1. Organization Program name Description URL Contact
Training program for the homeless population. New Leaf
provides job readiness and independent living skills, while
training participants to grow plants and herbs in two
greenhouses and an open garden. Participants also use
the herbs to help produce vinegar. All produce and 760 East 160th Street
products are then sold with the help of participants in Bronx, New York 10456
1) Argus Community New Leaf greenmarkets throughout New York City. www.arguscommunity.org (718) 401-5700
AEA has many training programs for the following areas:
energy efficient building operations specialist, multifamily 505 Eighth Avenue, Suite 1801
Association for Energy building analyst, hydronic heating system designer, small New York, NY, 10018
2) Affordability AEA Training Center home trainings (building analyst and envelope specialist). www.aeanyc.org Phone: 212.279.3902
Ando International has more than 25 EPA-accredited 44-01 21st St (3rd Floor)
Environmental training courses in remediation, building operations and www.andointernational.co Long Island City, NY 11101
3) Ando International courses maintenance, and OSHA construction. m (718) 349-3235
Urban design, urban
ecology, and early Professional development programs used to promote and 168 7th Street
Brooklyn Center for the childhood education educate the community to shape the sustainable Brooklyn, NY 11215-3147
4) Urban Environment programs development of New York City. www.bcue.org phone: 718.788.8500
ICB is creating a curriculum for its construction program
that includes Green Advantage® certifcation, tax 175 Remsen Street, Suite 350
Brooklyn Economic Initiative for a Competitive workshops, LEED familiarity, as well as safety, legal and Brooklyn, NY 11201
5) Development Corporation Brooklyn (ICB) technical assistance. www.bedc.org (718) 522-4600

2. Organization Program name Description URL Contact
An innovative operational excellence program to teach
Building Owners and commercial real estate professionals how to reduce energy 11 Penn Plaza - 22nd Floor
Managers Association BOMA Energy Efficiency consumption and costs with proven no- and low-cost New York, NY 10001-2091
6) International Program (BEEP) strategies for optimizing equipment, people and practices. www.boma.org Phone: (212) 239-3662
CleanEdison provides courses on energy auditing, solar & 122 West 27th Street, 10th Fl.
Training programs and wind power training, as well as preparation for the LEED New York, NY 10001
7) CleanEdison courses exam. www.cleanedison.com Phone: (212) 659-3658
CEC provides training to perform the following energy 43-10 11th Street
Community conservation services: cellulose insulation, air sealing, Long Island City, NY 11101
8) Environmental Center Internal training program blower door and pressure testing for LEED compliance. www.cecenter.org Phone: 718 784 1444
Building Performance CSG provides training in all areas of building
Institute certification science—including building design, mold/moisture control, 16 Court Street, Suite 1801
Conservation Services training, renewable energy and HVAC expertise. CSG also educates consumers about Brooklyn, NY 11241
9) Group New York (CSG) training the potential of renewable energy, and trains engineers to www.csgrp.com (347) 442-3940
CWE develops large-scale workforce development projects
Sustainable Mechanical to address the adult education training and 275 Seventh Avenue, 18th Floor
Consortium for Worker And Retrofitting Training employment/workforce needs of NYC employers and New York, NY 10001
10) Education (CWE) (SMART) workers. www.cwe.org (212) 647-1900
Council on New York The Council provides green training for their members to 250 West 57th Street, Suite 730
Cooperatives and Training workshops forkeep them informed of the latest green trends and New York, NY 10107
11) Condominiums members available public incentives. www.cnyc.com info@cnyc.com
The program offers a wide range of courses in 137 East 22nd Street
CUNY: Baruch College, sustainability related to real-estate, such as finance, Box C-0120
The Steven L. Newman Sustainability Certificate marketing, project management, and a facilities http://zicklin.baruch.cuny.e New York, NY 10010
12) Real Estate Institute Program maintenance course. du/newman/ Tel. (646) 660-6950
The CUNY Building Performance Lab (BPL) is an emerging
CUNY: Building technical center that will provide applied engineering 137 East 22nd St, #315
Performance Lab opportunities for work on “living lab” building systems. The www.cunyurbansystems.or New York, NY 10010
13) Practicuum and internship internships are for CUNY students to learn building g (646) 660-6978
Continuing education courses in energy technology, 2155 University Avenune, GML-
building energy efficiency (with Building Performance 104
CUNY: Bronx Community Center for Sustainable Institute certification), basic and advanced (grid-tied and off- Bronx, New York 10453
14) College Energy courses grid) photovoltaic design and installation, the business of www.csebcc.org 718-289-5332

