<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="overflow-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;"><span style="caret-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9); color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Congratulations to the winners of the 2024 Gotham Green AwardŽ</span><span class="white-space-pre" style="box-sizing: inherit; margin: var(--artdeco-reset-base-margin-zero); padding: var(--artdeco-reset-base-padding-zero); border: var(--artdeco-reset-base-border-zero); vertical-align: var(--artdeco-reset-base-vertical-align-baseline); outline: var(--artdeco-reset-base-outline-zero); caret-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9); color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9); white-space: pre !important; line-height: inherit !important;"> </span><span style="box-sizing: inherit; margin: var(--artdeco-reset-base-margin-zero); padding: var(--artdeco-reset-base-padding-zero); border: var(--artdeco-reset-base-border-zero); vertical-align: var(--artdeco-reset-base-vertical-align-baseline); 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vertical-align: var(--artdeco-reset-base-vertical-align-baseline); outline: var(--artdeco-reset-base-outline-zero); line-height: inherit !important;"></span></a><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/coreybearak/" id="ember17507" class="ember-view" style="box-sizing: inherit; margin: var(--artdeco-reset-base-margin-zero); padding: var(--artdeco-reset-base-padding-zero); vertical-align: var(--artdeco-reset-base-vertical-align-baseline); text-decoration: var(--artdeco-reset-link-text-decoration-none); border: var(--artdeco-reset-link-border-zero); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); touch-action: manipulation; position: relative; word-break: normal; overflow-wrap: normal; line-height: inherit !important;">Corey Bearak</a>, <a class="JTJydmASbTYtnYqLfPYAKInueMDRqsilJLNI" target="_self" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/ACoAAAMmA9kBh03YmoQpHoJJUJwhTSXwAOm0BLU" data-test-app-aware-link="" style="box-sizing: inherit; margin: var(--artdeco-reset-base-margin-zero); padding: var(--artdeco-reset-base-padding-zero); 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border: var(--artdeco-reset-link-border-zero); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); touch-action: manipulation; position: relative; word-break: normal; overflow-wrap: normal; line-height: inherit !important;">Fred C. Klein</a><span class="white-space-pre" style="box-sizing: inherit; margin: var(--artdeco-reset-base-margin-zero); padding: var(--artdeco-reset-base-padding-zero); border: var(--artdeco-reset-base-border-zero); vertical-align: var(--artdeco-reset-base-vertical-align-baseline); outline: var(--artdeco-reset-base-outline-zero); caret-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9); color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9); white-space: pre !important; line-height: inherit !important;"> </span><a class="JTJydmASbTYtnYqLfPYAKInueMDRqsilJLNI" target="_self" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/ACoAAAEytz0BgxulrvcVxkcxM_LUBFX6vT7A-0A" data-test-app-aware-link="" style="box-sizing: inherit; margin: var(--artdeco-reset-base-margin-zero); padding: var(--artdeco-reset-base-padding-zero); vertical-align: var(--artdeco-reset-base-vertical-align-baseline); text-decoration: var(--artdeco-reset-link-text-decoration-none); border: var(--artdeco-reset-link-border-zero); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); touch-action: manipulation; position: relative; word-break: normal; overflow-wrap: normal; line-height: inherit !important;"><span style="box-sizing: inherit; margin: var(--artdeco-reset-base-margin-zero); padding: var(--artdeco-reset-base-padding-zero); border: var(--artdeco-reset-base-border-zero); vertical-align: var(--artdeco-reset-base-vertical-align-baseline); outline: var(--artdeco-reset-base-outline-zero); line-height: inherit !important;"></span></a><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/joshua-zinder-aia-ncarb-leed-ap-5918946/" id="ember17509" class="ember-view" style="box-sizing: inherit; margin: var(--artdeco-reset-base-margin-zero); padding: var(--artdeco-reset-base-padding-zero); vertical-align: var(--artdeco-reset-base-vertical-align-baseline); text-decoration: var(--artdeco-reset-link-text-decoration-none); border: var(--artdeco-reset-link-border-zero); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); touch-action: manipulation; position: relative; word-break: normal; overflow-wrap: normal; line-height: inherit !important;">Joshua Zinder AIA, NCARB, LEED AP</a><span class="white-space-pre" style="box-sizing: inherit; margin: var(--artdeco-reset-base-margin-zero); padding: var(--artdeco-reset-base-padding-zero); border: var(--artdeco-reset-base-border-zero); vertical-align: var(--artdeco-reset-base-vertical-align-baseline); outline: var(--artdeco-reset-base-outline-zero); caret-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9); color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9); white-space: pre !important; line-height: inherit !important;"> and I </span><span style="caret-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9); color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">were excited to make the announcement yesterday afternoon at the Gotham GreenŽ Group meeting.</span><span class="white-space-pre" style="box-sizing: inherit; margin: var(--artdeco-reset-base-margin-zero); padding: var(--artdeco-reset-base-padding-zero); border: var(--artdeco-reset-base-border-zero); vertical-align: var(--artdeco-reset-base-vertical-align-baseline); outline: var(--artdeco-reset-base-outline-zero); caret-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9); color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9); white-space: pre !important; line-height: inherit !important;"> </span><span style="box-sizing: inherit; margin: var(--artdeco-reset-base-margin-zero); padding: var(--artdeco-reset-base-padding-zero); border: var(--artdeco-reset-base-border-zero); vertical-align: var(--artdeco-reset-base-vertical-align-baseline); outline: var(--artdeco-reset-base-outline-zero); caret-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9); color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9); line-height: inherit !important;"><br style="box-sizing: inherit; line-height: inherit !important;"></span><span style="box-sizing: inherit; margin: var(--artdeco-reset-base-margin-zero); padding: var(--artdeco-reset-base-padding-zero); border: var(--artdeco-reset-base-border-zero); vertical-align: var(--artdeco-reset-base-vertical-align-baseline); outline: var(--artdeco-reset-base-outline-zero); caret-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9); color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9); line-height: inherit !important;"><br>The winners are:</span><div><span style="box-sizing: inherit; margin: var(--artdeco-reset-base-margin-zero); padding: var(--artdeco-reset-base-padding-zero); border: var(--artdeco-reset-base-border-zero); vertical-align: var(--artdeco-reset-base-vertical-align-baseline); outline: var(--artdeco-reset-base-outline-zero); caret-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9); color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9); line-height: inherit !important;"><br></span></div><div><span style="box-sizing: inherit; margin: var(--artdeco-reset-base-margin-zero); padding: var(--artdeco-reset-base-padding-zero); border: var(--artdeco-reset-base-border-zero); vertical-align: var(--artdeco-reset-base-vertical-align-baseline); outline: var(--artdeco-reset-base-outline-zero); caret-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9); color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9); line-height: inherit !important;">Rosemarie Miner of Our Temenos </span><a href="https://ourtemenos.org/">https://ourtemenos.org/</a></div><div><span style="caret-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9); color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9);"><br></span></div><div><span style="caret-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9); color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9);">Frank Meuer of Arrow Transfer and Storage </span><a href="https://arrowmovers.com/aboutus/">https://arrowmovers.com/aboutus/</a></div><div><span style="caret-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9); color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9);"><br></span></div><div><span style="caret-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9); color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9);">Deborah Heiser of The Mentor Project </span><a href="https://mentorproject.org/">https://mentorproject.org/</a></div><div><br></div><div><span style="box-sizing: inherit; margin: var(--artdeco-reset-base-margin-zero); padding: var(--artdeco-reset-base-padding-zero); border: var(--artdeco-reset-base-border-zero); vertical-align: var(--artdeco-reset-base-vertical-align-baseline); outline: var(--artdeco-reset-base-outline-zero); caret-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9); color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9); line-height: inherit !important;">Please welcome the winners and take some time to learn about the work they do. <br><br style="box-sizing: inherit; line-height: inherit !important;"></span><span style="caret-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9); color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">And now we turn our attention to finding initiatives, businesses and individuals who are making a difference in the sustainability space for 2025. The bar has been set pretty high by this year's recipients. Stay tuned!</span><span class="white-space-pre" style="box-sizing: inherit; margin: var(--artdeco-reset-base-margin-zero); padding: var(--artdeco-reset-base-padding-zero); border: var(--artdeco-reset-base-border-zero); vertical-align: var(--artdeco-reset-base-vertical-align-baseline); outline: var(--artdeco-reset-base-outline-zero); caret-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9); color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9); white-space: pre !important; line-height: inherit !important;"> </span><span style="box-sizing: inherit; margin: var(--artdeco-reset-base-margin-zero); padding: var(--artdeco-reset-base-padding-zero); border: var(--artdeco-reset-base-border-zero); vertical-align: var(--artdeco-reset-base-vertical-align-baseline); outline: var(--artdeco-reset-base-outline-zero); caret-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9); color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9); line-height: inherit !important;"><br style="box-sizing: inherit; line-height: inherit !important;"></span><span style="box-sizing: inherit; margin: var(--artdeco-reset-base-margin-zero); padding: var(--artdeco-reset-base-padding-zero); border: var(--artdeco-reset-base-border-zero); vertical-align: var(--artdeco-reset-base-vertical-align-baseline); outline: var(--artdeco-reset-base-outline-zero); caret-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9); color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9); line-height: inherit !important;"><br style="box-sizing: inherit; line-height: inherit !important;"></span><span style="caret-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9); color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">For more on this award and the Gotham GreenŽ Group check out our page on the website.</span><span class="white-space-pre" style="box-sizing: inherit; margin: var(--artdeco-reset-base-margin-zero); padding: var(--artdeco-reset-base-padding-zero); border: var(--artdeco-reset-base-border-zero); vertical-align: var(--artdeco-reset-base-vertical-align-baseline); outline: var(--artdeco-reset-base-outline-zero); caret-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9); color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9); white-space: pre !important; line-height: inherit !important;"> </span><a class="JTJydmASbTYtnYqLfPYAKInueMDRqsilJLNI" target="_self" href="https://lnkd.in/e5xAkDTC" data-test-app-aware-link="" style="box-sizing: inherit; margin: var(--artdeco-reset-base-margin-zero); padding: var(--artdeco-reset-base-padding-zero); vertical-align: var(--artdeco-reset-base-vertical-align-baseline); text-decoration: var(--artdeco-reset-link-text-decoration-none); border: var(--artdeco-reset-link-border-zero); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); touch-action: manipulation; position: relative; word-break: normal; overflow-wrap: normal; line-height: inherit !important;">https://lnkd.in/e5xAkDTC</a><div><br></div><div><img alt="Image 11-26-24 at 4.48\u202fPM.jpeg" src="cid:0E4E6375-A7C4-4E80-8A83-C2C5AB48DA37"></div><div><br></div></div><div>Onward!</div><br><br><div>
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