Stephen Jacob Smith
Executive director of the Center for Building in North America, stephen@centerforbuilding.org. Personal account. Brooklyn, NY.
- This is the most tragically American thing I’ve ever read www.nytimes.com/2025/05/12/u...
- Turns out that traffic modeling is kind of voodoo, and that predicted increase in traffic in the Bronx that a lot of congestion pricing opponents hung their hats on did not come to pass
- Policy changes often take years to show results. And then there is congestion pricing in New York. Here are all of the ways we could find it having an immediate effect: www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
- Reposted by Stephen Jacob SmithThese can be used for producing domestic hot water or space heating. These are illegal in the US.
- Reposted by Stephen Jacob SmithThis building upgrade in Edinburgh’s New Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, include R290 heat pumps.