Events Calendar

Join NYC Accelerator at the Brooklyn Sustainable Resource Fair! This event is for buildings of all sizes whether you are looking to decarbonize a small brownstone or undertake major upgrades on a large building to be compliant with Local Law 97. We're here to help! Explore over 45 exhibits and/or attend a workshop. Come to learn about heat pumps, solar, weatherization, HVAC, lighting, electric, renewable energy, green infrastructure, and waste management for your building, as well as monetary incentives, financing, and tax credits to help you do the work.

Learn about Local Law 97 (LL97) requirements, available resources, and best practices from NYC Accelerator and the NYC Department of Buildings. Discover how LL97 impacts your building, explore compliance support options, and find out about financing and incentives for energy upgrades. Attendees will also have the opportunity to submit questions and receive answers directly from experts.

Join us on Thursday, April 10, from 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., for an informative session hosted by New York City Council Member Christopher Marte. Learn about Local Law 97 (LL97) requirements, resources, and best practices from NYC Accelerator and the NYC Department of Buildings. Discover how LL97 affects your building, explore resources to support compliance, and find out about financing and incentives for energy upgrades. Attendees will have the opportunity to ask questions about LL97 and get answers directly from experts.

This session will guide building owners, property managers, and Registered Design Professionals (RDPs) through Local Law 97 (LL97) requirements, with a special focus on affordable housing and houses of worship, which are subject to Article 321. You’ll learn about the available compliance pathways and how to navigate them effectively.

Join us on Wednesday, March 26, from 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., for an informative session hosted by New York City Council Member Inna Vernikov. Learn about Local Law 97 (LL97) requirements, resources, and best practices from NYC Accelerator and NYC Department of Buildings. Discover how LL97 affects your building, explore resources to support compliance, and find out about financing and incentives for energy upgrades. Attendees will have the opportunity to ask questions about LL97 and get answers directly from experts. 

On Tuesday, March 25 at 11:00 a.m., the DOB will present on the 320.7 Adjustment under Local Law 97 (LL97).

On Tuesday, March 20 at 11:00 a.m., the DOB will present on how to navigate Local Law 88 (LL88).

Join us on Thursday, March 20, from 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., for an informative session hosted by New York City Council Member Lynn Schulman. Learn about Local Law 97 (LL97) requirements, resources, and best practices from NYC Accelerator and NYC Department of Buildings. Discover how LL97 affects your building, explore resources to support compliance, and find out about financing and incentives for energy upgrades. Attendees will have the opportunity to ask questions about LL97 and get answers directly from experts. 

Join NYC Accelerator and the NYC Department of Buildings for an informative webinar designed specifically for houses of worship across all five boroughs. LL97 requires large buildings — including houses of worship — to reduce their carbon emissions, and this session will provide the insights and resources you need to stay compliant.

On Tuesday, March 18 at 11:00 a.m., the DOB will present on how to navigate the Local Law 97 (LL97) reporting portal and submit tickets related to Article 320, Article 321 compliance, deductions, and alternatives to calculating annual building emissions and campus reporting.

On Friday, March 14 at 11:00 a.m., the DOB will present on how to navigate the Local Law 97 (LL97) reporting portal for the compliance pathways available to Article 321 buildings, including: reporting on the Prescriptive Energy Conservation Measures (PECMs) and verifying compliance with the 2030 emissions limits.

On Tuesday, March 11 at 11:00 a.m., the DOB will present on how to navigate the Local Law 97 (LL97) reporting portal and submit tickets related to Article 320, Article 321 compliance, deductions, and alternatives to calculating annual building emissions and campus reporting.

On Friday, March 7 at 11:00 a.m., the DOB will present on how to navigate the Local Law 97 (LL97) reporting portal for the compliance pathways available to Article 321 buildings, including reporting on the Prescriptive Energy Conservation Measures (PECMs) and verifying compliance with the 2030 emissions limits.

Join us on Thursday, March 6, from 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., for an informative session hosted by New York City Council Member Mercedes Narcisse. Learn about Local Law 97 (LL97) requirements, resources, and best practices from NYC Accelerator, NYC Department of Buildings, and NYSERDA. Discover how LL97 affects your building, explore resources to support compliance, and find out about financing and incentives for energy upgrades. Attendees will have the opportunity to ask questions about LL97 and get answers directly from experts.  

Join NYC Accelerator at the upcoming Cooperator Expo, where our team will be available to provide expert guidance on Local Law 97 compliance, energy efficiency improvements, and carbon emissions reduction. Stop by our booth to connect with our specialists, access free resources, and explore tailored solutions for your building. Whether you're seeking one-on-one support or looking for training opportunities, we’re here to help you navigate the path to sustainability. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn how NYC Accelerator can support your building’s journey toward a greener future.

