NEWS

The Grinnell Pivot

Even the best laid plans for a building project often pivot. Sometimes it’s when dangerous and unanticipated conditions are found that need to be addressed. Other times it’s when opportunities […]
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Construction Roundup: Taconic Investment / Clarion – Owners go solar at flagship property

Taconic Investment Partners and Clarion Partners have contracted Bright Power, an energy and water management consulting and construction company, to design and install 917 kilowatts (kW) of solar photovoltaic (PV) […]
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Far Rockaway celebrates completion of $560 million redevelopment project at Ocean Bay Apartments

It was all smiles in Far Rockaway at a ribbon-cutting ceremony celebrating the completion $560 million redevelopment of the Ocean Bay Apartments complex Monday. Home to nearly 4,000 residents, the […]
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The Nation’s Largest LGBTQ-Inclusive Affordable Housing For Older Adults

The LGBT older adult advocacy group SAGE embarked on a National LGBT Elder Housing Initiative. Part of this included building New York City’s first (and eventually second) property specializing in […]
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7:47 Club Podcast: Jeffrey Perlman – Inspiration Through Family

7:47 Club’s Chris Schembra interviewed Bright Power’s President & Founder, Jeffrey Perlman in this podcast. Listen to it on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, or Speaker.
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Taconic Investment Partners and Clarion Partners Bring Solar Power to Eastchester Heights Property

Bright Power Contracted to Bring Sustainability to Bronx Community and Environment Bronx, NY – June 6, 2019 – Taconic Investment Partners (Taconic) and Clarion Partners, LLC (Clarion) have contracted Bright […]
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How to make money in real estate

Home sales are down, transfer taxes are up, and more regulations are rolling out daily. But there are still plenty of ways to make a buck in this town MAKE […]
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Dozens of Organizations Urge NY to Maintain Rates that Support Distributed Clean Energy Growth

Electric utilities are pushing the New York Public Service Commission to make changes to solar customer rates that could prevent New York State from reaching its bold goal to install […]
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The Country’s Largest Passive Development Brings Affordable Housing To The South Bronx

Park Avenue Green, a new affordable housing community in the South Bronx is officially the largest Passive House development in North America. Defined by a stringent checklist of sustainable requirements, the project’s design reduces […]
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