Over the last decade, the green building industry has risen on the tide of a culture-wide trend toward sustainability, and many in the architecture profession believe it will continue to prosper even as the U.S. falls deeper into a recession. “I think there’s a very compelling argument that the economic environment we’re going into right now will only enhance the value of doing green,” says Guy Geier, FAIA, senior partner of FXFOWLE.
Perkins + Will, a signatory of the 2030 Challenge, designed the 69,000-square-foot New Science Facility at Lehman College in the Bronx. The firm is targeting LEED-NC Gold for the project.
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