Items tagged #Heat Pumps

31-47 49th Street
NYCHA Woodside Housing
Woodside

792 Sterling Place
Crown Heights

Rent-stabilized tenants fight for an energy efficient retrofit — and win

Demands for effi­ciency pay off for tenants in Brooklyn’s Crown Heights in the form of brand-new heat pumps

All-electrics aren’t all created equal

What’s right for your building — heat pumps, or elec­tric resis­tance heaters?

Pilot light: HDFC co-op pioneers a new strategy for air-source heat pumps

Inside the pilot program that helped this LMI Manhattan co-op lean less heavily on #2 heating oil

Controlling for comfort — and for cost

New air-source heat pumps offer resi­dents an increased level of control, but also shift who’s paying for the heat

Heat pumps transform former factory lofts into a temperature-controlled oasis

The International Tailoring Building set out to make their spaces more comfort­able, and met LL97 regu­la­tions along the way

From nightclubs to boiler rooms

Get to know Eric Einstein, the co-op member behind the International Tailoring Building’s HVAC revamp

A clean energy future for this Queens public development is… hanging out the window?

NYCHA, the city’s largest resi­den­tial land­lord, has set ambi­tious goals to reduce the carbon emis­sions of its build­ings. Its test run of window-unit heat pumps in one Queens devel­op­ment offers a promising pathway

How do window-unit heat pumps work?

Behind the new heat pumps that are helping to decar­bonize NYCHA’s Woodside housing

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

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