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Mancino Climbs from Construction Intern to Executive VP at Bright Power

NEW YORK CITY – Andrea Mancino, the newly appointed executive vice president at energy and water management company Bright Power in New York, is blazing a path in an industry […]
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How Our Buildings Can Help Us Reach Carbon Net-Zero

From lighting to heating and cooling systems, buildings produce an enormous amount of emissions that negatively affect our environment. Governments that are serious about net-zero goals need to take action with their buildings.
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Construction Teams Break Ground At 2050 Grand Concourse In Fordham Heights, The Bronx

City officials recently gathered in the Fordham Heights section of The Bronx to celebrate the commencement of construction at 2050 Grand Concourse. Designed by Magnusson Architecture and Planning, the 13-story building will contain 96 […]
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Bronx property earns Passive House accolade

Passive House Institute US (PHIUS) has recognized Bright Power, along with its partner Omni New York, for its Park Avenue Green project. Park Avenue Green is the largest certified Passive […]
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How Emerging Energy Solutions Are Electrifying NYC Real Estate

“How much am I going to have to pay in fines for operating an old, inefficient, steam-heated apartment building?” “What will my boss think if we replace our heating plant […]
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The Largest Passive House In North America: 154 Low-Income Housing Units (46 For Formerly Homeless)

The largest residential building built to the Passive House US (PHIUS) standard in the USA and the largest passive house building in North America came about at the end of […]
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Jeffrey Perlman Recognized by City & State New York as an Energy & Environment Power 50

City & State’s Energy & Environment Power 50 list identifies the executives, advocates, academics, and others who are true power players in New York. Bright Power President and Founder, Jeffrey […]
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Pumped-Up Power: Drilling Into Geothermal

Disadvantages notwithstanding, in areas where soil and building size make geothermal viable, paybacks can be significant. Buildings with geothermal heating and cooling can use 30 to 60 percent less energy […]
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LGBT Affordable Senior Housing Opens in Brooklyn

Stonewall House is the first LGBT-friendly affordable housing for seniors in the state of New York and the largest in the nation. New York State’s first LGBT-friendly affordable elder housing […]
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