Are you managing an industrial or manufacturing property? Local Law 97 (LL97) compliance is a critical step toward sustainability for New York City’s building landscape, and this webinar is specifically designed to address the unique challenges faced by industrial and manufacturing (I&M) properties.

Join us on Tuesday, February 18, from 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., for an informative session hosted by New York City Council Member Rafael Salamanca. Learn about Local Law 97 (LL97) requirements and best practices through presentations from NYC Accelerator, Con Edison, and NYSERDA. Discover how LL97 affects your building, explore resources to support compliance, and find out about financing and incentives for energy upgrades. Attendees will have the opportunity to ask questions about LL97 and get answers directly from experts.  

Join us on Thursday, February 13, from 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., for an informative session hosted in collaboration with New York City Council Member Eric Dinowitz. Learn about Local Law 97 (LL97) requirements and best practices through presentations from NYC Accelerator, Con Edison, and NYSERDA. Discover how LL97 affects your building, explore resources to support compliance, and find out about financing and incentives for energy upgrades. Attendees will have the opportunity to ask questions about LL97 and get answers directly from experts. 

Join us at the Kew Gardens Hills Library for a Local Law 97 Information Session tailored specifically for houses of worship. Hosted by Councilmember James F. Gennaro, this workshop will provide the latest updates on LL97 regulations and offer expert guidance, including insights from NYC Accelerator.

Join us for this engaging webinar where industry experts will discuss how green leasing practices can support compliance with Local Law 97 (LL97) for commercial tenants in commercial, mixed-use or large multi-family buildings. This session is designed to help building owners, property managers, and tenants understand how green leases can drive sustainability efforts while addressing the legal and financial frameworks essential for LL97 compliance.

Join us on January 28 from 6:00 to 7:30 p.m. for an informative session hosted by NYC Council Member Carlina Rivera, along with representatives from Con Edison and NYSERDA. Discover how LL97 impacts your building, connect with resources to help with compliance, and learn about financial incentives for energy efficiency upgrades. You will also have the opportunity to ask and have your questions answered about LL97.

This year, 2024, marks the first compliance period of the CMA’s cornerstone-building emissions law, Local Law 97. This training and live Q&A demystifies Local Law 97’s regulations for affordable housing. Participants will gain a deeper understanding of what their compliance obligations are, learn proven strategies to meet compliance, and reduce their carbon emissions.

Join the Building Energy Exchange and the Building Innovation Hub for the first event in the Future of Multifamily series – Positioning Condos and Co-ops for Success in DC and NYC. This virtual webinar will overview the current BPS landscape in both cities and how condos and co-ops are preparing for compliance.

Register today for "Navigating LL97: Discover the Power of Beneficial Electrification," on October 30, 2024, to explore how building owners can leverage electrification incentives for Local Law 97 compliance. Experts from the NYC Department of Buildings, Con Edison, and National Grid will discuss strategies for earning double emissions credits and practical solutions for reducing or eliminating LL97 penalties.

Join us on October 28 from 6:00 to 7:45 p.m. for an informative session hosted by NYC Council Members Shahana Hanif, Alexa Avilés, and Lincoln Restler, along with representatives from Con Edison, National Grid, and NYSERDA. Discover how LL97 impacts your building, connect with resources to help with compliance, and learn about financial incentives for energy efficiency upgrades. You will also have the opportunity to ask and have your questions answered about LL97.

Join us for a day of expert-led sessions, networking, and valuable insights into Local Law 97 (LL97) compliance. Connect with service providers and capital providers offering innovative energy efficiency, decarbonization solutions, incentives, and financing options. Learn about compliance pathways, state and utility incentives, and best practices for optimizing building performance. This event will provide practical knowledge and resources for building owners and property managers navigating LL97 requirements.

Join NYC Accelerator at the Urban Green Gala on October 1 at The Lighthouse at Chelsea Piers! Hosted by the Urban Green Council, this event supports vital initiatives in building decarbonization, education, policy, and research. Enjoy an evening of networking, cocktails, dinner, and dessert as we celebrate the 2024 Honoree, Gina McCarthy, alongside NYC's sustainability leaders. Don't miss this key event in New York's green building community!

Join the NYC Department of Buildings for a morning deep dive into strategies to reduce your building's energy consumption and avoid fines! A brief panel will cover the essentials of Local Law 97 and building decarbonization, followed by breakout groups for Q&A. Attendees will also have the opportunity to schedule an appointment with an NYC Accelerator Account Manager for personalized technical assistance.

Join us for an informative webinar, “Financing Case Studies: Navigating LL97 with Proven Financing Solutions,” hosted by NYC Accelerator. This event will highlight various financing options available for buildings looking to implement energy efficiency upgrades and clean energy projects.

Join us for an insightful webinar, Decarbonizing NYC: Property Management Firms Getting LL97 Done, hosted by NYC Accelerator. This event will focus on strategies and experiences related to Local Law 97 (LL97) compliance, aimed at significantly reducing carbon emissions from buildings across New York City.

