New York's second tier office buildings going green
Analysts say that energy savings can be significant though landlords may have difficulty recouping amount spent on green features
New York
CLASS B office buildings are known for being old, no-frills and off the beaten path. What they are usually not associated with is energy efficiency.
That may be changing. In the last few years, a handful of those buildings in New York, in Hudson Square, the garment district and Times Square, have taken steps to shrink their carbon footprints, as their fancier Class A counterparts have done for years.
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