The Interpretive Center is a new net zero energy building that includes reuse of salvaged building materials, geothermal HVAC, and solar. The building will incorporate CORE Living Building Challenge Standards whose sustainability goals include energy efficiency, reduced carbon emissions, sustainable materials, and universal access. The building will be a model of carbon neutral performance in addition to being the go-to place for educational opportunities related to African American history.
Program Name:
Carbon Neutral Community Economic Development
Agency ID:
NYSERDA
Applicant Name:
Underground Railroad History Project of the Capital Region, Inc.