David Bragdon links New York, Portland as green cities

Portland Business Journal:

Former Metro Council President David Bragdon returned to Portland this week for the annual Better Bricks celebration of sustainable construction, a topic dear to both Portland and New York City as they pursue ambitious goals to reduce carbon emissions.

Bragdon left Portland in 2010 when New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg recruited him to lead the city’s green makeover. From new parks and bike ways to green streets and transit investments, New York’s experience reflects Portland’s in many ways...

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