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NYC BigApps and Cleanweb: Can Our Smartphones Make Us Greener?

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On Saturday, May 18, NYC got a taste of Cleanweb’s power for rapid innovation at the Cleanweb Developer Day, sponsored by the Advanced Energy Economy (AEE).

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Solar Sandy Project Brings Power to Storm-Affected Areas

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Solar technology is helping New Yorkers recover from the unprecedented power outages caused by Hurricane Sandy. With several of the City’s hardest hit areas still without power, businesses, nonprofits and volunteers have come together to install mobile solar generators where they are needed most.

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Solar Thermal Research Report: The Negative Impact of Cold Water Bypass on Solar Domestic Hot Water Systems

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Research study to examine the impact of cold water bypass on the efficiency of solar domestic hot water (SDHW) systems.

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Cleanweb Hackathon NYC: September 28-30

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This weekend, Cleanweb Hackathon NYC will bring together developers, designers, and entrepreneurs to brainstorm and create innovative products, apps, and solutions to global resource constraints.

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NYC Cleantech Innovators Compete in New Energy Symposium

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Each summer, New York's top clean technology startups come together to pitch to a panel of the industry’s leading investors. This year the event returns to the New York Academy of Sciences for the 7th Annual New Energy Symposium on July 18-19, 2012.

Project

East Midtown Waterfront

The East Midtown Waterfront Project will fill a major gap in the Manhattan Waterfront Greenway between East 38th and East 60th Streets on the East River.

RFP

Industrial Space Modernization RFP

Submission deadline: July 19, 2013 at 4:00 pm
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NYCEDC is seeking proposals for up to $8 million in City capital to subdivide and modernize existing underutilized private industrial facilities to make them usable for small manufacturing and other industrial uses. Awards will range from $1-$2 million per project, with up to eight eligible projects being selected to receive funding. Winners will be selected based on factors including: the amount of City subsidy needed per square foot; how quickly the space can be modernized and subdivided; the amount of private investment that the respondent will make in the project; and how many jobs will be supported.

NEWS

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency grant to green Queens locomotives

 |  Source: New York Daily News

NEWS

NYC Wins Department of Energy 'SunShot' Award to Make Solar Energy Cost Competitive

 |  Source: Manhattan Chamber of Commerce

Economic Data

November 2011 Economic Snapshot

This month's snapshot focuses on the surge in bicycle commuters in NYC.

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