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Even Some of NYC's Greenest Structures Would be Fined Under New Green Buildings Law

Real estate executives say the city’s new energy and emissions limits on buildings is an especially glaring example of a well-meaning, but flawed law where even some of the most environmentally advanced buildings will face steep fines.

Publication Spectrum News NY1
Date 2019-06-04
Author Michael Herzenberg

Archeological Dig Will Explore Philly’s Pre-colonial Waterfront

Most Philadelphians are familiar with the efforts to preserve and repurpose some of the historic pier buildings along the city’s Delaware River waterfront. But there are other remnants of Philly’s maritime history that are especially challenging to save.

Publication Archeological Dig Will Explore Philly’s Pre-colonial Waterfront
Date 2019-05-24
Author Kimberly Haas

Law firm Perkins Coie moves into expanded Midtown offices

The law firm Perkins Coie has moved into its expanded Midtown offices. The technology-focused firm agreed in 2018 to lease about 66,000 square feet at 1155 Sixth Ave. The new space is about a third larger than the firm's previous New York office at 30 Rockefeller Plaza.

Publication Crain's New York
Date 2019-05-23
Author Ryan Deffenbaugh

Developer Wants Astoria Ferry Route to Include Upper East Side, But City Says Not Until After 2021

A developer is calling on the city to extend the Astoria ferry line to include an Upper East Side stop.

Publication Astoria Post
Date 2019-05-23
Author Meghan Sackman

What to do about Philadelphia’s buried colonial riverfront? Developer moves cautiously.

The Durst Organization may be one of the largest developers in New York City, but when it comes to Philadelphia, they’re newbies.

Publication Philly Inquirer
Date 2019-05-23
Author Stephan Salisbury
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