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🌟 Exclusive Tour: Manhattan’s First Fully Electric Multifamily Building🌟 Join us for an open house at 420 East 51st Street, a 110-unit co-op in Midtown. You’ll get an exclusive look at the building’s innovative heat pump technology and electrification solutions, which helped the building reduce emissions and meet Local Law 97 (LL97) compliance. Whether you’re interested in full or partial electrification or just looking for ways to enhance building efficiency and comfort, this open house is for you.  Energy Efficiency Showcase at 420 East 51st Street  📅 When: Tuesday, March 25, 2025 | 6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.  📍 Where: 420 East 51st Street, New York, NY 10022 Why Attend? 🔧 Discover Practical Solutions: See how this 13-story co-op converted its steam heating, cooling, and hot water system with rooftop heat pumps, and how you too can incorporate electric technology in your building.    💰 Leverage Incentives: Hear how this building secured over $1 million of incentives from Con Edison and NYSERDA with help from NYC Accelerator. 👥 Connect with Experts: Connect with NYC Accelerator experts who have guided buildings like 420 East 51st Street in making energy upgrades to comply with LL97 and identifying incentives to cover project costs. 🤝 Build Your Network: Share experiences and discuss LL97 opportunities and challenges with other building stakeholders and local service providers.  This event is a fantastic opportunity to stay ahead of LL97 compliance and enhance your property's sustainability. Space is limited - register now to secure your spot: https://lnkd.in/eWT7Hy2r 

🏙️ The J-51 tax break is back! 🏙️ Discover the benefits of the J-51 tax incentive program! This program offers an as-of-right tax exemption and abatement for residential rehabilitation or conversion to multiple dwellings. It's a great opportunity to enhance your property while saving on taxes. 📅 Important Update: The J-51 program has been reformed and is available for projects completed after June 29, 2022, and before June 29, 2026. Make sure to apply by April 30, 2025, for projects completed by December 30, 2024. For more details and to see if your project qualifies, contact NYC Accelerator today: https://on.nyc.gov/3yuDF5K

⏳ Time is running out! Have you registered for our “LL97 Compliance: Houses of Worship” Webinar yet? Join NYC Accelerator and the NYC Department of Buildings for an essential session designed to help houses of worship across NYC navigate Local Law 97. 📅 Wednesday, March 19, 2025 🕒 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.   Why attend? ✔️ Get information on LL97 requirements and deadlines ✔️ Hear a real-life case study from a house of worship working toward compliance ✔️ Explore free resources and support from NYC Accelerator ✔️ Ask your questions live during our Q&A This is your chance to take meaningful steps toward LL97 compliance — don’t wait! ➡️ Register now: https://on.nyc.gov/43nM7Tt #LL97 #Sustainability #HousesOfWorship #NYCAccelerator #CarbonReduction #ClimateAction

Find financing solutions for your building's energy upgrades by working with NYC Accelerator's financing specialists. By working with the experts from NYC Accelerator, you can discover financing options, available incentives, and tax credits that are tailored to your building's needs. Take advantage of free assistance: https://on.nyc.gov/3wTaQkP #financing #energyupgrades #NYCBuildings

Are you ready to navigate Local Law 97 (LL97) requirements? Join us on March 20 for an informative session hosted by NYC Accelerator with NYC Council Member Lynn Schulman. Discover how LL97 impacts your building and learn about resources to support compliance, including financing and incentives.  🗓️ When: Thursday, March 20 | 5:30 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. 📍 Where: Zoom Webinar Don’t miss the chance to connect with experts from NYC Accelerator and NYC Department of Buildings. Register now to secure your spot! https://on.nyc.gov/3QDuW9e

The May 1 deadline for your Local Law 97 (LL97) compliance report is rapidly approaching. Follow the steps below to make sure your building is compliant. 🏢 Verify if your building is covered by LL97 requirements. 🗣️ Connect with a registered design professional or retro-commissioning agent. 📄 Prepare for reporting by May 1, 2025. Don't delay – take action now to avoid penalties and ensure compliance! Contact us today: https://on.nyc.gov/3AMf6Au

Planning energy upgrades for your buildings? NYC Accelerator’s Financing Toolkit is here to help you find the best financing options for your projects. Whether you’re installing heat pumps, replacing windows, adding insulation, or upgrading to LEDs, we can connect you with the right resources. Our Offerings: Expert Guidance: Financing specialists will guide you through your options and connect you with trusted lenders. Customized Solutions: Financing plans tailored to your building’s specific needs. Financial Incentives: Accessing rebates and incentives will lower upfront costs. Don’t let financing be a barrier to making your building more energy-efficient and sustainable. Check out NYC Accelerator's financing toolkit to get started today! https://on.nyc.gov/4fXL1lz

✨ Calling all houses of worship in NYC! Are you prepared for Local Law 97 (LL97) compliance? Join NYC Accelerator and the NYC Department of Buildings for a free webinar tailored specifically for houses of worship: 📅 Wednesday, March 19, 2025 🕒 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.   We’ll cover: ✅ LL97 requirements and reporting deadlines ✅ How NYC Accelerator provides personalized, no-cost support ✅ A real-world case study from a house of worship navigating LL97 compliance ✅ Live Q&A with experts Don’t miss this opportunity to learn how your congregation can stay compliant, reduce carbon emissions, and access valuable resources. ➡️ Register now to secure your spot: https://on.nyc.gov/43nM7Tt #LL97 #Sustainability #HousesOfWorship #NYCAccelerator #CarbonReduction #ClimateAction

Are you ready to navigate Local Law 97 (LL97) requirements? Join us on March 6 for an informative session hosted by NYC Accelerator with NYC Council Member Mercedes Narcisse. Discover how LL97 impacts your building and learn about resources to support compliance, including financing and incentives.  🗓️ When: Thursday, March 6 | 6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. 📍 Where: Zoom Webinar  OR 5827 Flatlands Ave Brooklyn, NY 11234 Don’t miss the chance to connect with experts from NYC Accelerator, NYC Department of Buildings, and NYSERDA. Register now to secure your spot! https://on.nyc.gov/3ESegrG