The staff at strives to teach students the importance of social awareness and good character, as well as the art and joys of classical dance.

That’s why the school invested $110,000 in energy efficiency upgrades and got $30,000 in incentives from Con Edison’s . Con Edison estimates the school will recover its investment in less than three years.

The school’s leaders believe the energy efficiency upgrades to their building, a former belt and shirt factory in Manhattan’s Flatiron area, are about doing what’s best for the world around them.

“We understand the responsibility we have being part of the city, not only teaching the students dance and academics but also about contributing to the world around them,” said Jason Walters , the building manager. “Part of that is being responsible w

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