Join NYC Sandy Nurse and NYC Accelerator alongside Con Edison, National Grid, and NYSERDA to learn more about free Local Law 97 compliance assistance in District 37.

As part of NYC Accelerator's commitment to sustainability and innovation, we are excited to present Decarbonizing NYC: A Guide for Industrial and Manufacturing Buildings on LL97 Compliance.

Join NYC Council Member Justin Brannan and NYC Accelerator alongside Con Edison and National Grid to learn more about free Local Law 97 compliance assistance in District 47.

Learn how NYC Accelerator can support New York City buildings in adopting sustainable practices, including solar, and understanding local law compliance requirements.

Join NYC Accelerator and NYC Department of Housing Preservation and Development to learn about funding sources for energy efficiency projects available to multifamily properties in NYC.

Join NYC Council Member Carmen De La Rosa and NYC Accelerator alongside Con Edison to learn more about free Local Law 97 compliance assistance in District 10.

Join NYC Accelerator and NYC Department of Housing Preservation and Development for a webinar where attendees will learn how to comply with Local Law 97 Article 321 and report accurately.

At the 2024 Urban Green Conference, NYC Next, experts are convening to explain three key trends that will shape the city: how artificial intelligence will affect construction, the growth of heat pump water heaters, and tangible solutions for cutting embodied carbon. Connect with individuals who have an inside look at these trends and are doing the work to decarbonize buildings.

Join NYC Accelerator for the first-ever LL97 Compliance: Prescriptive Pathways Vendor Expo, where we will bring together building owners and service providers to explore energy efficiency solutions. This event is geared towards facilitating connections between building owners aiming to complete the Local Law 97 (LL97) Prescriptive Energy Conservation Measures, and service providers capable of executing these projects.

Join NYC Accelerator alongside NYC Council Member Keith Powers, Con Edison, and NYSERDA on May 7, 6 – 7:30 p.m. You will find out how LL97 affects your building, connect with resources that can help you comply, obtain information on financial incentives for energy efficiency upgrades, and learn about available resources to begin creating your decarbonization plan. You will also have the opportunity to ask and have your questions answered about LL97.

Discover how your building can save money with solar. Join us on our free HDFC (Housing Development Fund Corporation cooperatives) rooftop solar tour. Our team will be speaking about the different ways co-ops can save money with solar. We will also discuss the building's fully operational solar energy system.

Join NYC Accelerator for an enlightening webinar, Build the Future: Financing for New Construction, where we delve into new construction legislation and innovative financing solutions for upcoming projects.

The Climate Ready Buildings Training educates affordable housing project teams – including building owners, architects, and contractors – on how to design and construct high-performance buildings that are resilient against the increasing pressure of climate change and align with NYC climate goals.

Participants will gain a deeper understanding of the impact of the climate crisis and subsequent NYC policies on the building industry, design and construction strategies (such as Integrative Design Process), and HPD-specific funding opportunities.

The IFMA (International Facility Management Association) NYC Sustainability Committee invites you to a roundtable discussion with energy experts who will help you form strategies for your space now and look toward 2030. This event will be curated for facility managers by energy subject-matter experts. Participants include NYC Accelerator, engineers from Syska Hennessy Associates and Robert Derector Associates, and Attune IOT for information on tenant submetering.

Learn about tax credits, grants, loans, and other financial benefits available to property owners in the following historic districts: Dorrance Brooks, Central Harlem West (130th -132nd Streets), St. Nicholas (Strivers’ Row), and Astor Row Houses. The event will include presentation from NYC Accelerator. Breakfast and lunch will be served.

Join us for an insightful presentation on navigating Local Law 97 (LL97) and related local laws impacting the commercial real estate sector. Speakers will provide crucial updates, compliance requirements, and strategic insights to help property owners and managers adapt to changing regulatory landscapes. From understanding carbon reduction goals to exploring financing incentives, this session aims to equip attendees with actionable strategies for sustainable building management.

Key Takeaways

* Learn about the free personalized services provided by NYC Accelerator to decarbonize your building and help you comply with LL97.
* Understanding the latest updates to LL97 and its implications for commercial real estate.
* Exploring complementary local laws such as LL88, LL87, and LL84 affecting building sustainability.
* Delving into carbon reduction goals and benchmarks set by the Mayor's Office
* Discovering incentives and financing options available for commercial and industrial buildings.

Proptech @ Pratt represents the intersection of real estate and technology, aiming to revolutionize the way we design, construct, manage, and experience buildings and spaces. 

This event serves as a unique experience that brings together both industry professionals and students in architecture, construction, facility management and corporate real estate. The event will have sessions led by industry-leading professionals, including experts from NYC Accelerator, and provide various networking opportunities.

This is a free event that offers both in-person attendance and live streaming.

