Striking LEED Gold at The Helena

At The Helena, we delivered Durst’s vision for the greenest residential property in the city, achieving LEED Gold certification. We developed exceptional amenities to overcome limited access to restaurants and transportation, and proved that going green doesn’t mean sacrificing luxury.

Services Provided

The Helena
  • Pre-development Consulting
  • Financing
  • Construction Management
  • Leasing and Marketing
  • LEED compliance  

Key Successes


  • Executed Durst’s vision to build the greenest residential project in the city
  • Achieved LEED Gold
  • Reduced water consumption by 43% compared to a typical high-rise residential building
  • Maximized floorplan efficiency and flexibility Educated potential renters that “green buildings” could offer luxury amenities
  • Overcame the lack of amenities in an emerging neighborhood
Rose Associates, Inc.

200 Madison Avenue • New York, NY 10016 • info@rosenyc.com

Contact us at: (212) 210-6666