NEW YORK CITY — Gateway Center at Bronx Terminal Market, an approximately 1 million-square-foot shopping center located in the Bronx, has received LEED Core & Shell – Silver certification. The designation makes the $500 million project, which was developed by Related Cos., the largest retail center in the nation to receive LEED-Silver. Sustainable features include a reflective roof, a stormwater filtration system and reserved parking for low-emissions and hybrid vehicles. During the construction phase, more than 30 percent of construction materials were sourced regionally, and more than 82 percent of the construction waste was diverted from landfills. Gateway Center is currently 95 percent leased to a tenant roster that includes BJ's, The Home Depot, Target, Bed Bath & Beyond, Marshall's, Raymour & Flanigan, Staples, Best Buy, Toys “R” Us/Babies “R” Us and Applebee's.
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