’s Sustainability Advisory Board and Green Codes Task Force.
Thomas Congdon, Assistant Secretary for Energy in Governor Paterson’s office
Respondent:
Charles Griffith, Polshek Partnership Architects, Co-Chair COTE
Date: Monday September 22, 2008, 6-8 pm
Location: Center for Architecture, 536 LaGuardia Place, 6-8 pm
RSVP: COTE General admission $20, COTE members free. CES LUs: 1.5, CES HSW: 1.5