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By Mark Johnson
 To most Americans,
Buffalo, N.Y.
is the home of the Buffalo Bills or maybe the birthplace
of Buffalo chicken wings. Few know that Buffalo was an industrial
powerhouse whose growth began to skyrocket in 1825 when the Erie Canal
opened.
As the western terminus of the canal, Buffalo became a
transportation center and quickly began to turn the commodities that were
arriving to be shipped through the canal into finished goods. Grain milling
and steel became the main industries in Buffalo, and the city grew to be
the third largest American steel producer in the 1950s.
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Renewal Magazine
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With the Washington budget showing no signs of a quick-and-easy resolution, federal brownfields programs are unlikely to get much of …
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Brownfields and crop development—for the express intent of producing foods—are concepts that have always been strange bedfellows. Mutually exclusive. An…
At this abandoned, blighted factory—consisting of 187,227 square feet in 21 different structures on 13.5 acres in the three…
PROJECT GOAL: To revitalize land that had been sitting idle for years by putting the property back into productive…
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Social Media Marketing (Miami, Florida)
Our client an Advertising and Media Company located Downtown Miami is looking to hire a Social Media and Marketing Specialist:Must have Prior Experience:-Social Media Savvy-Maintaining a business's fa…
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This Weeks Poll
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Industry Profiles
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Roger Register Tallahassee, FL
director and office manager for Cardno TBE Group
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H. Keith DuBois Concord, New Hampshire
Brownfields Program Coordinator, New Hampshire Dept. of Environmental Services (NHDES)
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Whitepapers
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by Jody Kass, Laura Truettner, John Fleming, and Jeff Jones
The new report by New Partners for Community Revitalization (NPCR) shows how New York State is revitalizing neighborhoods plagued by multiple brownfield sites, while stimulating economic growth and creating local jobs.
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By Jody Kass, Laura Truettner, John Fleming, Jeff Jones
Brownfields redevelopment policy in New York is in transition as the area-wide approach emerges as an innovative tool for urban revitalization. |
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by Laura Truettner
In April, 2011, New York State awarded $6.5 million in new grants under its landmark Brownfield Opportunity Areas (BOA) program, bringing the total state investment in BOA to $34 million. |
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Press Releases
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| Brownfields Forum, BOA EXPO,
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