Follow on Google News News By Tag Industry News News By Place Country(s) Industry News
Follow on Google News | Sky's the limit for vertical farms in cities - Wert-Berater, IncWert-Berater, Inc. is a leading provider of Feasibility Studies to a large number of sectors including USA direct loan and loan guarantee programs.
By: Vince Lewis Dickson Despommier, a professor of public health at Columbia University, hopes to make these zucchini-in- The idea, which has captured the imagination of several architects in the United States and Europe for several years, just caught the eye of another big city dreamer: Scott M. Stringer, the Manhattan borough president. When Stringer heard about the concept in June, he said he immediately pictured a "food farm" addition to the New York City skyline. "Obviously we don't have vast amounts of vacant land," he said in a phone interview. "But the sky is the limit in Manhattan." Stringer's office is "sketching out what it would take to pilot a vertical farm," and plans to pitch a feasibility study to the mayor's office within the next couple of months, he said. "I think we can really do this," he added. "We could get the funding." # # # Wert-Berater, Inc. is a provider of feasibility studies for real estate development projects including USDA Business and Industry loan guarantee programs throughout the USA. End
Account Email Address Disclaimer Report Abuse
|
|