November 14, 2008
The New York subway system has one of the best environmental designs of recent years: Coney Island's Stillwell Avenue terminal, one block from the Atlantic Ocean, is topped by a state-of-the-art photovoltaic glass roof. Kurt checked it out with architect Greg Kiss.
(Originally aired: April 18, 2008)
Audio Slideshow: Stillwell Avenue Terminal
I found it a bit ironic that while doing a bit about green architecture, Kurt got a bottled water at Nathan's. Every bit helps, Kurt.
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