Due to limited seating, we regret to inform you that not all applications can be accepted. We want to ensure an optimal mix of students, professionals, and representative cross sections of expertise in the building lifecycle.

Want to learn more about LL97 and how to comply? Join HPD and NYC Accelerator to learn about how to avoid fines and resources available to aid compliance.

Join NYC Accelerator for an informative webinar, “LL97 Compliance: Navigating the Prescriptive Pathway,” on March 14, 2024, from 11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. This session will feature presentations from the NYC Department of Buildings, NYC Accelerator, and Steven Winters Associates, aimed at educating and informing service providers about various projects ensuring compliance with Local Law 97 (LL97).

Join NYC Accelerator for our informative webinar, "Build for the Future: State of New Construction in NYC," on Wednesday, March 6 at 10:30 a.m. This 90-minute session will provide crucial insights for architects, builders, developers, and stakeholders involved in designing and constructing new buildings in New York City.

On March 6, join Urban Green and NYC Accelerator for a broad overview of local building energy laws and how they apply to co-ops and condos. We’ll share resources to help with your energy retrofit projects from start to finish.

Register for a virtual presentation co-hosted by Climate Reality Project NYC Chapter and Queens Climate Project (QCP) going deep on the local climate laws, how they affect the buildings we live in, and what going green looks like from the perspective of a co-op dweller. You'll hear first from NYCR leader and New York Accelerator representative Joey Staluppi on the state of local climate laws today. Then, Michael Parrella, a co-op board president, and QCP Steering Committee member, will share how he's facilitated his building's energy efficiency over the last 10 years and mapped the next 20 alongside local laws.

NY Build Expo is the largest annual tradeshow for construction and design professionals. Join us for panel discussions on Tuesday, February 13, and Wednesday, February 14. NYC Accelerator's Senior Director of Residential and Commercial Programs, Michael Berry, will be joining the panel "Transforming NYC's Skyline: Pushing the Boundaries in Tall Building Design and Construction" on February 13 at 1 p.m. NYC Accelerator's Financing Specialist, Andrew Chintz, will be discussing financing incentives for new construction on the panel "Building Tall and Sustainably in New York" on February 14 at 3 p.m.

You can also drop by our booth, #1245, both days of the NY Build Expo. Discover for how NYC Accelerator is helping NYC buildings reach local law compliance while operating more sustainably with free personalized assistance.

Join us on the evening of February 7 for a webinar presented by Urban Green Council, NYC Accelerator, and Con Edison to unpack utility incentives that are available to multifamily buildings throughout New York City. Multifamily building owners and property managers register today to learn how to access and apply for these incentives.

Join the Queens Chamber's Entrepreneurship and Innovation Committee for a deep dive into Local Law 97. Panel 1, featuring the NYC DOB and NYC Accelerator, will discuss recent law updates. Panel 2, with NYSERDA and National Grid, will highlight available incentive programs. This event is a must-attend for those keen on understanding the law's implications and leveraging incentives.

The Department of Environmental Protection will host four workshop webinars in 2023 to explain Green Infrastructure Grant Program eligibility requirements and guide users through the application process.

The Cooperator is New York's biggest expo focused on co-ops, condos and apartment buildings. Catch NYC Accelerator at The Cooperator's Fall Expo: stop by our booth # 231.

Leave knowing how to search for rebates and funding, organize and supervise your projects, evaluate completed projects for effectiveness, look for financing options, and track your trends going forward. Prepare to tackle your emissions quickly and develop both short-term and long-term plans.

Join us for a panel discussion of industry professionals to learn how LL97 will impact your business and the steps needed to comply, mitigation strategies, and resources to help.

The New York Multifamily Summit, now in its 14th year, has become a reliable annual gathering for local and national multifamily investors, operators, developers and other professionals active in the New York City metro area apartment industry. The conference tackles key issues in market rate, rent-stabilized and affordable rentals as well as the for-sale residential condo market.

Learn about LL97, your co-ops/condo's emission targets, your current position, and energy needs. Review your data and benchmarking reports. Discover all the options available to your building, including developing a "good faith effort" decarbonization plan.

Building owners and managers should get to work now on retrofits and upgrades that will make buildings greener and compliant with Local Law 97. We're here to help! Attend our Resource Fair to be connected to experts and experienced contractors* who can kickstart your building's sustainability upgrade. Come to learn about heat pumps, solar, weatherization, HVAC, lighting, electric, renewable energy, and waste management for your building, as well as financial incentives, including IRA tax incentives, and financing to help you do the work.

New York City property owners required to comply with Local Law 97 are compelled to reduce energy consumption and resulting carbon emissions before January 1, 2024. Building owners and property managers will hear from the NYC Department of Buildings and NYC Accelerator on how to meet Local Law 97 compliance in all five boroughs.

The Department of Environmental Protection will host four workshop webinars in 2023 to explain Green Infrastructure Grant Program eligibility requirements and guide users through the application process.

