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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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Westhab Breaks Ground on Dayspring Commons
On December 11th members of the Yonkers and Westchester community gathered next to a dilapidated church for Westhab’s Dayspring Commons groundbreaking. Located in Nodine Hill in Yonkers, Dayspring Commons will […]
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6 clever urban design ideas that all cities should steal: Park Avenue Green, Affordability and sustainability can go hand in hand
Most affordable housing projects in the U.S. involve some cost cutting: sacrificing spending on design or maintenance or amenities in order to make the math work. At Park Avenue Green, […]
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Bronx Building Named Largest Certified Passive House in North America
Bright Power, a provider of energy and water management services for real estate owners, investors, and operators, along with its partner Omni New York, LLC, was recognized by Passive House Institute US […]
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Bright Power, Inc. Receives 2019 Best of Manhattan Award
Manhattan Award Program Honors the Achievement MANHATTAN | December 16, 2019 | Bright Power, Inc. has been selected for the 2019 Best of Manhattan Award in the Renewable Energy category […]
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Park Haven Apartments Now In Progress At 345 St. Ann’s Avenue In Mott Haven, The Bronx
Construction has started on Park Haven Apartments, a new mixed-income apartment complex in Mott Haven, The Bronx. Located at the corner of East 142nd Street and St. Ann’s Avenue, the ten-story building includes […]
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