The javits center s state of the art nearly 7 acre green roof can absorb up to seven million gallons of storm water run off annually while reducing heat gain throughout the building.
Javits center roof.
There is noise but it sort of becomes white noise background noise elbin.
The javits center green roof installation was officially completed in october 2014 and measures 297 000 sf which is the second largest green roof on a single free standing building in the u s.
From april to october the javits center offers free tours of its 6 75 acre green roof one of the largest of its kind in the united states.
It is really peaceful.
Birds on javits center s green roof cbs news eleven species of birds now call the roof home.
Here s a live video feed from the javits center s 6 75 acre green roof the second largest of its kind in the united states.