Join NYC Accelerator, in partnership with Con Edison and the American Chemistry Council for a webinar about how to use building envelope and weatherization upgrades as a tool to increase energy efficiency in buildings. Property managers, building owners, and contractors should attend to learn what you need to consider when upgrading your building, how to access incentives to lower costs, and building envelope and how weatherization upgrades can help mitigate future Local Law 97 (LL97) penalties.

It's NYC's Summer of Solar! There’s never been a better time to install solar energy systems on your building's roof. Join NYC Accelerator and a panel of industry experts for an insightful webinar to hear about case studies of successful solar energy projects across New York City and learn about current incentive offerings and tax benefits for installing on-site solar.

The Climate Ready Buildings Training educates affordable housing project teams – including building owners, architects, and contractors – on how to design and construct high-performance buildings that are resilient against the increasing pressure of climate change and align with NY’s climate goals.

Participants will gain a deeper understanding of how the climate crisis and subsequent NY policies impact the building industry, insight into design and construction strategies, such as Integrative Design Process (IDP), and HPD-specific funding opportunities.

Your Emissions and Plan teaches participants how to calculate your building’s carbon emissions while considering building metrics, annual costs, and carbon projects for the next 10+ years. Participants will also learn how to avoid LL97 fines with low-to-no-cost deep energy retrofit projects.

Crash Course on NYC Building Energy Laws provides industry professionals with the legislative context of the building laws, how they complement each other, strategies for compliance, and resources for further assistance.

NYC Benchmarking Refresher for Returning Users is designed for building decisionmakers who have already submitted benchmarking data. This course highlights the basics of preparing and submitting an Energy and Water Benchmarking Report to NYC ahead of the annual May 1st deadline.

Local Law 97 is quickly approaching and NYC buildings are fully engaged with energy efficiency and reducing carbon emissions. Oil fueled buildings face unique challenges tackling carbon emissions and achieving LL97 compliance. Join Building Efficiency Services, En-Power and NYC Accelerator for an important discussion on what oil-fueled buildings can do to improve efficiency, reduce costs, improve occupant comfort, and access available energy incentives.

Join Urban Green Council and NYC Accelerator to learn about resources available to help the new construction community navigate compliance requirements under Local Laws 92/94, 97 and 154, as well as future energy codes. Learn from industry experts about design practices and cutting-edge technology to future-proof your building against regulations and codes. We’ll help get you connected to resources to help you build the best building you can and contribute to a sustainable future for NYC.

Crash Course on NYC Building Energy Laws provides industry professionals with the legislative context of the building laws, how they complement each other, strategies for compliance, and resources for further assistance.

The theme of the Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce's second annual Energy Summit and Trade Expo is “SCALING UP” and will feature remarks, a keynote speech, and breakout panel discussions with leaders from the public and private sectors in the field of renewable energy. Catch NYC Accelerator Financing Specialist, Andrew Chintz, in the 11:30 a.m. breakout session "Who Will Pay? Financing the Transition to a Carbon-Free Environment" in Room B.

Join Sustainable CUNY, New York Solar Energy Industries Association (NYSEIA), and hundreds of clean energy professionals from the public and private sectors for a full day conference and trade show highlighting the challenges, opportunities, and emerging trends for how New York City will drive our clean energy transition. Stop by the NYC Accelerator booth to hear about our solar offerings.

Join this webinar to hear from solution providers that offer leading window and façade solutions to effectively lower heating and cooling costs, increase resident comfort, reduce potential Local Law 97 penalties, and increase property values for years to come.

Are you planning upgrades to your multifamily property and interested in learning about available funding sources? Join us live to learn about funding sources for energy efficiency projects available to multifamily properties in NYC! We'll share information about Utility & New York State incentives as well as available loans from other entities! You'll get the opportunity to talk about your building and connect with NYC Accelerator for free technical assistance.

Join NYC Accelerator at the 2023 Emerging Leaders and Markets (ELM) Conference to learn about current opportunities and innovations in a series of topical panels. ELM will feature some of the real estate’s most successful and innovative deal makers and leaders of minority-owned firms and just as important leading public policymakers, to drive the discourse, develop ideas, and relationships around sustainable development in urban communities. The ELM Conference is a uniquely powerful opportunity to connect with dynamic developers, government officials, financiers, and other real estate professionals engaged in remaking the urban landscape.

To reduce emissions to net zero by 2050, NYC will need to undergo some pretty big changes. On June 8, Urban Green’s 2023 conference, NYC Next: Trends for a Changing City, will bring together experts to explain three trends that will shape the city: getting to net zero, converting offices to apartments, and resiliency in all-electric buildings.

Are you planning upgrades to your multifamily property and interested in learning about available funding sources? Join us live to learn about funding sources for energy efficiency projects available to multifamily properties in NYC! We'll share information about Utility & New York State incentives as well as available loans from other entities! You'll get the opportunity to talk about your building and connect with NYC Accelerator for free technical assistance.

