October 13, 2010
1,500 NYC Service Volunteers Helped to Coat Rooftops, Reducing Cooling Costs, Energy Usage and Greenhouse Gas Emissions Year-Old Program Helping to meet PlaNYC Goal to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions 30 percent by 2030.
October 13, 2010
With a soft, squishy thrust of a roller, the CoolRoofs program painted its millionth square foot of white roof on top of a housing project in the Bronx Wednesday. To celebrate the coverage, sporting an orange T-shirt just like the other volunteers, Mayor Michael Bloomberg helped roll that patch into place.
September 30, 2010
September 28, 2010
On Friday, volunteers from Mayor Bloomberg’s NYC Service office armed with paint rollers prepared to get their hands and feet dirty as they coated the roof of Brooklyn Studios at 211 Meserole Avenue with white pain.
September 24, 2010
Volunteers in Brooklyn cooled off the city Friday by picking up a paint brush.It’s part of a city initiative to paint the roofs of buildings white to reflect sunlight, saving energy costs.
September 15, 2010
Mayor Michael Bloomberg swore in the second class of the New York City corps on Tuesday, a specially trained group of AmeriCorps members who work at nonprofit and public organizations to increase the number of volunteers.
August 19, 2010
New NYC Success Mentor Corps Reliance on Data Triggers 5,200 Special Chancellor’s Letters Sent to At-Risk Students Today, Targeting Students Before School Begins.
July 04, 2010
New Fountains Located at Public Plazas, Greenmarkets and City Parks Until Labor Day. Free, Healthy, Sustainable Hydration Available to New Yorkers, Visitors and Pets.
June 23, 2010
After beating the Tigers on Tuesday night, a few members of the Mets spent Wednesday afternoon celebrating by painting the town white.
June 22, 2010
Mets spend day planting flowers, trees in garden with Mayor Bloomberg and Diahann Billings-Burford.
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