Vital Brookdale

Project Highlights

Project Highlights

Vital Brookdale, located in Brownsville, Brooklyn, represents a pioneering approach to addressing housing disparities and promoting sustainability in Central Brooklyn.

This 7-story, 160-unit Phius+ 2015 residential building provides its low-income population with verified thermal comfort, superior air quality, and deep energy savings through a highly efficient envelope and mechanical systems, supplemented by on-site generation technology.

The building was designed to ensure efficient temperature regulation throughout the year to promote passive resiliency while operating at a low heating and cooling demand.

Market Type

Market Rate

Location

Brooklyn, New York

Work Completed

Solar

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Green Certifications

Phius+ 2015

Incentives Procured

$402,960

Solar PV System

100kW