supereco.com - 2/20/2009
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Green building isn't just for the rich . Nope, true green design is an affordable—and desirable—way to build for everyone. Want an example? Have a look at New York's Intervale Green housing development, a 128-unit complex for low-income families in the South Bronx. It's ...
Eco-communities buck the housing crunch
supereco.com 3/18/2009 —
For all the talk of globalization in recent years, rewinding daily life back to the local level may prove to be the real key in making our world a more livable place. From social issues ( "it takes a village" ), to healthier, more Earth-friendly locally grown food , to more ...
Housing and Transportation Affordability Index
htaindex.cnt.org 5/27/2009 — Area Median Income Area Median Income is the Median Household Income at the Region level. Auto Ownership Costs Auto Ownership Costs are defined using the AAA Your Driving Costs estimates, which include depreciation, insurance, taxes, license and ...
Obama About to Announce Housing Plan
planetizen.com 2/15/2009 — David Axelrod, senior White House aide to President Obama, announced this morning that the President is about to present a new plan for to halt foreclosures and stop falling real estate prices.
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PARK HEIGHTS RENAISSANCE
Baltimore, Maryland
The Park Heights Renaissance, Inc ...
Reinventing Modular Housing as Green
greeninc.blogs.nytimes.com 2/11/2009 — Amid the flagging housing market, manufacturers of factory-built homes have realized that concepts like efficiency and sustainability make for good business strategy.
Green Affordable Housing: Within Our Reach
americanprogress.org 1/7/2009 — Greening our 6 million existing units of affordable rental housing offers important fiscal, economic, and environmental gains. Without certain policy changes our nation is unlikely to see investment in green improvements by private owners of federally ...
Less Food Waste Cuts San Diego’s Income
environmentalleader.com 2/1/2009 — As the economy declines, so is the amount of trash thrown out by San Diego residents and consumers. Last month, haulers brought in 66,000 tons of trash to the city’s Miramar landfill - a 12 percent decline from the same period last year, NBC ...
Style & Design Archives
springwise.com 3/12/2009 — The venerable Moleskine-style notebook may claim the likes of Picasso and Hemingway among its past users, but an Oregon-based printing and publishing company recently launched a new alternative that offers the added appeal of eco credentials and ...
More families move in together during housing crisis
usatoday.com 2/3/2009 — Last year, Kanessa Tixe's dad had just finished building a three-family house when he lost his superintendent job in February. He wasn't sure how to make the $5,000-a-month mortgage on the new house in Queens, N.Y. So Tixe and her siblings decided to ...
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