The green roof of the Wild Project theater in the East Village neighborhood of New York

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The green roof of the Wild Project theater in the East Village neighborhood of New York is opened to the public on October 5 2008 as part of the Open House New York activities The environmentally friendly building formerly a garage was transformed into a theater by the Thread Collective architecture group The green roof constructed by Alive Structures offers environmental benefits including insulation to reduce heating and cooling costs reduction of storm water runoff and filtering the air by absorbing carbon dioxide and giving off oxygen Frances M Roberts

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Size: 3352px × 5047px
Location: new york ny usa north america
Photo credit: © Frances Roberts / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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