| Volume 7: Existing Buildings |
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
EXISTING BUILDINGS
7 Lessons Learned at the Empire State Building: From Innovation, to Implementation, to the Future Anthony Malkin, Malkin Holdings
11 Tenant Engagement at the Empire State Building Dana Robbins Schneider, Jones Lang Lasalle
15 Greening and Revitalizing the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center: An Analytical Approach Bruce S. Fowle, FXFOWLE ARCHITECTS
21 The Greening of Rockefeller Center: How Do You Measure Success? Tom Scarola, Jonathan Flaherty and Joe Szabo, Tishman Speyer
27 Green Operations Continue to Pay Dividends for Adobe George Denise Sr., Cushman & Wakefield
31 High Performance Buildings as a Strategic Investment Todd Coulard, Trane New York
NEW CONSTRUCTION
33 Case Study: Bank of America Tower at One Bryant Park Pamela Lippe, e4, inc.
39 Yale’s Newest Building Reflects a Tradition of Innovative Thinking Fiona Cousins, ARUP
42 The NASA Sustainability Base: Proving the Power of the Positive
Kira Gould, William McDonough + Partners
TECHNOLOGY
49 The Future of Energy Technology is Now Pat Sapinsley, Good Energies
53 Energy Harvesting Wireless Controls Dianne Pisarek, Masco Technological Innovations
55 Sustainable Water Technology: Replacing the Bottle Matt Kaye, Beter Waters
PUBLIC POLICY
59 Creating Better Buildings through Public Advocacy Roger Platt, U.S. Green Building Council
62 Building Energy Transparency: A Framework for Implementing U.S. Commercial Energy Rating and Disclosure Policy Andrew C. Burr, Caroline Keicher and David Leipziger, Institute for Market Transformation
65 Local Laws 84 and 87: New York City Helping Building Owners to “Do the Right Thing” Michael English, Horizon Engineering Associates, LLP
TOOLS OF THE TRADE
69 Tools and Resources – A Compendium of
79 Listings and Index
IBC Cooperating Organizations
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