electricity & wiring

From left to right: Good Carbon CEO and founder Adam Serbert, Sustainable Comfort Inc. Managing Director Jeff Love, Association for Energy Affordability Program Manager Martha Gutierrez, RiseBoro Community Partnership Chief Housing Officer Emily Kurtz, and NYSERDA Program Manager Brian Cabezas.
Renovation
Electrifying your NYC condo or co-op building? Make sure to get your residents and staff on board
By Celia Young |March 14, 2025 - 2:00PM
Snow covered tree in front of tall brick apartment building (high rise residential home) with fire escape, windows, snowing, winter in brooklyn new york city stock photo
Troubleshooting
Does your ConEd bill seem unusually high? Here's what you can do about it

… The bitter winter months can be emotionally draining for … the most hardened New Yorker But many New York City tenants are finding that the cold weather has brought another burden Surprisingly high utility bills So what is causing these surging bills Its both the frigid …

By Celia Young |February 27, 2025 - 5:30PM
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Renovation
Want the look of a wood-burning fire in your NYC apartment? Consider an electric or bio-fuel fireplace
By Evelyn Battaglia |December 20, 2024 - 12:30PM
Deputy Mayor for Operations Meera Joshi announces the GreenHOUSE fund to a small crowd of reporters and advocates on Thursday, Sept. 26th.
Renovation
New NYC fund will help pay for upgrades to reduce carbon emissions at affordable housing
By Celia Young |September 27, 2024 - 10:30AM
Pipes with a valve that can be used for water or gas
Troubleshooting
Confused about how to comply with Local Law 97? Here are five steps your NYC apartment building can take
By Emily Myers |March 20, 2023 - 1:00PM
brooklyn brownstones
Negotiating + Financing
A home inspection checklist if you are buying a NYC brownstone
By Evelyn Battaglia |February 28, 2023 - 2:30PM
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Renovation
Will I have to give up my gas stove for cooking?
By Emily Myers |January 11, 2023 - 10:30AM
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Renovation
Want to switch your NYC apartment or building from gas to electric? Here’s what you should know
By Emily Myers |August 22, 2022 - 1:30PM