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• Tuesday, 11 May 2010 15:00 CEC Featured on Cover of Home Energy Posted by Guest Blogger Richard Cherry, President of CEC, and Jay Ackley, Policy Associate, were invited to write an article on WAP+ for Home Energy.  WAP+ goes beyond just weatherization, to include many more important factors related to energy efficiency,...

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• Tuesday, 11 May 2010 12:04 Clinton Climate Initiative: Goal Is To Cool 1 Million Square Feet of Rooftop in 2010 Posted by Guest Blogger Read the full article at c40cities.org 11 May 2010 Program Includes City Buildings Such As the Headquarters of the Department of Buildings and an NYPD Precinct Stationhouse Component of Mayor Bloomberg’s Pledge to Reduce Energy Use...

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• Wednesday, 05 May 2010 11:45 ED+C Magazine features Greenbelt, Brooklyn’s 1st LEED-NC Gold building Posted by Alexis Greene Read the full Article HERE Excerpt: “Originally a heavily industrial section of Brooklyn, Williamsburg eventually became largely residential. A haven for immigrants, it’s now home to a variety of well-established ethnic communities. During the 1980s and...

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• Monday, 03 May 2010 14:38 Community Environmental Center receives donation from the TD Charitable Foundation Posted by Alexis Greene Community Environmental Center, NY State’s largest supplier of weatherization services under the State’s Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP), will use a $5,000 grant from the TD Charitable Foundation, the charitable giving arm of TD Bank, to provide...

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• Friday, 26 March 2010 11:27 Richard M. Cherry, President of Community Environmental Center, on “The Importance of Weatherization” Posted by Alexis Greene "Ultimately weatherization can lessen the damage that human beings have brought to this exquisite and unique planet." Richard M. Cherry ...

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• Wednesday, 10 March 2010 10:29 Richard M. Cherry joins Congressman Rangel to Celebrate STRIVE Posted by Alexis Greene "There is a quiet revolution going on," said Richard M. Cherry about the new green economy. "If we do it right, we will be giving a chance to the people whom the old economy left behind..."...

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• Thursday, 25 February 2010 9:44 CEC Wins 2009 Weatherization Award for Multifamily Building Posted by Alexis Greene In March 2009, Community Environmental Center (CEC) installed solar hot water systems in two multifamily buildings in Brooklyn, NY. Now CEC is honored for that work by State and Local Energy Report....

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• Wednesday, 17 February 2010 14:43 Brooklyn’s 1st LEED-NC Gold Goes to Condo/Arts Center in Williamsburg Posted by Alexis Greene Brooklyn developer Propeller Group and the energy efficiency company Community Environmental Center are pleased to announce that the eco-friendly “Greenbelt” condominium and arts center in Williamsburg is Brooklyn’s first building to receive this high...

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• Monday, 25 January 2010 18:34 The Energizers – Queens Courier Posted by Guest Blogger The Queens Courier‘s February edition has a wonderful article about CEC’s work to help low-income residents save money on energy bills and reduce the city’s greenhouse gas emissions by expanding to help other groups. Download the...

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• Wednesday, 20 January 2010 10:52 Press Release: Community Environmental Center Wins Weatherization Award Posted by Alexis Greene CONTACT: Alexis Greene, 718-784-1444, ext. 156 646-382-7047, agreene@cecenter.org Long Island City, NY (January 20, 2010) – Community Environmental Center (CEC), the New York-based non-profit dedicated to green building and energy efficiency, has received the State &...

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