If you're in the mood to check out some very nice apartments in environmentally responsible buildings this weekend, you could do a lot worse than Battery Park City. In fact, we'd be pretty astonished if you could do better. Three of the buildings on this week's tour—The Visionaire, Millennium Tower Residences, and Riverhouse—are green enough to be LEED-certified, and all five are classy enough to be Classy Name-certified (the other two are called The Soundings and 1 Rector Park.) And since they're all so close together, you can easily get between them using the most environmentally sustainable form of transportation (walking) or the least environmentally sustainable form of transportation (homemade jet-pack constructed out of aerosol cans.) That one's also the least effective.
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Open House Tour: Green Condos in Battery Park City
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1. One Rockefeller Park
1 River Terrace
New York, NY 10282
New York, NY 10282
2. Millenium Tower Residences
30 West St
New York, NY 10004
New York, NY 10004
3. The Visionaire
70 Little W St
Manhattan, NY 10280
Manhattan, NY 10280
4. The Soundings
280 Rector Pl
New York, NY 10280
New York, NY 10280
5. 1 Rector Park
333 Rector Pl
New York, NY 10280
New York, NY 10280
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