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Multifamily Building Analyst Training: Spring 2013
Get the BPI Certification you need, and still get to work! Register Now! If you are an energy professional working in multifamily buildings or just want to learn about multifamily building energy audits, this is the class for you. GreenHomeNYC’s experienced network of building scientists will conduct classes to prepare you to become…
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The New New York Volunteer Information
Saturday October 1st 11am-5pm 11th Street and Wythe in Williamsburg GreenHomeNYC is bringing to the street new ideas for a better, brighter future. The New New York will be a day of action filled with hundreds of DIY activities of the latest education, products and visions for a greener New York City. GreenHomeNYC expects thousands…
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August Monthly Forum: Green Careers: Emerging Professionals
Green Careers: Emerging Professionals What’s it like for young, green workers? At GreenHomeNYC’s August forum, hear from three energy and sustainability professionals about their career choices, current projects and views on the future. It’s an exciting time for new people entering the green building industry in NYC. Through PlaNYC and subsequent policies, sustainability is increasingly…
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July Monthly Forum: Renewable Energy and High Efficiency Heating & Cooling
GreenHome NYC’s July 2011 Green Building Forum will explore a spectrum of renewable energy technologies and how a diverse energy portfolio can benefit our community. Discussion will include new ways to deploy solar and hydroelectric power, reducing energy consumption with highly efficient geothermal (ground source heat pump) heating and cooling, and bio-based alternatives to natural…
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The Melody Green Building Tour
Join GreenHomeNYC Saturday, July 23rd as we tour one of New York’s newest, greenest multifamily buildings! Blue Sea Development has recently completed a multifamily affordable co-op in the Bronx using some of the latest in sustainable and energy efficient design. The Melody, as the building is named, is comprised of 63 affordable one, two and…
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May 7th Green Building Open House Tour
On Saturday, May 7th GreenHomeNYC will host it’s 10th biannual Green Building Tour! GreenHomeNYC’s tours provide the public a rare chance to visit green buildings around New York City and meet the professionals responsible for them. This year we will conduct two tours that will provide in depth, hands on information about green buildings and…
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March Green Building Forum: Sustainable Stormwater Management
With Jack Coogan, OCV Architects Adam Yarinsky, ARO and Susannah Drake, dlandstudio Tatiana Morin, NYC Soil and Water Conservation District Thomas O’Connor, US EPA Office of Research and Development
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Vera Chen
Vera Chen is a LEED GA and a staff volunteer in the Public Programs Team of GreenHomeNYC. She is currently organizing the Spring 2011 Green Building Open House tour in Queens. She obtained her M.S. in Mathematics in Finance at NYU, and worked in Fixed-income Research at Salomon Smith Barney. She also briefly worked in…
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October 9th Green Building Tour – Newark New Jersey
On Saturday October 9nd, GreenHomeNYC presents a follow up to our September forum: The Greening of Newark, NJ. Join us for a Green Building Open House tour of St. Philip’s Academy and Roseville Commons in Newark. Participants get an opportunity to learn about energy efficient and sustainable building methods directly from building professionals responsible for…