Three N.Y. Projects Snag USGBC 2010 LEED for Homes Awards
The U. S. Green building Council has announced the recipients of the 2010 LEED (leadership in energy and environmental design) for Homes Awards recognizing projects, developers and homebuilders who have raised the standard in residential building.
Three New York-area projects earned recognition in such categories as affordable housing projects and developers. Blue Sea Development of New York was honored with the Outstanding Affordable Developer award for three projects: the LEED Platinum General Colin L. Powell Apartments, Morrisinia Homes in the Bronx and the Eltona, the first affordable rental LEED Platinum building in New York state.