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If you’ve been laid off, now is the time to pivot your skills into a new career

Finding the green For Enrique Herrera, a 23-year-old resident of the Upper East Side, the pandemic pulled his job as a carpenter’s apprentice out from under him. The key to […]
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Bright Employee: Stuart Faith, Energy Analyst

We’re proud of the intelligent, passionate, and hardworking people that make up the Bright Power team. Each month, you’ll get a chance to meet one of them, understand how they […]
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Why This Multifamily Building Pursued Passive House Certification

A new housing project in New York City is not only affordable to rent—it also saves residents money on energy bills. Passive House-certified affordable housing development Park Avenue Green is […]
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Why Sustainability Is Pivotal to Affordable Housing

Bright Power’s Avery Gray discusses how sustainable design grants access to more affordable, comfortable and healthier housing options. The coronavirus outbreak has put the U.S. housing crisis in the spotlight […]
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MLK Plaza is a WAN Awards 2020 Finalist

MAGNUSSON ARCHITECTURE AND PLANNING PC FOR RADSON DEVELOPMENT Charged with producing a statement building and bringing market-rate style to affordable housing, the design for this 175,025 sf building focuses on […]
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NYC Building Energy Grades to be Posted by October 31

Local Law 33 is already an active New York City ordinance that requires buildings above 25,000 square feet to post an energy efficiency grade at each public entrance beginning in […]
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MLK Plaza honored with AIA’s 2020 Housing Award

Award recognizes single family, production, multifamily and specialized housing projects. WASHINGTON – Sept. 9, 2020 – The American Institute of Architects (AIA) is recognizing seven exceptional residential designs with its 2020 […]
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August Market Conditions: High Temperatures Drive Up Demand and Prices

What to Know, Now Currently, the high temperatures across the western two-thirds of the U.S. are causing record levels of natural gas consumption. Paired with a decline in natural gas […]
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The New Healthy: Ventilation

With so many New Yorkers working at home and spending extended hours indoors during the coronavirus pandemic, co-op and condo boards’ thoughts may be turning to indoor air quality. This […]
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