Impactscommons.wikimedia.org Why is New York still building on the waterfront? There are two simple reasons. One, it makes money. And two, people just love water.
Politicscommons.wikimedia.org New York developers rush to reduce emissions as hefty fines loom Building owners are trying to figure out how to pay for upgrades needed to comply with city regulations intended to fight climate change.
Solutions www.nytimes.com Like restaurants, buildings to get grades. D's for energy guzzlers Next year, New York City buildings will be required to display their marks on energy efficiency.
Impacts www.nytimes.com How a team of New York City inspectors helped Puerto Rico after Maria Almost 300 city workers have been deployed to the island since the hurricane, including a team of inspectors that helped San Juan map damages to thousands of buildings.
