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New York HOUSE Magazine — April 2004 > View the eMagazine—our digital edition FEATURE STORY: 4-Day Garden BY KIM O'REILLY Want fresh-picked salad from your back yard? No problem, even for weekenders. FEATURE STORY: Energy Smart BY SUSAN PIPERATO Super efficient, Energy Star homes help the environment and your pocketbook. BEST IN GREEN BUILDING COMPETITION Click here to learn more! FEATURE STORY: Modern Love BY JONATHAN KING, WITH GABRIEL CONSTANTINE In the world of vintage furniture, Modern is the hottest thing going. FROM THE EDITOR: Role Reversal PERSONAL SPACE: Form & Function Frank Lloyd Wright meets Le Corbusier in a Putnam County architect's dream home. ENTRYWAY: April Showers ...bring May flowers. MY HUDSON VALLEY: Tinker Street Epiphany One writer and her husband get a bad case of the warm and fuzzies. AREA SPOTLIGHT: Chatham, Columbia County Home to artists and farmers, Chatham has managed, so far, to resist overcrowding. IN THE GARDEN: The New Season Spring begins with reclaiming the garden from winter. FARM NOTES: The Good Earth The year's first plowing is a celebration of potential. GET IT DONE: Guantanamo Basement Wet basement got your down? We've got the cure for the soggy bottom blues. ASK THE EXPERT: David Brownstein, Financial Counselor Is this a good time for a home equity loan? RENOVATION: This Old House Fifteen years into its renovation, a 200-year-old stone house takes a bow. HOUSE HOROSCOPES: April Home Horoscopes The sky is warming up for the forthcoming Venus retrograde in Gemini. BACK PORCH: Matter and Meditation Tim Rowan's earthy ceramics play on a tension between the artless and the artful.

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GREEN EVENTS

> 9/16 – 9/17—East Coast Green – Meeting The Architecture 2030 Goals (Atlantic City). Sustainability is one of AIA's top priorities and climate change is everyone's concern, crossing state and regional boundaries. This conference will seek to benchmark how we are doing at meeting the Architecture 2030 goals and what still needs to be done. Bally's Hotel Casino, Atlantic City, NJ. All Day. More info here.
> Ongoing—WATER: H2O = LIFE (New York City). Examine the most vital liquid on Earth through a series of exhibits at the American Museum of Natural History.
> E-mail us to list your event here

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RESOURCES
> New Jersey & Company — Business & Green news
> NYInc — Business & Green news
> NY House Magazine — Green Real Estate
> The Daily Green — The consumer's guide to green
> Green Inc. Blog — NYTimes.com — Energy and Green Business

GREEN NEWS SOURCES
> Alternative Energy News
> Climate Biz
> Climate Change News Digest
> Environmental News Network
> Global Climate Change from BBC News
> Green Business News
> GreenBiz.com
> Green Tech from CNET
> Greener Choices from Consumer Reports
> Greentech Media
> Greenwire
> Point Carbon
> Renewable Energy World
> Yale Environment 360
> Washington Post: Green Science. Policy. Living

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