Tag: Urban Green Building Council

  • Stand Up and Cheer, the EBies are Here!

    By Cecil Scheib Note: this blog is cross-posted from the Urban Green Council blog On Thursday, June 28, the first annual EBie Awards were held at the Hard Rock CafĂ© in Times Square. The EBies are a nationwide, juried competition that celebrates incre…

  • Stand Up and Cheer, the EBies are Here!

    By Cecil ScheibNote: this blog is cross-posted from the Urban Green Council blogOn Thursday, June 28, the first annual EBie Awards were held at the Hard Rock Café in Times Square. The EBies are a nationwide, juried competition that celebrates increased sustainability in existing buildings (thus, EBies) and the people behind these improvements. Close to…

  • Zoning Goes Green

    Howard Slatkin Director of Sustainability and Deputy Director for Strategic Planning New York City Department of City Planning Note: This blog was originally published on Urban Green Building Council. Any building in New York City should be allowed …