Meet Vita, the N.Y.C. Condo Development Designed to Reduce Energy Consumption by 90%
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The Vita building in Hudson Yards is New York City's largest Passive House development, featuring two towers with 121 luxury residences starting at $1.3 million. Designed by Archimaera, the condos boast unique rounded facades and enhanced features that achieve up to 90% energy savings and improved air quality. John Gomes emphasizes that Vita redefines luxury living by seamlessly integrating sustainable principles with elegant design. The project reflects a growing trend towards sustainable urban development, appealing to environmentally conscious buyers.
To achieve the coveted Passive House certification, Archimaera designed Vita to have an airtight envelope with continuous insulation and curved, triple-glazed, high-performance windows, reducing energy consumption by up to 90 percent.
John Gomes, co-founder of Eklund Gomes, stated that 'Vita is unlike anything experienced to date in the New York City market,' underscoring its innovative blend of Passive House principles and premium design.
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