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New York HOUSE Magazine — January 2006 > View the eMagazine—our digital edition FEATURE STORY: A Study in Simplicity BY CONSTANCE CARLSON A Manhattan architect turns a nondescript 1940s farmhouse high in the Northeast hills of Dutchess County into a contemporary classic. FEATURE STORY: Eco-Friendly Kitchens BY CONSTANCE CARLSON Products, materials, and design solutions for comfort, beauty, health, and energy-efficiency in the kitchen. BEST IN GREEN BUILDING COMPETITION Click here to learn more! FROM THE EDITOR: A Regional View ENTRYWAY: Winter Ways MY HUDSON VALLEY: Common Goal One woman helps preserve the character of her new upstate community. AREA SPOTLIGHT: A New Frontier Monticello, Sullivan County GET IT DONE: Beating Clutter Getting rid of junk is harder than it may seem. Expert tips on getting organized. MAKING ROOM: Finding Inner Space One space-savvy designer trades half her garage for a cabana/meditation room. HOUSE HOROSCOPES: January Home Horoscopes The annual Decoroscope offers home decorating hints for the year ahead. BACK PORCH: Kinetic Imagination The work of furniture maker Jeff Johnson reveals the elegant nature of physics.

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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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CONTESTS/COMPETITIONS

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