| scalarparty ( @ 2006-05-13 12:49:00 |
| Entry tags: | living machines, tal |
CUNY Bronx Campus to be greenest yet! and gets a living machine!!

The $60 million, 55,000-sq.-ft. CUNY science building at Herbert H. Lehman College in the Bronx will focus on plant science and ecology. "At Lehman, we are shooting for LEED silver certification," said Eduardo Del Valle, director of design and construction management for CUNY, adding that some of the planned features could include the installation of wind turbines (!) and a living machine (!!!) The Lehman facility is under design by Perkins + Will of New York and is slated to have construction begin in June 2008.