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| Page 1 of 1 | Previous | Next | GREEN GODDESS JUNE 7, 2011  This Land Is Your Land The farmer's markets that populate a city during the season are expanding but the vendors are not. Our suburban sprawl thanks to the unreal costs of housing in urban centers and the building boom has removed much farm able land that once was adjacent to our cities. reprint an Article from the American Prospect on the declining availability of land for our new urban farmers. | GREEN GODDESS AUGUST 31, 2009 Another LEED Building Bites the Dust The council’s own research suggests that a quarter of the new buildings that have been certified do not save as much energy as their designs predicted and that most do not track energy consumption once in use. The plaque should be installed with removable screws,” said Henry Gifford, an energy consultant in New York City. The LEED label, developed by the council in 1998 to have a third-party verification of a building’s environmental soundness, certifies new homes, schools and other buildings, as well as existing ones. And that is not the intent. study noted. | | | | | |
| GREEN GODDESS SEPTEMBER 28, 2009 Real Esate Wars broker based in New York City who says that he doesn't like open houses, preferring to match clients with appropriate buyers. piece of property on a marshland," recalls New York City-based architect Mary Langan. If a broker is selling a house, you figure he knows the place pretty intimately — after all, he talks a good game about the new kitchen, the big closets, the heated garage. They draft?language That credit barely pays closing costs on most sales so think again before you run out to buy a property. Hire a real-estate?broker Realtors?study | |
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