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Recap of Panel Discussion on Green Design as (Un)usual

All Posts, City Planning, Design, Education, Energy, Ethics, Green, Review, Review - Books, Sustainability / Eco Brooklyn Admin

On June 7th, Van Alen Books hosted a panel discussion on architect David Bergman’s book Sustainable Design: A Critical Guide. Susan Szenasy, Editor-in-chief of Metropolitan Magazine, moderated the panel, which was made up of architect and professor David Bergman, Terreform ONE co-founder and Planetary ONE partner Mitchell Joachim, and NYC Department of Design and Construction […]

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Joining Professional Organizations for Landscapers

Eco Brooklyn, Natural Pool / Eco Brooklyn Admin

Eco Brooklyn is an NY ecological landscaping company currently working on a project to build a natural swimming pool (read more here.) Natural pools are a new service that Eco Brooklyn is adding to our long list of amenities. In an attempt to gain publicity for Eco Brooklyn’s green contracting services, we considered joining a few

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Bees Swarm in Front of Eco Brooklyn

All Posts, Bees / Eco Brooklyn Admin

We had a swarm of bees in front of the Eco Brooklyn office the other day so I called my friend Eric from GardenFork.tv to come by and give them a home. Check out the video he made of it:

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Review: Anthony Archer-Wills, Water Garden Designer

All Posts, Garden, Review, Review - Products, water / Eco Brooklyn Admin

Anthony Archer-Wills is a world class water garden designer who has built over 2,000 ponds, water gardens, waterfalls, and streams across the globe. He has several books out, among them The Water Gardener and Designing Water gardens: A Unique Approach. Gennaro Brooks-Church, Eco Brooklyn’s Director, had the opportunity to take a course with him on designing natural

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A Photo Update of the Eco Brooklyn Roof Garden

All Posts, Bees, Garden, Green Roof / Eco Brooklyn Admin

Eco Brooklyn’s green roof garden has been flourishing since we installed it over two years ago. Check out the photos below! This roof garden relies solely on rainwater so we never have to waste water! Our bees act as natural pollinators, ensuring beautiful flower blossoms for seasons to come! Not to mention they provide us

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Green Building in Brooklyn

All Posts, Build It Forward, City Planning, Design / Eco Brooklyn Admin

A couple blogs (1 , 2 , 3 , 4) have picked up the goings on at 22 2nd street, the Eco Brooklyn green show house and my home. What sparked the interest is a recent screw up by the DOB where they gave me a permit to build a storage room in my front yard and

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Eco Brooklyn 2010-2011 Annual Report

All Posts, Build It Forward, Ethics, Finance / Eco Brooklyn Admin

The year has ended and a new one has begun. I have prepared a state of the union statement for where Eco Brooklyn has been and where it is going. Here goes…. 2010 was a turning point for Eco Brooklyn: we became too successful for our size. Up until last year our love for green

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Recap of Panel Discussion on Green Design as (Un)usual

Joining Professional Organizations for Landscapers

Bees Swarm in Front of Eco Brooklyn

Review: Anthony Archer-Wills, Water Garden Designer

A Photo Update of the Eco Brooklyn Roof Garden

Green Building in Brooklyn

Eco Brooklyn 2010-2011 Annual Report

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