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
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

… Cozying up to a crackling fire in your apartment is just not a … to handle the installation work the cost of which will vary with the jobs complexity Still it will be substantially less … enjoying the visual glowa big plus in oftenoverheated NYC apartments On average standard units produce 4600 BTUs per …

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?

… harmful effects changes to how you cook and even heat your home may be on the way The US Consumer Product Safety …

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