Javits Convention Center Green Roof

11 2019 updated 7 33 am et jun.

Javits convention center green roof.

Comprised of sedum and home to 29 bird species five bat species and thousands of honeybees the green roof has become a sanctuary for area wildlife while helping to reduce energy consumption throughout the convention center on manhattan s west side. There is noise but it sort of becomes white noise background noise elbin. Birds on javits center s green roof cbs news eleven species of birds now call the roof home. Four green roof projects are helping species around the world.

World class technological innovation resourcefulness and an unrivaled commitment to excellence. Browse through our gallery of images and videos showcasing the javits center s one of a kind architectural design and diverse array of amenities. With several eggs hatched throughout the past year says tony sclafani a representative from the javits center. Javits convention center s green roof is home to birds bats and bees by roger clark published 6 46 am et jun.

The javits center s green roof spans 6 75 acres and has become a habitat for 29 bird species. Through our innovative sustainability efforts the javits center is poised to sustain a green environment far into the future. Show all photos only videos only green roof expansion events the building community. The javits center looks.

Most importantly our dedication to sustainability embodies everything that the javits center stands for. Audubon near you. Register for a tour of the javits center s 6 75 acre green roof one of the largest of its kind in the united states. Over the spring and.

Feels and operates better than ever before and as a result we are busier than ever before. Free tours of the green roof are available by appointment. With a historic expansion project underway it s preparing to host an even wider variety of events in the years to come attracting new generations of visitors to manhattan s west side. The javits center green roof has become a sanctuary for area wildlife while helping to reduce energy consumption throughout the convention center.

It is really peaceful. Tours are not provided during inclement weather due to safety concerns. Jacob k javits convention center pictured here while the green roof was under construction new york new york.