Tag: Boston

How Will Local Law 97 Impact NYC Facilities?

By Corey Sipe, Associate Editor Dec 12, 2023 Design and Construction

Updated: Dec 12, 2023

Groundbreaking legislation, called Local Law 97, which was enacted in 2019, aimed at reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in New York City by reducing the carbon impact of the city’s largest buildings is expected to encourage building owners to work more closely with facilities professionals for compliance. According to Urban Green Council, the law is […]

A Mild Winter Means More Pests in These Top 10 U.S. Cities

By Corey Sipe, Associate Editor Feb 24, 2023 Grounds Management

Updated: Feb 24, 2023

A winter with warmer temperatures than normal could mean more pests like ticks and mosquitos, especially in 10 major U.S. cities, according to the bi-annual Vector Sectors list from the National Pest Management Association (NPMA). “People aren’t the only ones enjoying the warmer-than-average winter season this year,” said Dr. Jim Fredericks, SVP of public affairs […]