July/August 2008 Issue
Energy Savings in a Manhattan Co-op 
by Andrew Brooks
A co-op community is doing energy efficiency upgrades and renewable energy installation the right way.
Projects to install advanced energy efficiency measures in multifamily buildings can be complex and capital intensive. They demand vision, knowledge, and perseverance on the part of key players and decision makers. When the building is a cooperative or condominium, these needs are magnified. Cabrini Terrace is a multifamily building that exemplifies what can be accomplished when this is the case.
Cabrini Terrace is a 217-unit private co-op apartment building located in the Washington Heights neighborhood of northern Manhattan. Nearly four years ago the president of the co-op board, Jim Dwyer, set the building on a path toward energy efficiency. He...
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