Tag Archives: New York

A New York City Story: Governors Island

Image via Wikipedia In the life of a freelancer, occasionally an article will not get the green light. In this case, I wrote an overview of the ongoing redevelopment of Governors Island and I would like to share it. The island has a unique place in New York City history and it is a great [...]

Earth Day: talking with architect Chad Oppenheim about sustainable architecture

Chad Oppenheim, a Miami-based architect spoke with me about sustainable architecture and some of his designs. GM&I: How was green building hit during the recession? Chad: “As oil prices dropped dramatically, there was less of an urgency. We were sheltered from the fall until July 2009 when certain projects stopped. But there is still the [...]