A native meadow green roof camouflages a low-impact Hamptons home
When a husband and wife purchased five acres of bluff top property overlooking the Peconic Bay in the Hamptons,...
This holiday home in Montauk produces all of its own electricity
East of the Hamptons sits a solar-powered, holiday home that celebrates indoor-outdoor living. Wrapped in exposed...
132-year-old lobster returned to ocean after living in tank for 20 years
Did you know it's National Lobster Month? Residents in Hempstead, New York are celebrating the occasion by releasing...
New York approves nation's largest offshore wind farm
It's official - New York just gave the green light for the nation's largest offshore wind farm. The new South Fork...
Sleek, nautical home inspired by nearby life saving station from World War II
Features such as elevated decks, spacious windows, and open storage rooms are borrowed accents from the nearby...
Hamptons food trucks plug in to cleaner energy with new power pedestals
The food truck trend is getting a smart upgrade in posh places like the Hamptons, where a new clean energy system...
Hamptons home built with salvaged materials marries luxury and sustainability
The 3,800-square-foot residence sits on a 160-acre reserve located in between Gardiner’s Bay and the Atlantic...
The country's largest wind farm is coming to New York
The largest offshore wind farm in the US could be coming soon to New York, if the Long Island Power Authority (LIPA)...
NYC breaks ground on new resilient Rockaway housing development
Last week, Mayor de Blasio broke ground on a new, $67 million reconstruction housing project in the Rockaways....
This Hamptons beach house is as beautiful as it is weather-proof
The family wanted a home that was open to the beauty of the surrounding nature, while still being closed off from...
Elegant Flying Point home rises gracefully out of restored sand dunes
Flying Point is a contemporary one-story structure that is comprised of the main house, a pool and a pool house....
11-Year-Old's Fantastical Water-Purifying Machine Wins 2014 Doodle 4 Google Competition
Google just announced the winner of the 2014 Doodle 4 Google competition: 11-year-old Audrey Zhang from Long Island,...
'I Love New York' Sandy Anniversary MetroCards Come with Perks That Help Storm-Affected Nabes
A year has officially passed since Hurricane Sandy hit New York, but many communities hit by the superstorm still...
6 Smart, Flood-Resilient Home Designs Seen at NYIT's 3C Comprehensive Coastal Communities Exhibit
Operating in a similar fashion to a tide gauge, Esperanza Lucia Huerta’s Mantella Amphibious Housing concept...
INTERVIEW: ORLI’s Daniel Horn Wants Flood-Resilient Homes for All Coastal Communities Around the World
INHABITAT: To start off, can you tell us a bit about ORLI and the 3C competition? DAN: Operation Resilient Long...
