by Mike Hammer | Nov 20, 2014 | LA, News, NYC
Solar power is growing so fast in New York that goals once considered ambitious are now seen as readily achievable, according to a new report by Environment New York Research & Policy Center. “We can get to 20% solar energy in New York by 2025 if we just keep our...
by Mike Hammer | Nov 13, 2014 | Events, LA, News
Yes we CAN end hunger in New York. This year Brookfield place is hosting New York City’s most unique food charity-canstruction design/build. The ingenious competition culminates teams of inventive architects, engineers and students dedicated to creating artful...
by Mike Hammer | Nov 12, 2014 | Events, LA, News
On November 11th, homebound elderly New Yorkers in the West Village enjoyed delicious meals prepared and delivered by Chef Markus Glocker of Bâtard and acclaimed restaurateur and Citymeals-on-Wheels board Member Drew Nieporent through the Chefs Deliver for Citymeals...
by Mike Hammer | Nov 12, 2014 | Events, News
In 2001 the MTA retired its fleet of Redbird subway cars. It gave the trains to states on the Atlantic coast to serve as artificial reefs for fish. The program has been successful in supporting the web of undersea life and attracts game fish, which in turn draws sport...
by Mike Hammer | Nov 11, 2014 | Culture, Events, Music, News
Over 600 supporters turned out for Wall Street Rocks’ Benefit Concert at Highline Ballroom on Monday, November 10th. This end of year show on the eve of Veteran’s Day benefited ReserveAid, which provides financial support to Reservists and National Guard members who...
by Mike Hammer | Nov 9, 2014 | Business, Events, News, NYC, Real Estate
The official opening ceremony for the Fulton Transit Center took place on Sunday, November 9th hosted by architect and television host, Danny Forster. We heard from many of the key people who made this center a possibility, including MTA Chairman and CEO, Thomas...