The Department of Environmental Protection will host four workshop webinars in 2023 to explain Green Infrastructure Grant Program eligibility requirements and guide users through the application process.

¿Se pregunta cómo Ley Local 97 afecta su edificio de viviendas asequibles o su cartera de edificios? Únase a nosotros en vivo para aprender sobre LL97. Hablaremos de los artículos 320 y 321 y analizaremos cómo puedes empezar a cumplir con la ley antes del primer plazo de 2024, y tendrás la oportunidad de hacer tus preguntas sobre LL97.

Are you wondering how LL97 affects your affordable housing building or portfolio of buildings? Join us live to learn about LL97. We’ll address articles 320 and 321 and discuss how you can get started on compliance before the first 2024 deadline, and you’ll have the chance to ask your questions about LL97.

Are you wondering how LL97 affects your affordable housing building or portfolio of buildings? Join us live to learn about LL97. We’ll address articles 320 and 321 and discuss how you can get started on compliance before the first 2024 deadline, and you’ll have the chance to ask your questions about LL97.

¿Se pregunta cómo Ley Local 97 afecta su edificio de viviendas asequibles o su cartera de edificios? Únase a nosotros en vivo para aprender sobre LL97. Hablaremos de los artículos 320 y 321 y analizaremos cómo puedes empezar a cumplir con la ley antes del primer plazo de 2024, y tendrás la oportunidad de hacer tus preguntas sobre LL97.

Crash Course on NYC Building Energy Laws provides industry professionals with the legislative context of the building laws, how they complement each other, strategies for compliance, and resources for further assistance.

Join Office of Council Member Eric Dinowitz and representatives from the NYC Department of Buildings and NYC Accelerator for an informational webinar about Local Law 97. This webinar will provide participants with an overview of the law, the impacts it will have and provide the opportunity to get questions answered. Whether you are a building owner, co-op owner or a tenant, this webinar will provide you with the information you want to know.

Are you planning upgrades to your multifamily property and interested in learning about available funding sources? Join us live to learn about funding sources for energy efficiency projects available to multifamily properties in NYC! We'll share information about Utility & New York State incentives as well as available loans from other entities! You'll get the opportunity to talk about your building and connect with NYC Accelerator for free technical assistance.

The Cooperator is New York's biggest expo focused on co-ops, condos and apartment buildings. Catch NYC Accelerator at The Cooperator's Spring Expo: stop by our booth # 2123.

New York City faces challenges resulting from a rapidly changing climate – buildings are facing increasing impacts from flooding, precipitation, and heat events. In addition, New York City has created some of the most ambitious climate legislation in the world, requiring that buildings drastically reduce energy use and carbon emissions while addressing increasing climate hazards.

Climate Ready Buildings is a free, online training developed by the Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) for HPD-financed projects. This training will help building owners, designers and builders understand NYC’s climate laws and HPD’s new design requirements, and will demonstrate strategies for high-performance, resilient, and healthy affordable housing. The training will cover building electrification, Passive House principles, NYC’s Climate Resiliency Design Guidelines (the CRDG), and Integrated Design Practices (IDP). In addition, the training includes a compelling case study about one of HPD’s most innovative Climate Ready buildings built to date.

Who Should Take This Training
This training is intended for architects, general contractors and building owners/developers. This training is a pre-requisite to the certification process for the Enterprise Green Communities Criteria for HPD-financed projects, but is open to anybody who wishes to learn more about Climate Ready Buildings. A certificate of completion will be issued after completing the training. The certificate is valid for two years.

NYC Benchmarking Refresher for Returning Users is designed for building decisionmakers who have already submitted benchmarking data. This course highlights the basics of preparing and submitting an Energy and Water Benchmarking Report to NYC ahead of the annual May 1st deadline.

Crash Course on NYC Building Energy Laws provides industry professionals with the legislative context of the building laws, how they complement each other, strategies for compliance, and resources for further assistance.

Are you wondering how LL97 affects your affordable housing building or portfolio of buildings? Join us live to learn about LL97. We’ll address articles 320 and 321, discuss how you can get started on compliance before the first 2024 deadline, and you’ll have the chance to ask your questions about LL97.

Join the discussion on Local Law 97 criteria, decarbonization, and energy reduction policies. A panel of experts from NYSERDA, Bright Power, NYC Accelerator, and PACE will be moderated by Jessica Tusing, Director of Compliance, Argo Real Estate on Zoom and in person!

The Garment District Alliance is hosting a free Lunch and Learn Webinar with NYC Accelerator to help property owners and managers understand Local Law 97 (LL97) and find pathways to compliance before the 2024 deadline.

Learn the basic principles and best practices of Passive House construction in this one-hour introductory course. The Passive House Construction Primer is a slightly more technical version of our original Primer, and is ideal for contractors, tradespeople, and anyone else interested in gaining an overview of high-performance construction strategies. Eligible for 1 LU|HSW credit from the American Institute of Architects.

