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Bird Friendly Building now the Law in Howard County

Green Building Law Update

Howard County, Maryland has become the first jurisdiction in the state and one of few places in the country to pass a mandatory “bird-friendly design” law for new construction of privately owned buildings. The County Department of Inspections, Licenses and Permits statistics indicate it would apply to less than 1% of permits issued each year.

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Business Facilities’ 2019 Metro Rankings Report

Business Facilities

With a diverse population and innovation-driving ecosystem, Atlanta offers a wide range of opportunities for technology companies looking to do business in the U.S. BlackRock chose the region for its new Innovation Hub comprised of 1,000 jobs. AUSTIN, DENVER, NEW YORK CITY HAVE TOP STARTUP ECOSYSTEMS.

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Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture: Small Cob.

Natural Building

Sustainable architecture is an exciting and important field, with many people reviving traditional methods of building and others creating innovations to established practices. Small Cob Buildings without Permits! I looks like new york city will be building green soon too. November 23, 2009. Myah2007 said.

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Business Report-New Jersey: Jet.com Expands HQ in Hoboken

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

We have an innovative, tech-focused office that is helping lead the Hoboken tech community. SJP Properties was represented in-house by Senior Vice President Peter Bronsnick. We’re excited to continue working with SJP Properties to expand Jet’s space on the Hoboken waterfront,” said Marc Lore, Jet’s founder and CEO. “We

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INDUSTRY FOCUS: The Process of Food

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

Since innovation can boost profits, it is a main driving force, helping companies cut production expenses by reducing waste, employ effective manufacturing techniques, optimize automation to lower labor costs, and cut down on input materials such as energy. Genesee County, NY is a Food Processing Hub.

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The Process of Food

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

Since innovation can boost profits, it is a main driving force, helping companies cut production expenses by reducing waste, employ effective manufacturing techniques, optimize automation to lower labor costs, and cut down on input materials such as energy. Genesee County, NY is a Food Processing Hub.

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Less Is More In New England

Business Facilities

NCS Global has built a LEED Certified Silver facility for their global headquarters on Innovation Drive. Phase 2 Medical, one of the fastest growing medical device firms in New Hampshire is located in a 75,000-square-foot facility. Another key draw for the company at Quonset was its innovative site-readiness program.