Building as green as can be

Mine, Mill and Smelters Workers Union in Sudbury were not only celebrating Labour Day on Monday, but also the opening of the union’s new state-of-the-art headquarters. It’s a new era for Local 598, said president Richard Paquin during Monday’s official opening ceremonies.[…]

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Green Building: A Real Estate Revolution?

Green building now accounts for close to one-third of new U.S. construction. That’s up from 2 percent in 2005, according to McGraw-Hill Construction, which tracks the industry. U.S. Green Building Council, and its LEED rating system, have changed construction practice — and policy — around the country.

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Green Building: A Real Estate Revolution?

Green building now accounts for close to one-third of new U.S. construction. That’s up from 2 percent in 2005, according to McGraw-Hill Construction, which tracks the industry. The U.S. Green Building Council, and its LEED rating system, have changed construction practice — and policy — around the country.

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Building as green as can be

Mine, Mill and Smelters Workers Union in Sudbury were not only celebrating Labour Day on Monday, but also the opening of the union’s new state-of-the-art headquarters. It’s a new era for Local 598, said president Richard Paquin during Monday’s official opening ceremonies.[…]

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SL Green Sells Brimming 19 West 44th for $123 M.

SL Green , the city’s largest office landlord, has agreed to sell 19 West 44th Street for $123.2 million to  Deka Immobilien , a German real estate investor.  That’s nearly double the $67 million that SL Green paid for the 292,000-square-foot building in 2004. The company plans to invest the $118 million in net proceeds towards 125 Park Avenue, which it agreed to buy from Shorenstein Properties …

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George School Green Library awarded LEED Gold Certification

Newtown, PA — George School is proud to announce that its Learning Commons and Mollie Dodd Anderson Library has been awarded LEED® Gold certification from the Green Building Certification Institute under the standards established by the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC). George School is the first school in Bucks County and one of eighteen in Pennsylvania to achieve LEED certification …

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