One innovative solution to this problem is the integration of green spaces into urban landscapes, with green roofs emerging as a particularly promising option.

Green rooftop spaces, like at Pier 57 on Manhattan's West Side, or the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, are champions of change, climate change, that is.

The Tax Abatement provides existing and new building owners with the opportunity to reduce property taxes in exchange for implementing a green roof.

Chatfield joins a program focused on decarbonizing the city's buildings and promoting healthier, safer communities.

Brooklyn Grange is seeking an entrepreneurial, experienced, hands-on, inspirational, growth-focused, and metrics-driven Chief Executive Officer

Devastating deluges around the world point to the metropolis of tomorrow: the “sponge city.” Think more parks and fewer parking lots.

The city might look like a concrete labyrinth from the ground, but its skies are teeming with life.

New York Region Grey to Green Conference takes place October 23-24, delving into the latest advancements in green infrastructure and sustainable urban development

As New York City spends billions preparing for its next flood, new research suggests a cheaper resource may already be scattered across the five boroughs

Javits Center’s $1.5 billion expansion features a farm and orchard that raise green roof to new heights

Green roofs cover less than 0.1% of New York City’s buildings, according to a new study, and more than half of them are concentrated in wealthier areas like midtown and downtown Manhattan.

Green Roofs for Healthy Cities is excited to explore new design projects and innovative ideas for stormwater and green infrastructure incentives in New York City

Green Roofs Cover Less Than 0.1% of New York City’s 1 Million+ Rooftops as of 2016.

Two new wild bird species were recently identified at the Javits Center’s nearly seven-acre green roof, which has evolved into a unique wildlife sanctuary since its genesis in 2014.

Following a $1.55 billion renovation, the Jacob K. Javits Center in Midtown, Manhattan now features a one-acre rooftop farm.

New rooftop farm on Staten Island grows food and absorbs stormwater.

Students made the Bronx a little greener by installing 2,000 square feet of green roof atop the St. Mary’s Recreation Center in the South Bronx.

Design/build and bid/build urban landscape firm New York Green Roofs is seeking a new project manager

The newly-created Youth Sustainability Corps will expand the 200,000 square feet of green roofs overseen by the Parks Dept. — rooftops outfitted with features like native plants, hydroponic towers and bee hives — by 50,000 square feet.

Construction is progressing on Manhattan’s largest outdoor roof deck atop the ten-story 341 Ninth Avenue in West Chelsea.