Javits Center Green Roof

11 2019 published 6 46 am edt jun.

Javits center green roof.

The javits center s green roof spans 6 75 acres and has become a habitat for 29 bird species. Home to 29 bird species five bat species and thousands of honey bees the green roof has become a sanctuary for area wildlife while helping to reduce energy consumption throughout the convention center on manhattan s west side. Free tours of the green roof are available by appointment. The javits center looks.

World class technological innovation resourcefulness and an unrivaled commitment to excellence. Feels and operates better than ever before and as a result we are busier than ever before. Real estate environment birds nature share. Since 2014 26 bird species and five bat species have been identified on the 6 75 acre green roof the second largest of its kind in the united states.

The javits center s sustainability initiatives from its high efficiency glass encased façade and energy saving green roof to its advanced recycling practices not only conserve energy but also set the industry standard. It is really peaceful. There is noise but it sort of becomes white noise background noise elbin. Through our innovative sustainability efforts the javits center is poised to sustain a green environment far into the future.

Most importantly our dedication to sustainability embodies everything that the javits center stands for. Birds on javits center s green roof cbs news eleven species of birds now call the roof home. Green roof tours from april to october the javits center offers free tours of its 6 75 acre green roof one of the largest of its kind in the united states. The largest at ford motor company s river rouge plant which reached the milestone of its tenth anniversary in 2013 is also a xeroflor installation.

The javits center is now offering green roof tours to customers interested in taking advantage of experiencing the exciting new ecosystem on manhattan s west side.