Green Roofs NYC
From reducing the heat island effect to absorbing extra rainwater to filtering out air pollutants to the aesthetic value of reintroducing green plants into the cityscape… Green roofs and green walls — living roofs and walls — can improve our city and our quality of life in many ways.
Find out more at these GBK posts.
Recent Green Roofs NYC Posts on GBK
- Green-It-Yourself: Green Roof Workshop in Brooklyn (June 27th)
- Environmental Projects in Your Neighborhood
- A Fresh Start: GBK Founder Quoted, Brooklyn Ecopreneurs Dominate NY Post Green Building Article
- CUE’s Third Thursday — Greening Your School: From Green Roofs to Recycling (March 19)
- NYS DEC Announces Environmental Justice Grants To 12 Brooklyn Organizations
For more, see all posts in the Green Roofs category.









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