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SUSTAINABILITY FOCUS: Green Roofs in New York City

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SUSTAINABILITY FOCUS: Green Roofs in New York City

In recent years, cities across the United States have responded with climate action plans to help spark a sustainable transformation. One major feature of this shift is the installation of green roofs on buildings, which are useful for waste diversion, storm-water management, energy efficiency, roof durability, noise reduction, and moderating the Urban Heat Island Effect. This week, we explore different green roofs which have been installed throughout New York City.

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