Sustainable New York
City Apartment Living at The Edge - LEED Certified
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As a New York condo
buyer, you can do your part in saving our community
and environment by purchasing a new LEED Certified
Condo at the Williamsburg Edge Brooklyn development.
Here at The Edge Williamburg, homebuyers can select
from these spectacular New York LEED condos for
sale that prove to have the least environmental
footprint on your neighborhood. Living in a New
York LEED condo that is Built GREEN certainly has
its benefits including: healthier living spaces
with filtered clean air, cost savings on energy
and water as well as high efficiency appliances.
The LEED Certified Williamsburg Edge New York condominiums
are now promoted as being one of the healthiest
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Here are some of the energy
efficient and truly sustainable features incorporated
into the design and development of the New York
LEED condos at the Williamsburg Edge project for
sale:
High percentage of recycled content construction
and recyclable finish materials, reclamation and
remediation of industrial site, exceeding NY State
energy conservation code by fifteen per cent,
high percentage of construction materials sourced
regionally and roof terraces with heat reflective
pavers. In addition, the resale New York LEED
Condos at the Edge Williamsburg for sale will
feature on site hybrid Zip Car location for residents
and bike storage room in addition to being walking
distance to bus stops, subway and water taxi.
Other great sustainable living energy efficient
features of the new Brooklyn LEED Williamsburg
Edge Condos for sale include greenhouse gas emissions
reduction by at least 30%, waterfront public park
for your enjoyment, 70% of energy purchased from
renewable sources like hydro, biomass, solar and
wind power in addition to biodiesel fuel used
for on site construction equipment. Other sustainable
LEED New York condo features at the resale Williamsburg
Edge Apartments include underground parking covered
with landscaped terrace, restored waterfront access,
and more than 75% of current construction waste
will be diverted from landfill and recycled for
various other projects. Interior sustainable living
LEED New York condo features include energy efficient
windows and walls, tall windows that allow plenty
of natural lighting into your new Williamsburg
home, sustainably harvested wood for floor and
kitchen cabinetry materials in addition to non-toxic
biodegradable cleaning products used in common
areas. Other green building features at the LEED
Williamsburg Edge Condo apartments include improved
indoor air quality with filtered air in all New
York City apartments for sale, occupancy sensors
for lighting in common areas, homes sealed against
smoke and odor leakage from adjacent apartments
and corridors, no-VOC emitting interior finishes
and individual lighting and temperature controls.
All new Williamsburg New York LEED certified condos
at the North and South Edge condominium buildings
will also feature EPA watersense toilets and other
water efficient fixtures, EPA Energy Star rated
appliances and CRI Green Label plus certified
carpets in hallways.
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What
is New York LEED Condo Certification
and Sustainable Design? |
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• also known
as GREEN building and construction |
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• alternative
to conventional New York building
design and construction |
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• incorporation
of sustainable strategies
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• materials
use fewer natural resources, require
less energy, save money |
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• New York
LEED condos will create environments
to protect human health |
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• LEED certification
for the Williamsburg Edge is registered |
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• LEED New
York is the most widely used third
party rating system for green building |
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• LEED stands
for Leadership in Energy and Environmental
Design |
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Interior
LEED New York Condo Features at The
Edge Brooklyn |
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• EPA Energy
Star rated appliances
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• CRI Green
Label plus carpets in hallways |
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• EPA Wartersense
toilets and other water efficient
fixtures
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• filtered
air for improved air quality in all
rooms |
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• New York
LEED condos sealed against smoke and
odor leakage |
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• occupancy
sensors for lighting in all common
areas |
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• individual
lighting and temperature controls |
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• tall windows
for natural light in the Edge New
York LEED condos |
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• energy
efficient walls and windows |
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• sustainable
harvested wood products throughout
home |
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• non toxic
biodegradable cleaning products in
common areas |
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Exterior
Features at the Williamsburg Edge
LEED Certified New York Condos |
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• 70% of
energy purchased from renewable resources
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• biodiesel
fuel used on site for construction |
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• restored
waterfront access along East River
Brookklyn
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• bike storage
room to promote clean transportation |
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• on site
hybrid Zip Car location for shared
car usage |
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• roof terraces
with heat reflective pavers |
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• New York
LEED condos reduce greenhouse gases
by 30% |
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• waterfront
public park at The Williamsburg Edge
Condos |
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• reclamation
of industrial site to residential
pedestrian friendly area |
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• recycled
materials usage throughout LEED New
York condos |
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• 70% of
construction waste will be recycled |
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• underground
parking covered with landscaped terraces |
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• walking
distance to water taxi, subway, bus
stops |
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• high percentage
of materials sourced regionally |
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• New York
LEED condos will surpass NY State
energy conservation code |
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