A New Era of Energy Efficiency: The Impact of Boston’s BERDO and New York City’s Local Law 97 on Commercial Lease Transactions

As the effects of climate change become more urgent, municipalities across the United States are enacting laws designed to reduce carbon and greenhouse gas emissions, and improve energy performance. These initiatives present both landlords and tenants with new challenges as they work to adapt to laws that enhance sustainability efforts and penalize noncompliance.... By: Hinckley Allen