Welcome to Morristown EcoCenter Design Charrette

Use this site to track and contribute to our ongoing Community Design Process for 55 Bank Street, Morristown, NJ

Updated Charrette Schedule

Our current schedule for the charrette is as follows: Wednesday, May 4: 5-9 p.m. Kickoff Thursday, May 5: 12-7 p.m. Key Stakeholders: Planning, Parking, and Footprint Friday, May 6: 11 a.m. – 5 p.m. Key Stakeholders: Measurable Goals, Mechanical/Electrical/Plumbing Saturday, May 7, 12-5 p.m.: Initial wrap-up Monday, May 9, 5-7 p.m.: Community feedback We’ve posted… read more »

Charrette Toolkit & other Tools from YRG

This Green Charrette Toolkit provides resources to help project teams and facilitators design and implement successful Enterprise Green Communities Charrettes. Use this Toolkit to find background information, guides, checklists, agendas and more. These flexible tools are templates that can be used “as-is” or modified to fit the team and facilitator’s resources and experience.

Zabar’s Rooftop Greenhouses in NYC

Growing Food Locally: Integrating Agriculture Into the Built Environment Tremendous energy is expended transporting food from fields around to world to our tables. Large-scale, centralized food production is vulnerable to disease and other threats, and there are health benefits to more local food production. In this context, there is growing interest in producing food closer… read more »

EcoSpecifier

Delivering sustainable building design intelligence with a world class system for specifying green building products: http://www.ecospecifier.com

Lufa Farms

OUR NEW FARM IS A 31,000 SQUARE FOOT GREENHOUSE ON TOP OF A MONTREAL OFFICE BUILDING located at 1440 Antonio Barbeau, that is specially designed to provide the optimum environment for more than 25 varieties of vegetables and plants and does so without using pesticides or herbicides of any type. The farm uses a variety… read more »

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