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Baltimore Clinic Earns Platinum Certification
BALTIMORE — Featuring rain gardens, a heat recovery wheel, and natural lighting in 75 percent of its offices, the Highlandtown Healthy Living Center medical office building now also proudly displays a LEED Platinum placard.
The newly opened 32,000-square-foot clinic, part of the Baltimore Medical System, one of six such centers operated by BMS, offers patient care and education to approximately 22,000 people in around Highlandtown – an East Baltimore neighborhood.
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Sky High Green
NEW YORK — The city’s second-tallest skyscraper is now one of New York’s greenest buildings.
The Bank of America Tower at One Bryant Park in midtown Manhattan, home to the bank’s New York operations, achieved LEED Platinum certification recently, marking the first time in U.S. history that a high-rise commercial office structure has attained LEED’s highest green building rating. 
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Platinum Shopping
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — Green Circle Shopping Center, located south of downtown Springfield, features some of the greenest retail spaces in the country.
The 23,000-square-foot outdoor mall, which recently received LEED Platinum from the USGBC, uses solar panels, geothermal heating and cooling to reduce energy expenses and carbon emissions.
Denver Office Planned for Platinum Certification
DENVER – The developers of a $120 million downtown office building are applying for LEED Platinum certification.
If approved, the 22-story, 545,000-square-foot building owned by Westfield Co. Inc. would become the tallest, greenest office building to open in downtown Denver in 20 years, according to reports. Final LEED certification will be determined upon project completion, which is scheduled for April.
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