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It’s Better on a Bike!
According to the NYC Department of Transportation, in 2000, only 11% of New Yorkers rode a bicycle to work, while 25% drove and 53% took public transportation. While this number is steadily increasing, cyclists are still a minority here in NYC. Why do so few New Yorkers ride a bike? No doubt many potential bike […]
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NYC sustainability in a time of climate change, fuel depletion and financial disruption
After the midterm election, selling climate change got even tougher than it was before. Immensely wealthy business interests and their allies have skillfully muddied the waters and blocked action. The NYC sustainability discussion, mainly framed as climate change response, should be reframed to include the more marketable concepts of increasing resilience, and preparing for higher and more […]
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Powerhouses of New York
Con Ed obviously has big stakes in NYC’s energy consumption, but who else controls the energy industry in New York City?
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Investigations of an Energy Bandit
Whenever I’m driving down the road I’m always looking at roofs. When riding on elevated subway trains, I’m looking at roofs. Even when gazing from my window, I like looking down at my neighbors’ roofs, searching for signs of heat loss.
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Giving the Streets to the People
We are designing greener mobility into our street grid. We are looking at our streets differently, and treating them as the valuable public spaces that they are.
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