BofA tower gets top green-building rating

New York’s second tallest building is now its first high-rise commercial building to receive LEED-Platinum certification, the highest “green” building rating for environmental performance. The 54-story, 2.1 million-square-foot Bank of America Tower at One Bryant Park, at Sixth Avenue and West 42nd Street, was certified under the LEED Core & Shell designation for providing occupants with cleaner …