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New York Hospital Queens Green RetrofittingThe New York Hospital Queens (<a href="http://www.nyhq.org/">NYHQ</a>), located in Flushing and serving a community of about 115,000 people each year, is upgrading its 55-year-old infrastructure as part of Mayor Michael Bloomberg's <a href="http://www.nyc.gov/html/planyc2030/html/home/home.shtml">PlaNYC 's</a> green energy initiative. The hospital aims to find new ways to conserve its resources, preserve the environment, and cut costs through innovative retrofitting, while taking part in a citywide initiative to reduce hospital carbon emissions. As of September 2011, the NYHQ reported a 28% reduction in carbon emissions.1
New York Hospital Queens Green RetrofittingThe New York Hospital Queens (<a href="http://www.nyhq.org/">NYHQ</a>), located in Flushing and serving a community of about 115,000 people each year, is upgrading its 55-year-old infrastructure as part of Mayor Michael Bloomberg's <a href="http://www.nyc.gov/html/planyc2030/html/home/home.shtml">PlaNYC 's</a> green energy initiative. The hospital aims to find new ways to conserve its resources, preserve the environment, and cut costs through innovative retrofitting, while taking part in a citywide initiative to reduce hospital carbon emissions. As of September 2011, the NYHQ reported a 28% reduction in carbon emissions.2
NYHQ Goes GreenThe New York Hospital Queens (<a href="http://www.nyhq.org/">NYHQ</a>), located in Flushing and serving a community of about 115,000 people each year, is upgrading its 55-year-old infrastructure as part of Mayor Michael Bloomberg's <a href="http://www.nyc.gov/html/planyc2030/html/home/home.shtml">PlaNYC 's</a> green energy initiative. The hospital aims to find new ways to conserve its resources, preserve the environment, and cut costs through innovative retrofitting, while taking part in a citywide initiative to reduce hospital carbon emissions. As of September 2011, the NYHQ reported a 28% reduction in carbon emissions.3
