by Shoko | Apr 1, 2012 | Home and Garden
Did you know the average New Yorker tosses 46 pounds of clothing and textiles in the trash each year? And, all together, New Yorkers discard 193,000 tons of textiles every year — accounting for 6% of the entire residential waste stream of NYC. Are you surprised...
by Shoko | Mar 17, 2012 | Business, Home and Garden
Happy St. Patrick’s Day, readers! This morning as I was strolling down to Union Square, my neighborhood in NYC, for food shopping at a green market, I saw many people wearing green for the occasion. Here at Ampleen, we are also all about celebrating green...
by Shoko | Mar 11, 2012 | Home and Garden
Have you ever heard the term “parklets”? Parklets are small urban pocket parks, and they have transformed parking lots into public places in cities such as San Francisco, Vancouver and Philadelphia. They’re designed to provide outdoor space for residents...
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