3. Organization Program name Description URL Contact
Energy Services and 2155 University Blvd
CUNY: Bronx Community Technology (Associate in Sustainable Design, Sustainable Product Development, Bronx, NY 10453
15) College Applied Science degree) Sustainable Materials and PV Installation. www.bcc.cuny.edu (718) 289-5100
Through continuing education, courses are offered in 2001 Oriental Boulevard, Brooklyn,
CUNY: Kingsborough building energy efficiency (with Building Performance NY 11235-2398
16) Community College Energy efficiency courses Institute certification). www.kbcc.cuny.edu 718-265-5343
Through its School of Professional and Community
Energy efficiency and Development, offers courses in building energy efficiency
CUNY: Medgar Evers construction management (with Building Performance Institute certification) and
17) College courses construction management. www.mec.cuny.edu
Undergraduate credit-bearing courses for energy efficiency 101 West 31st St
CUNY: School of Energy services and in building systems; Building Operator Certification courses New York, NY 10001
18) Professional Studies technology courses in conjunction with the CUNY Building Performance Lab. www.sps.cuny.edu (212) 652-CUNY
Through continuing education, courses are offered in
building energy efficiency (with Building Performance
CUNY: Borough of Renewable energy, energy Institute certification), geo-exchange, RETScreen PV 199 Chambers Street
Manhattan Community efficiency and construction design, building science for architects and engineers, and New York, NY 10007
19) College management courses construction management. www.bmcc.cuny.edu 212-346-8455
Through NYDesigns, offers continuing education courses in
CUNY: NY Designs at Sustainable design, sustainable product design and development, photovoltaic 31-10 Thomson Avenue
LaGuardia Community renewable energy, and installation, and building energy efficiency (with Building www.lagcc.cuny.edu; Long Island City, N.Y. 11101
20) College energy efficiency courses Performance Institute certification). www.nydesigns.org 718-482-7200
CUNY: City College of Earth System Science and
New York, Grove School Environmental Engineering 160 Convent Avenue
of Engineering and BS and BE degree New York, NY 10031
21) Division of Science Program Bachelors Degree www1.ccny.cuny.edu (212) 650 7000
Environmental control, Associate Degree in Environmental Control Technology;
construction management Bachelor's Degree in Facilities Management; Certificate 300 Jay Street
CUNY: New York City and architectural programs in sustainable technology and in environmental Brooklyn, N.Y. 11201
22) College of Technology technology degrees; control (Air Conditioning Equipment, Heating Equipment, www.citytech.cuny.edu 1.718.260.5000
42 Broadway
Department of Consumer Green Construction for New York, NY 10004
23) Affairs Sustainable Housing The course is an introduction to green building techniques. www.nyc.gov/dca 212-NEW-York

4. Organization Program name Description URL Contact
NYC District Council of The program provides training for work readiness,
Carpenters Labor environmental remediation, carpentry, worker health and www.nycdistrictcouncil.co
24) Technical College Building Works safety training, and construction. m 212-366-7500
232 East 84th Street
The program provides training in plumbing, carpentry, New York, NY 10028
25) Doe Fund Ready, Willing and Able electrical, building performance, OSHA, mold and toxins. www.doe.org 212-628-5207
NYC Small Business The program targets youth and provides training and
Envirolution/Lower East Environmental education in energy auditing, carbon emissions, advocacy,
26) Side Ecology Center Sustainability Program environmental assessment, and green business marketing. www.envirolution.org
Green Builder College offers online certification and
continuing education to professionals in the housing sector
in areas such as green buildings, energy basics, energy www.greenbuildercollege.c 123 West 1st
27) Green Builder Media Green Builder College efficient homes, moisture management and water om Seattle, WA 98030
GREEN WORKER COOPERATIVES is a South Bronx-
based organization dedicated to incubating worker-owned 461 Timpson Place
Green Worker and environmentally friendly cooperatives in the South Bronx, NY 10455
28) Cooperatives Green Worker Academy Bronx. www.greenworker.coop Telephone: (718) 617 7807
Green Advantage® is an environmental certification for 68 East 131 Street
building-related practitioners - primarily contractors, Suite 600
subcontractors and trades people. Commercial, New York, NY 10037
29) Greenstreet Construction Green Advantage ® Residential, and Commercial/Residential Certifications are www.greenstreetinc.com 212-234-1027
CEEBS develops and delivers Workforce Development Headquartered at Hudson Valley
Center for Energy building-science training in New York State. The training, Community College in Troy, NY
Hudson Valley Efficiency and Building which is recognized by the Building Performance Institute http://www.getenergysmart
30) Community College Science (CEEBS) (BPI), provides building-science instruction to building .org/Training.aspx 80 Vandenburgh Ave.
International Union of The International Union of Operating Engineers Local 94 331-337 West 44th Street
Operating Engineers Energy conservation and provides training in energy conservation and LEED test New York, NY 10036
31) Local 94 green training courses preparation. www.local94.com (212) 956-4854
2003-05 Walton Avenue
Mount Hope Housing www.mounthopehousing.or Bronx, NY 10453
32) Company Construction training Mount Hope provides training in green construction. g 718.299.2051

