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Green Brooklyn Founder Interviewed For Cool New NYC Website
Monday, May 5th, 2008
And they thought GBK was cool before the redesign!
Cool In Your Code asked me to do an interview for Earth Day coverage in their Around the Blog section, and I was happy to oblige.
You can read the whole interview here. Also check out posts in the Brooklyn section.
More about the interview and CIYC below the fold…
Ratner Accepts Reality, Folds Up Most of Atlantic Yards
Friday, March 21st, 2008Thanks for visiting! Subscribe to the RSS feed, receive posts via email, or find other ways to subscribe in the ‘Subscribe’ box to the left. Thanks again and see ya soon.
Long-time readers of GBK know that I don’t talk much about the project because I really can’t even stand to think about it — never […]
REGREEN Brooklyn
Monday, March 17th, 2008It’s all green today — Happy St. Paddy’s Day! — so how about GREENING Brooklyn or REGREENING the city? USGBC initially launched LEED as the be-all-end-all standard of green building, but certain limitations led them to split up the initiative into several different categories — New Construction, Commercial Interior, Core and Shell. They realized that […]
And People Wonder Why I Love Brooklyn
Friday, February 22nd, 2008Just watch.
Congratulations to Gersh Kuntzman, Editor of The Brooklyn Paper on winning the “Editor of the Year” award from the Suburban Newspapers of America.
A Permaculture View On Brooklyn and NYC: An Exclusive Series Brought to You by GBK and Andrew Faust
Wednesday, January 23rd, 2008As you may have noted from the previous post, we definitely like permaculture.
But we love urban permaculture!
Andrew Faust — who is offering the permaculture design certification class — and GBK have gotten together and the result is a seven-part series on the greening of Brooklyn and NYC.
We bring you:
A Permaculture View On Brooklyn […]




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