ENVIRONMENTALLY friendly and conservation-minded building techniques have been around for decades.
Generally, several negotiators said, co-op boards and condo associations advocated a more accommodating position than profit-minded building owners.
To many proponents of environment-minded suburban building and planning, Mr. Duffy and Mr. Fahey's story is exasperatingly familiar.
Theo is among a handful of sustainability-minded companies building supply chains from the ground up, with an eye to both securing a stream of quality raw materials and helping improve the lives of those who produce these goods.
So far they've facilitated over 150 hours of open-minded, empathy building conversations. 1.
The single-minded Fuld set about building the business into a more diversified investment bank.
The previous owner had died in 1997, and when a developer sought to raze it and put up an apartment building, preservation-minded local residents convinced the city to declare the house — which once belonged to James P. Farrell, a prominent Tammany politician — a landmark.
And the teaming of the wildly inventive Frank Gehry with the more fastidious and tradition-minded Hugh Hardy in the building of the Theater for a New Audience's home has just the element of planned incongruity and eclecticism that lies behind the entire district.
They are our socially-minded heroes using the market, building businesses and offering us products and services that will save the world.
The purchase was the most glaring demonstration of Mr. Ratner's single-minded dedication to a goal: building a 22-acre, $4.9 billion project in the heart of Brooklyn, the largest development project in the borough's history.
When it made PWRs based on a Westinghouse design a national priority in the early 1970s, it brought a thorough-minded discipline to the matter, building its capacity region by region, improving the designs as it went along and increasing the size of its plants to reap economies of scale.
