Building Breackthrough

The Buildings Breakthrough has published an interim report presenting a shared definition for Near-Zero Emission and Resilient Buildings (NZERBs) and key principles to achieve them.

News

Hear from Carmel Pratt, Senior Technical Advisor, who shared with City Limits on why Passive House (PH) design is the key to meeting NYC’s carbon goals.

Announcement

The Passive House development, will offer 72 units of affordable and supportive housing with 43 set aside for survivors of domestic violence.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

New York, NY – October 1, 2025 – New York Passive House (NYPH) is excited to announce the appointment of Vicki Yee as Interim Co-Executive Director. Vicki will join Andreas M. Benzing in leading the organization, bringing her exceptional energy, experience, and vision to the role.

The combined practices unite global vision and local insight to continue shaping transformative places worldwide

We are thrilled to announce that we have joined forces with Lemay, an international design practice headquartered in Canada with offices around the world, to better meet the growing global demand for creative, integrated design solutions. This partnership represents a significant milestone for both firms, enhancing our geographic reach and uniting complementary expertise to address today's most pressing design challenges.

Reminder for PON 6031 Pre-Bid Webinar Waste to Low-Carbon Fuels Pilot and Demonstration

On August 20, 2025, NYSERDA announced up to $7.8 million is available through Program Opportunity Notice (PON) 6031 to support waste to low-carbon fuel pilot and demonstration projects.

Ingui Architecture is redefining how we experience New York’s historic townhouses.

From restoring original skylights with high-performance glazing to adding dramatic walkable glass floors, their design approach proves that daylight can transform even the darkest spaces.

How Complete Façade Systems Ensure Fire Safety Compliance

Fire Safety in Façades: System Performance Over Individual Products. Continuing our focus on fire safety, this article explores why system performance matters more than individual product classifications.

Announcement

Introducing ROCKWOOL Learning – your comprehensive digital training platform designed to advance expertise in building science and stone wool insulation solutions.

Press Highlights C+GA’s Renovations and New Multifamily Projects

New York Passive House (NYPH) is proud to highlight Charlotte of the Upper West Side, a nine-story residential building at 470 Columbus Avenue, as Manhattan’s first Passive House-certified condominium in a historic district.