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Green Depot

Green Depot has everything for your green needs, from no-VOC (volatile organic compounds) paints to bio-degradable cleaning solutions and recycled glassware. All of Green Depot’s cleaners are...

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Eco Supply

Eco Supply distributes a variety of green and cutting-edge materials for commercial and residential interiors. The company’s East Coast reach is the result of a merger between Richmond, Va.-based Eco...

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Olde Good Things

Olde Good Things is part antique store, part salvage. They have everything from vases and doorknobs to bathtubs and door frames. They also have a new wood division that can supply you with beautiful...

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Olde Good Things

Olde Good Things is part antique store part salvage. They have everything from vases and doorknobs to bathtubs and door frames. With locations all across the country they are versed in acquiring...

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Build It Green! NYC

Founded in 2004, Build It Green NYC claims to be the only NYC non-profit retail outlet that stocks salvaged and surplus building materials, in an effort to keep these items out of landfills. They offer...

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LV Wood Floors

LV specializes in rich custom wood flooring, and their beautiful showroom is just off Fifth Avenue in the Flatiron District. They source much of their reclaimed woods from the United States and Italy,...

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Ice Stone

Ice Stone’s LEED certified countertop surfaces are made from 100 percent recycled glass and concrete. They aim to create a product that compares to quarried stone, while reducing glass waste in our...

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Elizabeth Street Gallery

Elizabeth Street Gallery, and its adjacent yard, is a Garden of Eden of architectural salvage and antiques. A walk through the store and garden is magical and inspiring, but can make you long for a a...

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A Beautiful Bar

A Beautiful Bar specializes in antique, restored, and salvaged bars from the late 18th to mid 20th Century. Bars are available for purchase as well as rental. They also have other urban artifacts such...

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Demolition Depot

Demolition Depot is a giant outlet of vintage plumbing fixtures, doors, windows, shutters, railings, gates, grills, mantels, stone and terracotta pieces, religious objects and more. Unlike many salvage...

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New York Replacement Parts

There are still charming Pre-War apartments left in New York, which often means Pre-War heating and plumbing….Never fear, New York Replacement Parts will save you. They carry every aspect of the...

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Home Depot

With dozens of locations in all five boroughs, Home Depot offers everything you need to renovate or redesign your home. The store’s Eco Options carries energy efficient bulbs, sustainable lumber,...

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Brooklyn Insulation & Soundproofing

Brooklyn Insulation & Soundproofing are some of New York’s only green insulation & soundproofing specialists serving residential/commercial retrofits and new construction. Green insulation...

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Restoration Timber

Restoration Timber is not your average salvage warehouse. They are a high end dealer of reclaimed wood that sells pieces that have “aged for a century or more.” They provide services for large...

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Morningside Reclaimed Woods

Morningside Reclaimed Woods is a supplier of reclaimed, recycled and salvaged wood throughout the East Coast, including New York and Philadelphia. We supply beautiful high quality old growth lumber,...

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Snag a Piece of NYC History at the Landmark Preservation Commission’s...

The Landmark Preservation Commission protects our city’s historic buildings, but sometimes, architectural elements must be removed, due to renovations or a building becoming condemned. Since 1980, the...

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Build it Green! NYC Gowanus

Founded in 2004, Build It Green NYC claims to be the only NYC non-profit retail outlet that stocks salvaged and surplus building materials, in an effort to keep these items out of landfills. They offer...

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Bright ‘n Green Net-Zero Energy Community to Open for House Tours This Weekend

Construction on Bright ‘n Green, the aptly-named net-zero energy building in Brooklyn’s Brighton Beach area, is nearly complete. The building is on its way to becoming one of the city’s...

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Inhabitat Explores BIG!Millworks, a Local Resource for Affordable Reclaimed...

Read the rest of Inhabitat Explores BIG!Millworks, a Local Resource for Affordable Reclaimed Wood (PHOTOS) testing Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: Astoria, big, BIG!Millworks,...

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Hurricane Sandy-Salvaged Wood Being Used to Rebuild the Rockaway Boardwalk

Over a year after Hurricane Sandy ripped whole planks away from its surface, the Rockaway Beach boardwalk is finally starting to look a bit like its old self. While much of the boardwalk’s original...

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