Homes and buildings are the second-largest source of emissions in New England, falling just behind transportation. Buildings emit around one-third of states’ planet-warming emissions.
A dozen architecture students traveled 450 miles from Howard University in Washington D.C. to New Bedford to explore how they could breathe new life into the Hillman Street firehouse. They're trying to figure out what it would take to redesign the firehouse into new, affordable apartments while reusing and restoring what's already there.
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