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The office-to-school conversion was designed by architect Danish Kurani, who has developed a specialization in converting commercial buildings into innovative new educational facilities.
A Huge City Polluter? Buildings. Here’s a Surprising Fix. Carbon capture might not work for all buildings. But some are giving it a try. By Brad Plumer | Photographs by Hiroko Masuike March 10 ...
Many buildings are financed with short-term bank loans. Morgan Stanley estimates that approximately $1.5 trillion will be due by the end of 2025, potentially leading to a wave of loan defaults.
The value of U.S. office buildings could plunge 39 percent, or $454 billion, in the coming years, according to a recent study by business professors at Columbia and New York University.
Since the COVID-19 pandemic began, more companies have offered remote work options for their employees, or have even switched to working entirely remotely – leaving empty office buildings a new ...
A real estate sector rocked to its foundations by empty offices is struggling to adapt to hybrid work. The trouble with office buildings could ripple through the economy, hitting banks.
New York is the first state in the country to ban natural gas and other fossil fuels in most new buildings – a major win for climate advocates, but a move that could spark pushback from fossil ...
H eating and lighting buildings requires a vast amount of energy: 18% of all global energy consumption, according to the International Energy Agency.Contributing to the problem is the fact that ...