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M id A tlantic Real Estate Journal — Owners, Developers & Managers — Property Management — January 27, 2017 - February 9, 2017 — 13B P roperty M anagement

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Celebrates innovative sustainability programs within the workplace or across a portfolio SL Green’s Transformative Sustainability Initiative wins 2016 IREM REME Award

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on acquiring, managing and maximizing value of Manhat- tan commercial properties. As of March 31, 2016, the Company held interests in 152 Manhattan buildings totaling 52.6 million square feet. This included ownership interests in 29.9 million square feet of commercial buildings and debt and preferred equity invest- ments secured by 17.8 million square feet of buildings. IREM, founded in 1933, is an international community of real estate managers dedi- cated to ethical business prac-

tices, maximizing the value of investment real estate, and promoting superior manage- ment through education and information sharing. An affili- ate of the National Association of REALTORS, IREM is the home for all industry profes- sionals connected to real estate management – and the only organization serving both the multi-family and commercial sectors. IREM offers a variety of membership types for pro- fessionals of every experience level, from on-site managers to high-level executives. n

ew York, NY — SL Green Realty Corp. was honored

with the 2016 REME Award for Workplace Environment – Sustainability by the Insti- tute of Real Estate Man- agement (IREM) . The IREM REME Award for Workplace Environment – Sustainability celebrates innovative sustain- ability programs within the workplace or across a portfolio. SL Green was awarded the 2016 REME Award for Work- place Environment – Sustain- ability for their transformative sustainability program that optimizes operational effi- ciency, results in substantial energy savings and fosters meaningful employee engage- ment. The IREM REME Awards recognize companies and in- dividuals who have achieved a higher level of real estate management excellence, have advanced the profession, and have shown brilliant inno- vation and leadership. The REME Awards are an oppor- tunity to showcase outstanding work for those dedicated to improving the places we live, work and shop. Submissions to the REME Awards can include any or all asset classes, and companies of any size. Explore all of the 2016 REME Awards Winners. SL Green’s REME Award was accepted by Evin Ep- stein , Sustainability Adminis- trator, at IREM’s Fall Confer- ence in San Diego, CA. “I’m so happy to congratu- late SL Green on their 2016 REME Award for Workplace Environment – Sustainability for such a great initiative that, in concert with their tenant VIACOM, implemented an en- ergy efficiency retrofit at their global headquarters, resulting in energy reduction of 15% and counting, and collaboration influence of other key tenants,” said Chris Mellen, CPM, ARM , 2016 IREM president, The Simon Companies , Braintree, MA. “Their sustain- ability initiative is truly an exceptional program, demon- strating the highest level of sustainability best practices in the real estate management industry.” SL Green Realty Corp., an S&P 500 company and New York City's largest office land- lord, is a fully integrated real estate investment trust, or REIT, that is focused primarily

SL Green was awarded the 2016 REME Award for Workplace Envi- ronment – Sustainability

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