EPA Awards Three Reckson/SLG Properties in Westchester and Connecticut with Energy Star Labels
October 13th, 2010 at 10:53 AM
White Plains, NY - October 13, 2010 -Reckson, a division of SL Green Realty Corp., announced today that as part of SL Green's sustainable initiatives initially spearheaded by the LEED EB Silver Certification at 100 Park Avenue in New York City, three of the company's Class A properties in its Westchester/Connecticut portfolio have been awarded Energy Star Labels by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).750 Washington Boulevard in Stamford, CT, 360 Hamilton Avenue in White Plains, NY and 500 West Putnam in Greenwich, CT, each have been recognized by the EPA for outstanding performance in energy efficiency, placing them among the most energy efficient office buildings in the United States.
"We are thrilled to receive these EPA awards," said John Barnes, Senior Vice President and Senior Director. "We are firm in our commitment to sustainability and our market-leading initiatives for the company's Greater New York Metro region portfolio. It is gratifying to be recognized on a national level for our efforts."
750 Washington Boulevard, which is also known as Stamford Towers, is a 10-story, 185,000-square-foot building situated directly across from the Stamford Transportation Center.
360 Hamilton is a 12-story, 393,000-square-foot property situated in downtown White Plains within walking distance of White Plains' transportation hub, and in close proximity to the Hutchinson Parkway, I-95 and the Bronx River Parkway.
500 West Putnam is a 4-story, 121,000-square-foot recently renovated office building whose rooftop features a 100 kilowatt photovoltaic solar panel system.
About SL Green Realty Corp.
SL Green Realty Corp. is a self-administered and self-managed real estate investment trust, or REIT, that predominantly acquires, owns, repositions and manages Manhattan office properties. The Company is the only publicly held REIT that specializes in this niche. As of September 30, 2010, the Company owned interests in 30 New York City office properties totaling approximately 22,324,460 square feet, making it New York's largest office landlord. In addition, at September 30, 2010, SL Green held investment interests in, among other things, eight retail properties encompassing approximately 366,312 square feet, three development properties encompassing approximately 399,800 square feet and two land interests, along with ownership interests in 31 suburban assets totaling 6,804,700 square feet in Brooklyn, Queens, Long Island, Westchester County, Connecticut and New Jersey.
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