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Cover, February 2008
New York HOUSE Magazine — February 2008
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FEATURE STORY:

Sanctuary

BY CONSTANCE CARLSON

A couple builds an ecofriendly home in rural Dutchess County.


FEATURE STORY:

As Colors Go

BY KAJA GAM

Green doesn't have to be...just green. A review of 2008 color and light trends.
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FEATURE STORY:

Bringing The Outdoors In

BY CONSTANCE CARLSON

Sunrooms are bright additions to any home.

FROM THE EDITOR:

Greener Times?



PUBLISHER'S NOTE:

Energy Star Gets Results



ENTRYWAY:

February Delight



LIVE/WORK:

Live/Work

Eco-conscious shopping: sustainable furnishings, hip sofa, hot coffeemaker.

SUSTAINABLE NY:

February Calendar of Events



AREA SPOTLIGHT:

Bronxville: Prime Suburbia


FEATURE STORY:

Communities With Conscience

BY CONSTANCE CARLSON

Developers offer a mix of rural community projects with sustainability in mind.

IN THE GARDEN:

The Well-Read Gardener

A selection of gardening books to help you start planning for spring planting.

TRUE NATURE:

Winter Scenes

A new quarterly column by nature writer and illustrator Barbara Bash.

IN THE KITCHEN:

Winter Harvest

An indoor farmers market in White Plains promotes local food.

GET IT DONE:

The Back-Up Generator

An essential tool in every home, or a false sense of security?

HOUSE HOROSCOPES:

February Home Horoscopes

Eric Francis Coppolino brings you the news from the stars.

BACK PORCH:

Hazing

A former urbanite reflects on surviving winter in upstate New York.


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GREEN EVENTS

> 9/16 – 9/17—East Coast Green – Meeting The Architecture 2030 Goals (Atlantic City). Sustainability is one of AIA's top priorities and climate change is everyone's concern, crossing state and regional boundaries. This conference will seek to benchmark how we are doing at meeting the Architecture 2030 goals and what still needs to be done. Bally's Hotel Casino, Atlantic City, NJ. All Day. More info here.
> Ongoing—WATER: H2O = LIFE (New York City). Examine the most vital liquid on Earth through a series of exhibits at the American Museum of Natural History.
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RESOURCES
> New Jersey & CompanyBusiness & Green news
> NYIncBusiness & Green news
> NY House MagazineGreen Real Estate
> The Daily GreenThe consumer's guide to green
> Green Inc. Blog — NYTimes.comEnergy and Green Business

GREEN NEWS SOURCES
> Alternative Energy News
> Climate Biz
> Climate Change News Digest
> Environmental News Network
> Global Climate Change from BBC News
> Green Business News
> GreenBiz.com
> Green Tech from CNET
> Greener Choices from Consumer Reports
> Greentech Media
> Greenwire
> Point Carbon
> Renewable Energy World
> Yale Environment 360
> Washington Post: Green Science. Policy. Living

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