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The CUNY Building Performance Lab is improving the energy efficiency & performance of buildings through research & professional training.
https://cunybpltraining.org/
📣 Important Update for Building Owners & Managers: Energy Efficiency Rating Labels will be available December 1 instead of October 1 this year. Please ensure your label is printed and posted by December 31 to maintain compliance.
▶️ Step-by-step guidance: tinyurl.com/shcll33
November 13, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Local Law 97 is just one piece of the puzzle. Learn how all of NYC’s major energy laws fit together — and what you need to do next. Register for our free seminar on November 18 at tinyurl.com/nyc-crash-co...
November 11, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Still confused about compliance details for Local Law 97? Our free webinar on November 21st will cover all of the relevant details you need to know about carbon emission measurements & reporting. Register now at tinyurl.com/youremission...
November 10, 2025 at 5:01 PM
🔔 One-Time Date Change! This year’s Energy Efficiency Rating Labels will now be available December 1 (⁠not October 1).
✅ Print & post by December 31 to stay compliant!
📺 Step-by-step video: tinyurl.com/shcll33
November 6, 2025 at 5:00 PM
We are hiring! The NYC Sustainability Help Center is looking for an undergraduate student intern! If you or anyone you know is interested in sustainability, please visit tinyurl.com/nycshchiring to apply!
October 30, 2025 at 6:30 PM
🔔One-Time Date Change! This year’s Energy Efficiency Rating Labels will be available December 1 (not October 1). Be sure to print & post by December 31 to stay compliant! Visit tinyurl.com/shcll33 for a step-by step video on how to print your label
October 28, 2025 at 4:00 PM
🌱 Proud of Hayley Baker, Maria Henriquez & Dante Levinton for representing CUNY BPL at NESEA’s BuildingEnergy NYC! Hayley & Dante were named 2025 BE the Future Scholars 🎉 Huge thanks to NESEA for empowering the next generation of building-performance leaders 💚
October 21, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Do you know your building's estimated carbon summary? Learn how to create a #LL97 plan and estimate carbon projections for free in our Oct 28th session! Register NOW while tickets last: tinyurl.com/youremission...
October 20, 2025 at 4:03 PM
Do you know your building's estimated carbon summary? Learn how to create a #LL97 plan and estimate carbon projections for free in our Oct 28th session! Register NOW while tickets last: tinyurl.com/youremission...
October 20, 2025 at 4:01 PM
ONE WEEK LEFT! Do NYC building laws like benchmarking, energy grades, and GHG emissions make your head spin? Our Crash Course dives into eight key building sustainability laws and explains compliance details. Did we mention it’s free? Register here: tinyurl.com/nyc-crash-co...
October 16, 2025 at 8:00 PM
We had a wonderful time attending the Grove School of Engineering Expo at the City College of New York! Meeting future talent and engaging in inspiring conversations left us excited for what's next. Thank you to all who joined us! 🌟
October 16, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Don't have an LL97 plan yet for your building? There are still tickets left for our Oct 28th session of the LL97 Your Emissions and Plan class! Register now to secure your spot in this FREE workshop: tinyurl.com/youremission...
October 7, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Paul Reale returns with a new workshop! On October 23rd, he’ll guide you through 8 critical NYC building sustainability laws in a FREE online session. Get clear explanations plus compliance insights. Register here: tinyurl.com/nyc-crash-co...
October 2, 2025 at 4:01 PM
This building revamped its heating system by replacing it with a water-based boiler and adding a new cogeneration plant to both produce electricity and capture reusable exhaust heat. View more at tinyurl.com/HabitatMag-4...
📷 Credit: Emily Myers @ Habitat Magazine
September 29, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Still confused about compliance details for Local Law 97? Our free webinar TOMORROW, Sep 30th, will cover all of the relevant details you need to know about carbon emission measurements & reporting. Register now at tinyurl.com/youremission..., limited tickets remain!
September 29, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Still unclear on how to stay compliant with NYC’s energy laws? This free seminar covers what you need to know about benchmarking, energy grades, retrofits, emissions limits, and more. Register now for our class on Sep 25th: tinyurl.com/nyc-crash-co...
September 17, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Don't have an LL97 plan yet for your building? There are still tickets left for our Sep 30th session of the LL97 Your Emissions and Plan class! Register now to secure your spot in this FREE workshop: tinyurl.com/youremission...
September 15, 2025 at 4:01 PM
In this building, the installation of 20 sensors resulted in annual savings of $100k and an elimination of more than $40k in LL97 penalties! View more at tinyurl.com/ParityGo-E79
📷 Credit: ParityGo
September 12, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Join us on Sep 25th as we dive deep into crucial NYC building energy laws! Gain insights into enhancing your building's efficiency and how to comply with the relevant local laws. Secure your spot for our workshop now: tinyurl.com/nyc-crash-co...
September 10, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Are you familiar with your building's projected carbon emissions? Retrofits can help reduce your emissions ahead of #LL97. Register for our next Your Emissions and Plan on Sep 30th: tinyurl.com/youremission...
September 8, 2025 at 4:01 PM
This co-op reached out to the NYC Accelerator for support, who connected them with a specialized team to overhaul their steam heating system and cut annual energy costs by $155,000! Learn more information at accelerator.nyc/
📷Credit: NYCA
September 5, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Need assistance understanding how to comply with certain NYC building laws, including benchmarking and LL97? Join our next Sept 25th Crash Course session to get strategy advice and some additional resources. Sign up here: tinyurl.com/nyc-crash-co...
September 4, 2025 at 4:30 PM
As multifamily building design evolves, should we redefine “high-performance”? Join Be-Ex TOMORROW for a free online discussion that will explore the necessity for a comprehensive performance definition, its effects on the industry, and future steps: be-exchange.org/future-housing-new-approach/
September 3, 2025 at 4:15 PM
🤔 What does it truly mean for a building to be "high performance"? Learn the three assessment variables that the Building Energy Exchange panel of experts will be diving into on their Sept 4th webinar. Register now: be-exchange.org/future-housing-new-approach/
September 2, 2025 at 6:08 PM
Welcome to our seventh LL97 case study! This feature in Habitat Mag explains how a co-op in the South Bronx was able to reduce their carbon penalties and cut their energy costs by adding smart sensors. View more details at tinyurl.com/HabitatMag-1...
📷Credit: Parity
August 29, 2025 at 6:00 PM