Under Local Law 97, most buildings over 25,000 square feet will be required to meet new energy efficiency and greenhouse gas emissions limits by 2024, with stricter limits coming into effect in 2030. The goal is to reduce the emissions produced by the city's largest buildings 40 percent by 2030 and 80 percent by 2050. The law also established the Local Law 97 Advisory Board and Climate Working Groups to advise the city on how best to meet these aggressive sustainability goals.

Join us for a panel discussion of industry professionals to learn how LL97 will impact your business and the steps needed to comply, mitigation strategies, and resources to help.

Join NYC Accelerator for a virtual presentation that will introduce you to how our program works with building owners and managers to boost energy savings, improve building efficiency, and increase resident comfort. You will learn about simple energy conservation measures for gas and electric systems, incentives that can mitigate the cost, and see how buildings like yours have already taken advantage of our program.

This info session will share how we can modernize New York City’s zoning regulations to support climate goals, gather community input about how zoning should be updated, and answer New Yorkers’ questions regarding the coming zoning text amendment process, the first under Mayor Eric Adams.

Solar One has partnered with the NYC Accelerator program and NYSERDA to launch a grant program to promote clean energy in Northern Manhattan, Central Brooklyn and the South Bronx. Eligible applications for campaign grants include community-based organizations that serve one of the three priority neighborhoods. Join this webinar to learn more about grant eligibility requirements and the application process.

Building owners, property managers, and board members are always looking for ways to reduce energy costs in their buildings, but often don’t know where to start. Urban Green Council and NYC Accelerator have launched a financing series to educate New Yorkers about the options available to them.

Join us on March 23 for Part 2 of Financing Energy Upgrades 101 to learn about navigating the landscape for financing retrofits and renewable energy projects. We’ll break down the barriers to financing your energy upgrades using equipment loans and ‘energy-as-a-service’ contracts.

Buildings are the single largest source of greenhouse gas emissions in NYC, and Local Law 97 sets limits on emission levels from buildings over 25,000 sq. ft. starting in 2024. Learn what steps your building should take now from the New York City Accelerator and Department of Buildings.

This info session will share how we can modernize New York City’s zoning regulations to support climate goals, gather community input about how zoning should be updated, and answer New Yorkers’ questions regarding the coming zoning text amendment process, the first under Mayor Eric Adams.

Learn the basic principles and best practices of Passive House construction in this one-hour introductory course. The Passive House Construction Primer is a slightly more technical version of our original Primer, and is ideal for contractors, tradespeople, and anyone else interested in gaining an overview of high-performance construction strategies. Eligible for 1 LU|HSW credit from the American Institute of Architects.

Nonprofit New York and the New York Lawyers For Public Interest are hosting a half-day summit on the climate and space challenges impacting nonprofit organizations in New York. NYC Accelerator team members Ian Becker and Andrew Chintz will participate in panel discussions on Climate Goals/Local Law 97 and Capital Funding for Upgrade Projects, respectively.

The Department of Environmental Protection will host four workshop webinars in 2023 to explain Green Infrastructure Grant Program eligibility requirements and guide users through the application process.

Are you looking to finance an energy upgrade project in your building but not sure where to start? On February 28, join Urban Green Council and NYC Accelerator for an engaging panel discussion that breaks down the barriers to financing your energy upgrades.

Building owners, property managers, and board members should tune in to learn about navigating the landscape for financing retrofits and renewable energy projects. Hear from NYC Accelerator’s Financing Specialist and a panel of market lenders to untangle common misconceptions, learn about the products on the market, and get actionable advice for identifying financing opportunities.

This is the first in our Financing Series that will be co-hosted with Urban Green Council.

NYCHA PACT buildings can take advantage of the Prescriptive Energy Conservation Measures (PECMs) to meet their NYCHA obligations under the Local Law 97 Alternative Compliance Pathway. Join Building Efficiency Services and NYC Accelerator for an informative discussion on practical steps to implement these PECMs and hear from local experts in legal and engineering.

Learn the basic principles and best practices of Passive House construction in this one-hour introductory course. The Passive House Construction Primer is a slightly more technical version of our original Primer, and is ideal for contractors, tradespeople, and anyone else interested in gaining an overview of high-performance construction strategies. Eligible for 1 LU|HSW credit from the American Institute of Architects.

New York City faces challenges resulting from a rapidly changing climate – buildings are facing increasing impacts from flooding, precipitation, and heat events. In addition, New York City has created some of the most ambitious climate legislation in the world, requiring that buildings drastically reduce energy use and carbon emissions while addressing increasing climate hazards.

