
As a solar energy professional working in the heart of New York City, TR Ludwig sees firsthand the growing appetite for clean, affordable power. Our city’s residents are increasingly feeling the pinch of rising utility bills, a trend that shows no signs of slowing. Rooftop solar offers a direct path for families to gain control over their energy expenses, but without incentives, the upfront system costs prevent many New Yorkers from making the switch.
He believes it’s time our state government acted decisively by modernizing the residential solar tax credit and fully embracing the goals of the Accelerate Solar for Affordable Power (ASAP) Act to make solar energy generation accessible to all. Read more here.












SUNSET PARK — “As a resident of Marine Park, one of the great surprises I found biking around Industry City and visiting Japan Village was to discover Bush Terminal Park. I continue to be amazed at the serene hideaways that the city offers in some of the busiest places — and, still, with an iconic view.”

BROOKLYN HEIGHTS — ‘A miracle that no one was killed …’ That’s what neighbors are saying about the collapse of the Hotel St. George marquee. Shown in this photograph are workmen beginning the removal and repair of the historic, old neon sign at the corner, referencing a relic of Brooklyn Heights’ past: the St. George Hotel.

ATLANTIC AVENUE — Exhausted shopper with cluster of bags and goods from mall at Boerum Place stops to look at huge construction site across the street. “Is that REALLY going to be a jail??” Her male companion is reassuring, “Nothing like Rikers … this is 21st Century.”
BROOKLYN HEIGHTS — Overheard in line at one of most popular pastry outlets on Montague Street: “Hope I can get them into a camp …” A mother with two pre-schoolers in tow was showing a friend the Dodge Y flyer for Healthy Kids Day on Saturday, April 18.