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New York HOUSE Magazine — March 2007 > View the eMagazine—our digital edition FEATURE STORY: Green-ovation BY JUDITH HAUSMAN Westchester builder Sylvain Côté turns his expertise to his own home, creating a model for green building design and energy efficiency. FEATURE STORY: 55+: The New Face Of Adult Housing BY SUSAN HODARA A new form of housing, called the Active Adult Community, is structured around independent living and targets those ages 55 and over who are healthy and vital. BEST IN GREEN BUILDING COMPETITION Click here to learn more! FEATURE STORY: Harlem Renaissance BY NANCY A. RUHLING Visionary developer Carlton Brown, of Full Spectrum, NY, unveils the Kalahari, Harlem?s first green luxury residential building. FROM THE EDITOR: Slowly But Surely PUBLISHER'S NOTE: High Standards ENTRYWAY: Spring Emerges AREA SPOTLIGHT: Red Hook: Hooked on Friendly SPECIAL SECTION: Sustainable Home With the introduction of turf tiles, creating a ?living roof? just got easier; ecofriendly tiles from the recycling bin; and Green in Motion, a tour of sustainable buildings in the Capital Region. IN THE GARDEN: Birds in Winter Using feeders, water, and plantings to attract birds to the winter garden. HOUSE HOROSCOPES: March Home Horoscopes March is a time of renewal, and the emphasis is on growth. BACK PORCH: On the Bus Susan Piperato muses on the character(s) of the upstate commute

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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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