GreenStar NYC

Help visitors, residents, and businesses of NYC find information and resources.

GreenStar NYC is an award winning smart city app supporting environmental and economic sustainability. GreenStar NYC is an app that helps visitors, residents, and businesses of NYC find information on green businesses, products, services, and how NYC is going green. This app is also intended to help small businesses go green using GreenStar Hub's community buying platform to leverage buying power; particularly minority and women owned certified businesses. The app supports English, Mandarin, Spanish and Arabic so that under-served businesses can prosper from aggregated purchasing and resources offered.

Features:

• Sustainable Information of all the boroughs and key NYC government organizations

• Business Directory of GreenStar Certified businesses

• Marketplace for products offered within NYC

• Green-In - GPS/map information that lets NYC businesses showcase how they are going green and what they are selling that is green

• Public and Private Tenders Database helps businesses find RFQ opportunities to bid on

• Community Buying - lets members of the community buy together and share content about best practices and experiences on products and businesses

• Green Policies Database

• Report your ideas and problems to NYC departments

• Green Events offered within NYC

• Social media plugins for Facebook, Twitter and YouTube

• GreenWall microblog - Dynamic business profile highlighting minority-owned and GreenStar Certified status. It also allows each business to share green goals, initiatives, and best practices

• News Feed: Be able to follow businesses and see on your News Feed their green initiatives, products installed and best practices