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Skylight Editions

Our editions take you inside New York build­ings adopting clean energy and high efficiency now, looking at each reno­va­tion project from multiple angles.

Edition 8
July 2025

Clean Energy
NYCHA makes a market: Here’s how
To develop a heat pump that didn’t yet exist, New York’s public agen­cies put up millions in invest­ment, then chal­lenged the market to develop a solu­tion — a strategy that’s seen success before
Miranda Lipton
Profile
Small heat pump, big difference
Residents Maria Lopez and Tammy Reyes on the 2023 NYCHA heat pump pilot that brought more comfort and control into their homes
Miranda Lipton
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Edition 7
May 2025

How-To
Tenant power heats up
How one rent-stabi­lized building orga­nized to demand heating upgrades
Benjamin Schneider
792 Sterling Anna Nemetz2

Edition 6
April 2025

Sherman terrace electrical panel

Edition 5
March 2025

Tips and Tricks
Tips from Tom Sahagian
An energy aficionado offers advice on how to make the switch to more renew­able technology
Mary Cunningham
212 W105th ext1

Edition 4
January 2025

Financing
Making it make cents
A Q&A with Jay Merves on green financing options for different types of homeowners
Miranda Lipton
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Edition 3
January 2025

111 4 ave hrb2

Edition 2
January 2025

Oakcrest sign vertical

Edition 1
January 2025

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