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Most Recent 10 Articles

Community Environmental Center joins Queens Library for “Greening Libraries” Project
Wednesday, January 18th, 2012

Weatherization Funding: Surviving by the Skin of Our Teeth, by Alexis Greene
Friday, December 23rd, 2011

Luck of the Irish – A Winner of the CEC Raffle
Tuesday, December 13th, 2011

Want to create jobs? Consider an Energy Corps, by Richard Cherry
Friday, December 9th, 2011

Community Environmental Center Installs Solar Thermal System at JCC on Staten Island
Wednesday, November 30th, 2011

Community Environmental Center Is LEED Consultant for LEED Gold Dormitory at Queens College
Wednesday, November 16th, 2011

The partnership between Green City Force and Community Environmental Center, by Lisbeth Shepherd
Thursday, November 10th, 2011

Helen M. Marshall, President of the Borough of Queens, Proclaims Tuesday, November 1, Community Environmental Center Weatherization Day
Wednesday, November 2nd, 2011

Community Environmental Center receives Service Merit Award from NYSERDA
Wednesday, October 26th, 2011

Community Environmental Center to celebrate Weatherization Day November 1
Wednesday, October 19th, 2011

Richard M. Cherry to Receive E-Chievement Award on eTown National Radio Show, Taping in New York City, Monday, December 7th!

Tuesday, December 1st, 2009

Long Island City, NY — Richard M. Cherry, president of Community Environmental Center (CEC), a New York City not-for-profit organization that provides green building services to low-income homes and apartment buildings, will receive an E-Chievement Award on the eTown Radio Show, December 7, at 8:00 p.m. The taping will take place in the Grand Ballroom of the Manhattan Center, 8^th Avenue and 34^th St.

This eTown show will be broadcast nationally on more than 270 affiliated NPR, commercial and community radio stations the week of December 23-29, 2009. The broadcast will be carried on 90.7 WFUV-FM in the NY Metro Area.

Cherry, who founded CEC in 1994, will be interviewed onstage at the Grand Ballroom by eTown host Nick Forster, eTown CEO and a founding member of the world-renowned bluegrass band, Hot Rize.

Cherry joins an impressive list of former eTown interviewees and award-winners, including legendary folk-singer and environmentalist Pete Seeger; Former President Jimmy Carter; Pam Kingfisher of Native Americans for a Clean Environment; and award-winning filmmaker Michael Moore.

Nick and Helen Forster and the eTown crew will do this special two-hour taping at the Grand Ballroom of the Manhattan Center. Musical guests will include virtuoso pianist and singer Tori Amos, appearing solo and featuring excerpts from her new holiday release, Midwinter Graces, and veteran Americana singer-songwriter and ASCAP Lifetime Achievement Award winner Jesse Winchester, performing songs from his acclaimed new release, Love Filling Station.

The live taping begins promptly at 8:00 p.m. on Dec. 7. To reserve tickets: Ticketmaster, www.ticketmaster.com, 1-800-745-3000. http://www.ticketmaster.com/event/00004371A34C56F4

For more information: Alexis Greene/  agreene@cecenter.org /  646-382-7747 /  718-784-1444, ext. 156