MLK Plaza honored with AIA’s 2020 Housing Award

Award recognizes single family, production, multifamily and specialized housing projects. WASHINGTON – Sept. 9, 2020 – The American Institute of Architects (AIA) is recognizing seven exceptional residential designs with its 2020 […]
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Catholic Charities Progress of Peoples Development Corporation Begins Construction for New Affordable Senior Housing

          New $62 Million Catholic Charities Bishop Valero Residence to Provide 102 Units with Supportive Services in Astoria Queens, NY (August, 25, 2020) – Catholic Charities Progress of Peoples Development Corporation (Catholic Charities), the affordable housing affiliate of Catholic Charities Brooklyn and […]
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Three Bright Power Projects are Finalists in AHF’s 2020 Readers’ Choice Awards

Affordable Housing Finance’s (AHF) annual Readers’ Choice Awards’ Finalists have been announced. Each of the finalists is a leader in providing much-needed affordable housing across the country and were selected […]
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North America’s largest Passive House affordable housing complex

Bronx – Park Avenue Green is a 15-story Passive House certified housing complex designed by New York City-based Curtis + Ginsberg Architects. The 154-unit complex is considered the largest Passive House certified building […]
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Buildings of Excellence: Greening the Bronx

NYSERDA and Building Energy Exchange hosted the fifth NYSERDA Buildings of Excellence Gallery Talk, featuring Park Avenue Green, 425 Grand Concourse, and La Central Building C, three exemplary Passive House […]
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HELP USA’s HELP ONE Receives NYSERDA’s Buildings of Excellence Program Award

$1,000,000 Awarded to Implement High-Performing Features with Bright Power, Inc.   Brooklyn, NY | HELP USA received a $1,000,000 award from the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority’s […]
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Multifamily Executive: Omni New York Sets New Standard

Park Avenue Green has been certified as North America’s largest Passive House building. Omni New York’s Park Avenue Green is currently the largest affordable housing building in North America certified […]
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Omni New York Sets New Standard

Omni New York’s Park Avenue Green is currently the largest affordable housing building in North America certified by Passive House Institute US. When Omni New York, a company focused on […]
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Women Leaders in Real Estate: “Don’t get boxed in; Real Estate and construction have many different flavors” with Andrea Mancino, EVP at Bright Power

As a part of my series about strong women leaders of the Real Estate industry, I had the pleasure of interviewing Andrea Mancino. Andrea leads the operations of the New […]
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