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Study quantifies cost premiums for net zero buildings

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The District of Columbia has more green buildings than other large U.S. New goals will likely prompt the District to raise the efficiency bar even higher. s Department of the Environment commissioned a study to assess costs and benefits associated with net zero energy, net zero water, and Living Buildings.

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Centers of Technology: The Future Is Now

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Providence is in the midst of building a new Innovation and Design District, also known as I-195 land, which will be anchored by the Cambridge Innovation Center (CIC) and Brown University’s School of Professional Studies. The I-195 Redevelopment District Commission voted to authorize $18.5 Metro Region’s biotech cluster.

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Fifth Avenue: A Top 10 Great Street For 2012

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Since APA began Great Places in America in 2007, 60 neighborhoods, 60 streets and 50 public spaces have been designated in 50 states and the District of Columbia. The 19-year-old Fifth Avenue Business Improvement District ensures a clean, safe and welcoming environment. said APA Chief Executive Officer Paul Farmer, FAICP.

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Fifth Avenue: A Top 10 Great Street For 2012

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Since APA began Great Places in America in 2007, 60 neighborhoods, 60 streets and 50 public spaces have been designated in 50 states and the District of Columbia. The 19-year-old Fifth Avenue Business Improvement District ensures a clean, safe and welcoming environment. said APA Chief Executive Officer Paul Farmer, FAICP.