5. Organization Program name Description URL Contact
New York State The program covers 22 types of training, from air 5869 Fisher Rd, East Syracuse, NY
Weatherization Directors' Weatherization Assistance infiltration, residential heating, and diagnostic pressure to 13057
33) Association Program health and safety. NYSWDA is a BPI affiliate member. www.nyswda.org (315)701-0440
The MillionTrees Training Program is a collaborative
initiative with the City of New York Department of Parks
and Recreation and The New York Restoration Project that
teaches and works towards a more environmentally
sustainable healthy living for the future. It is a 7-month
green-collar job training program that is specifically
designed to train, educate and motivate young adults to
New York City become more aware and proactive in the wellness of the
Department of Parks and MillionTrees Training environment while jointly gaining employment and life
34) Recreation Program skills. www.milliontreesnyc.org Info@milliontreesnyc.org
POP’s Education Horticulture Program offers welfare-to-
work trainees on-the-job training and extensive vocational
education preparing them for employment in the field of
horticulture. The one year program provides vocational
training with industry leaders such as TreesNY and the New
York Botanical Garden where trainees learn the
foundations of soil science, plant identification, greenhouse
operations and ecological restoration. This classroom
training is complemented by on-the-job work experience in
NYC’s parks, gardens and nurseries. Additionally, through
in-house programming, trainees receive driver training
(both Class D and Commercial Drivers License), Adult
Basic Education instruction and GED preparation services.
New York City At the completion of the vocational training, trainees work
Department of Parks and Parks Opportunity closely with POP ‘s job developers and employment 24 West 61st Street New York, NY
35) Recreation Program (POP) counselors to find employment. www.nycgovparks.org 10023
NEW prepares women for nontraditional careers in the
Nontraditional construction, utilities, and transportation industries. The pre- 243 West 20th Street
Employment for Women Blue Collar Prep and NEW apprenticeship training programs include a mix of hands-on New York, NY 10011
36) (NEW) at Night training, classroom instruction, job development and www.new-nyc.org (212) 627-6252

6. Organization Program name Description URL Contact
Growing through Greening creates and restores community
gardens and parks. The program is designed to educate 902 Broadway
Phipps Community participants and spark their vocational interest in the fields New York, NY 10010-6033
37) Development Corporation Growing through Greening of environmental science and horticulture. www.phippsny.org Phone: 212-243-9090
2420 FDR Drive, Service Road
Solar One provides a training on building retrofitting, East
energy auditing, weatherization, mechanics and New York, New York 10010
38) Solar One Green Design Lab engineering, and solar installation. solar1.org Phone: 212 505 6050
St Nicholas provides training on Environmental St. Nicks Central Office:
St. Nicholas Remediation. Williamsburg Works is the workforce 11 Catherine Street, Brooklyn, NY
Neighborhood development arm of St. Nicholas Neighborhood 11211-2706
39) Preservation Corporation Williamsburg Works Preservation Corporation. Williamsburg Works aims to help www.stnicksnpc.org 718 388 5454
SWA provides training in multifamily management and
Multifamily building maintenance to all levels of building staff. By introducing 307 Seventh Avenue, Suite 1701
Steven Winter Associates, management and basic building science principles, participants learn how New York, NY 10001
40) Inc. (SWA) maintenance training building systems interact and how to diagnose common www.swinter.com Tel: 212-564-5800
Support and Training 240 E 123rd Street
Result in Valuable STRIVE provides training in EPA remediation, hazardous New York, NY 10035-2038
41) Employees (STRIVE) Training waste clean-up, and asbestos removal. www.strivenewyork.org Phone: (212) 360-1100