Climate Ready Buildings is a free, online training developed by the Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) for HPD-financed projects. This training will help building owners, designers and builders understand NYC’s climate laws and HPD’s new design requirements, and will demonstrate strategies for high-performance, resilient, and healthy affordable housing. The training will cover building electrification, Passive House principles, NYC’s Climate Resiliency Design Guidelines (the CRDG), and Integrated Design Practices (IDP). In addition, the training includes a compelling case study about one of HPD’s most innovative Climate Ready buildings built to date.

Who Should Take This Training
This training is intended for architects, general contractors and building owners/developers. This training is a pre-requisite to the certification process for the Enterprise Green Communities Criteria for HPD-financed projects, but is open to anybody who wishes to learn more about Climate Ready Buildings. A certificate of completion will be issued after completing the training. The certificate is valid for two years.

Senator Liz Krueger and Manhattan Borough President Mark Levine are hosting a virtual town hall for co-op and condo boards and building managers to cover technical assistance and financial resources to comply with Local Law 97. The event will feature a question and answer session with the Simon Mugo of NYC Accelerator and Gina Bocra of the NYC Department of Buildings. If you want information about the Local Law 97 implementation timeline, the available resources to support buildings boards and managers to comply with the law, and financial support available, you should attend the December 6th Town Hall. Attendees will be able to submit questions through Zoom and Facebook during the event but are *strongly* encouraged to submit them in advance.

Please join Nonprofit New York, NYC Accelerator, and New York Lawyers for the Public Interest (NYLPI) for an overview of Local Law 97, free technical assistance and services available for nonprofits, and the rulemaking and implementation timeline.

NYC Accelerator launched its Request for Qualifications for Capital Providers on November 4, 2022. Join us for an info session to ask clarify any questions you may have about the RFQ process.

Note: NYC Accelerator PACE Financing is ACTIVE, but these financing options focus on financing options for buildings that can't access NYC Accelerator PACE Financing.

NYC Accelerator launched its Request for Qualifications for Capital Providers on November 4, 2022. Join us for an info session to ask clarify any questions you may have about the RFQ process.

Note: NYC Accelerator PACE Financing is ACTIVE, but these financing options focus on financing options for buildings that can't access NYC Accelerator PACE Financing.

NYC Accelerator will be exhibiting at NYC State of the Market, stop by our table to connect with an account manager!

NYC Accelerator Account Managers Valerie Corbett and Allen Hobbs, and Financial Analyst Andrew Chintz will share resources and present case studies of how NYC Accelerator has guided buildings through the compliance process. NYC Accelerator will highlight the customized technical assistance it provides to buildings, as well as connection to financing, training, and incentives. Join this session to learn how your building can tap the expertise and free services of NYC Accelerator.

Are you planning upgrades to your multifamily property and interested in learning about available funding sources? Join us live to learn about funding sources available to multifamily properties in NYC! We'll share information about Utility & New York State incentives as well as available loans from other entities! You'll get the opportunity to talk about your building and connect with NYC Accelerator for free technical assistance.

Are you wondering how LL97 affects your affordable housing building or portfolio of buildings? Join us live to learn about LL97. We’ll address articles 320 and 321 and discuss how you can get started on compliance before the first 2024 deadline, and you’ll have the chance to ask your questions about LL97.

The Cooperator is New York's biggest expo focused on co-ops, condos and apartment buildings. Catch NYC Accelerator at The Cooperator's Fall Expo: stop by our booth # 545.

Reserve your tickets to learn more about how NYC Accelerator can help to optimize your multi-family building heating systems and tighten your building envelope through window upgrades, air-sealing, and insulation to reduce winter heating costs and increase occupant comfort. You'll also learn about financing and incentive options available to you to make these projects cost-effective.

The Climate Mobilization Act Primer is a one-hour seminar examining the basic principles of the Climate Mobilization Act and providing actionable guidance for property owners, managers, developers, and other key building decision makers.

Join us for a guided in-person tour of a neighborhood HDFC's rooftop solar array and learn how co-ops are saving money with solar every day! Both the Urban Homesteading Assistance Board (UHAB) and Solar One staff will be present to answer questions. This event is free and all are welcome.

Under Local Law 97 (LL97), most buildings over 25,000 gross square feet must comply with new energy emissions limits by 2024 to avoid facing fines. NYC Accelerator offers free help with energy upgrades to help you comply, reduce your building's energy costs, and increase property value.

Join us to hear opening remarks by Manhattan Borough President, Mark Levine, and learn from leading real estate and energy experts including Laura Humphrey of L+M Development Partners and Jeffrey Perlman of Bright Power, who work with our program to actively prepare their portfolios for compliance with Local Law 97. NYC Accelerator account managers will be onsite and ready to answer your building-specific questions.

As part of New York’s Climate Mobilization Act, LL97 brings new compliance requirements and potential fines for owners of buildings greater than 25,000 sf. This session will explore how LL97 affects owners and tenants, along with tools that are available for them to foster collaboration and upgrade their real estate’s energy and emissions performance.