Greenvale Civic Association Opposes Building Plans

East Hills Officials Also Come Out Against Retail Store Construction For the past year and a half, the Greenvale Civic Association (GVCA) has expressed its concerns over expansion plans by the local PC Richard store. Now, the civic association is battling the possible construction of a 10,000 sq. ft. building for retail space at the Green Cove Plaza Center.

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Barona Resort & Casino Sets the Green Standard as the First Tribal Resort in the Country to Earn LEED(TM) Gold …

SAN DIEGO, CA–(Marketwire – April 15, 2010) – Today, Barona Resort & Casino announced that it has achieved Gold certification from the U.S. Green Building Council’s (USGBC) Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design for Existing Buildings (LEEDT-EB) rating system. Barona is the first Tribal resort in the nation to earn the internationally recognized certification for the design and operation …

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SL Green inks $193M buy of 600 Lex

SL Green Realty Corp. announced Thursday that it reached a deal to acquire 600 Lexington Ave. for $193.0 million, or approximately $636 per square foot. Crain’s New York Business reported on Monday that SL Green had come to an agreement to purchase the 36-story building from a joint venture led by Hines US Core Office Fund. In connection with the acquisition, SL Green will assume $49.85 million …

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Thurston ‘green’ businesses honored

Forty-four businesses have received a “Green Business” designation as part of the Thurston County Chamber’s Thurston Green Business program, a partnership among the chamber, City of Olympia, City of Lacey and Thurston County.Participating businesses were recognized for their efforts to be sustainable in the areas of green building, waste reduction and recycling, water conservation, energy …

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Gulf Coast Green 2010

Houston, TX The Business of Green. Speakers in this track will explore economic opportunities in the sustainability movement. Topics may include job creation, the marketing of green building products and services, and return on investment for green strategies.

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