Located in a 20,000-sf former steel fabrication warehouse, the Brooklyn Steel concert venue and event space combines old materials like exposed brick, steel, and corrugated metal with new materials ...

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork/AP) — A roof grows in Brooklyn. One of the nation's biggest green roofs on a sports arena is taking shape atop Brooklyn's Barclays Center, where cranes are hoisting tons of steel ...

When the new concert venue Brooklyn Steel opened its doors a couple years ago, it brought a state-of-the-art cultural amenity to north Brooklyn – a place where people could see their favorite bands, ...

It’s hard to miss the soaring three-acre meadow that graces the top of Barclays Center. But green roofs – or living roofs — are also branching into brownstone Brooklyn, where homeowners with sturdy ...

A property tax abatement of $100,000 hasn’t enticed many New York City building owners to green up their roofs. Only seven roofs have been granted the abatement in the program's nine years. Today, ...

Now sporting the largest green roof in the city, the five-block-long convention center on the West Side has become the Jolly Green Javits. At nearly 7 acres, it’s the second-largest such space at any ...