Tax credits for green rooftops in NYC

Under a recent New York City law, building owners now have the option of installing green rooftops for a 1 year property tax credit of $100,000. Each owner claiming the credit would have to utilize at least 50% of...

Greening The City

Is Canada ready for a green-roof revolution? According to a Canadian researcher, the environmentally beneficial rooftops brimming with life that have been taking off in Europe could now be beneficial in our cold...

A Roof Garden? It's Much More Than That - New York Times

As temperatures soared over 90 degrees and New York City broke records for electricity use at the end of July, landscapers were installing a "green" roof at Silvercup Studios in Long Island City, Queens, where parts of the HBO series "The Sopranos" are...

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