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Everything That Rises Must Go Rental: Of Brands, Adaptive Reuse and Williamsburg’s Steelworks Lofts
Steelworks Lofts, an adaptive reuse project in Williamsburg, is out of limbo. It has new developers, a new identity as a rental building… but what about its former sustainability?
New Domino: Worst Mega-Development in NYC, Or Just One of the Worst?
New Domino: we obviously don’t like it very much. But dang it, we respect it for its ability to keep finding new ways to make us like it less.
Not-Green Buildings NYC: Brooklyn’s Tampa-esque New Domino Development Gets Go-Ahead
Brooklyn’s Domino Sugar plant is one NYC macro-development that has never even made a nod to green building practices. It still isn’t, and it’s going forward anyway.
Small Victories: Brooklyn’s Smaller Green Condo Developments Looking Like Success Stories
While neither Aspen Equities’ Sterling Green nor the Meshberg Group’s Mason Fisk is pursuing third-party certification as a green building, both are excellent examples of how to develop green real estate in what could emerge as a very big market for green buildings. (I’m talking about Brooklyn, but the broader green real estate market will obviously expand, too).