Meet the fixer: This Brooklynite retrofits cities.

Grist
By Grist staffMar 22, 2017, 6:00 am102 pts
U.S. cities are packed with about 5 million medium-sized buildings — schools, churches, community centers, apartment buildings. Most use way more energy than they should. Many also have poor airflow and dirty, out-of-date heating and electrical systems. Those conditions contribute to high inner-city asthma…

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