Green Development: Good for Water and the Bottom Line


Hillary Brown

Hillary Brown, AIA, is principal of New Civic Works, which assists public and institutional clients in greening their facility capital programs.

Government clients have included the State University of New York, the City of Salt Lake City, City of New York, City of New Haven public schools program, among others.

As former founder of NYC’s Office of Sustainable Design with the City’s Department of its High Performance Infrastructure Guidelines, Hillary has served on the national Board and currently the New York Chapter Board of the U.S. Green Building Council. She teaches sustainable design at Princeton and Columbia University Schools of Architecture.

Ms. Brown was a 2000 Loeb Fellow at Harvard University’s Graduate School of Design, and a Bosch Public Policy Fellow in 2001 at the American Academy in Berlin. Hillary received her B.A. from Oberlin College, and an M. Arch from Yale University.