| Metro Green was carefully planned, designed and constructed to offer distinctive, environmentally-friendly residences that are also operated to promote a healthier lifestyle, conserve natural resources, and result in cost savings for residents. Metro Green has received national acclaim for its "green" accomplishments. |
|
Good building practices and energy efficient measures can save Residents over 30% on utility costs. Features include:
- Energy efficient heating and cooling units.
- Programmable thermostats with smart phone access and real-time energy-use monitoring webpage.
- Ceiling fans and large operable windows maximize natural ventilation and sunlight.
- High performance windows and insulation help keep the apartments cool in the summer and warm in the winter.
- ENERGY STAR® light fixtures and appliances are attractive and energy efficient.
Residents are provided with a Living Green guide which provides additional information and suggestions.
Environmentally friendly building finishes and operational practices improve indoor air quality and promote healthier living. Features include:
- Low or no VOC (no/low off-gassing) paints, cabinets and carpets in apartments and common areas.
- Kitchen exhaust fan vents to the outside reduce cooking smoke and odors.
- Restricted smoking policy and high-quality ventilation systems ensure fresh air.
- Green cleaning and operating policies support a continued healthier atmosphere.
- Recycled building materials and on-going recycling program reduces landfill use.
|
|
|
NOTE! Do not Remove this or any other items on this site with red backgrounds
To add or remove photos in the gallery do the following... Click the “insert/edit image”  button in your list of folders double click on the “gallery” folder. To remove and image simply select the image and click the “delete files”  button. NOTE, THIS WILL PERMANENTLY REMOVE THE FILE FROM YOUR SERVER. To add an image double click on the “gallery” folder click the “upload”  button. Next click the “Add”  button and navigate to the image on your computer. Click open. Finally click Upload. You should now see the images inside of the “gallery” folder.
|
|
|
RECOMENDED GREEN CLEANING PRODUCTS
|

|
Seventh Generation Paper Towels, Natural, 2-Ply Sheets Order it from Amazon
|

|
Seventh Generation Dish Liquid, Free & Clear, 25-oz Bottles Order it from Amazon
|
 |
Seventh Generation All Purpose Cleaner, Free & Clear, 32-oz Bottles Order it from Amazon
|
 |
Seventh Generation Baby Wipes Refills, Chlorine Free and Unscented, 70 count packs Order it from Amazon
|
 |
Seventh Generation Natural Laundry Detergent with Non-Chlorine Bleach, Free & Clear, Powder, 112-oz Boxes Order it from Amazon
|
 |
Seventh Generation Liquid Laundry 2x Ultra Concentrate, Free & Clear, 32-Oz Bottles Order it from Amazon
|
 |
Seventh Generation Automatic Dishwasher Gel, Lemon Scent, 45-Oz Bottles Order it from Amazon
|
 |
Seventh Generation Trash Bags, Tall Kitchen, 13-Gallon, 30-Count Boxes Order it from Amazon
|
 |
Seventh Generation Bathroom Tissue, 2-Ply Sheets, 500-Sheet Rolls Order it from Amazon
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| PRESS |
May 30, 2012 ItsRelevant.com
Federal, state and local officials gathered at Metro Green Residential to celebrate the ribbon cutting of the second phase of environmentally friendly, mixed-income housing. Metro Green Residential... mgredit 05 Jul 2012 Hits:492 Press
June 4, 2012 GetIntoEnergyCT.com
Connecticut Governor Dannel P. Malloy, Stamford Mayor Mike Pavia and Congressman Jim Himes joined co-developers Jonathan F. P. Rose, president of the Jonathan Rose Companies... mgredit 05 Jul 2012 Hits:388 Press
May 30, 2012 Stamford Advocate
During his 14 years as mayor, Gov. Dannel Malloy was no stranger to ribbon cuttings for developments. On Wednesday, he returned to the city to do... mgredit 31 May 2012 Hits:420 Press
January/February, 2012 Urban Land
Ten Affordable housing developments take creative design approaches to providing appealing environments while controlling costs [...]
See Full Article >mgredit 23 Feb 2012 Hits:436 Press
July 6, 2010 Builder News
Many builders, if not most, can recognize the growing consumer demand for better indoor air quality. It should come as no surprise [...]
mgredit 01 Dec 2010 Hits:389 Press
March 22, 2010 Stamford Advocate
Having been awarded the gold-level standard of certification by the U.S. Green Building Council's Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design rating system, Metro Green has... Administrator 14 Nov 2010 Hits:369 Press
October 9, 2009 The New York Times
YRALDA MORAN applied for an apartment at Metro Green, an affordable-housing complex, last March while it was still under construction. Then she spent... Administrator 14 Nov 2010 Hits:356 Press
|
|
|