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PROJECT OF THE MONTH
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The most vivid outcome of the Ottawa Street Power Station project in Lansing, Mich. is the physical transformation it has caused. A decaying power plant ...
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The Historic American Can Building is a shining example of turning a blighted, environmentally contaminated factory building into one of the region's most desirable addresses. ...
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The River of Goods/Terrybear Urns and Memorial Development is a brownfield renewal project that turned a blighted night club/bowling alley into a successful business ...
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The Steel Yard is located in Olneyville, a blighted neighborhood of Providence characterized by abandoned and contaminated industrial lots like the project site, surface ...
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Combine a non-profit entity with a for-profit and the end result is a profitable win-win for all. The result is Southgate, an affordable housing redevelopment in a ...
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Pacoima, Calif. was a 1950s bedroom community for fast-growing manufacturers in Los Angeles, Burbank and Glendale, but when those industries shut down, the area declined. ...
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From blight to might—that was emblematic of the Woonsocket Middle School Campus project, which created substantial opportunities in the community. ...
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It's time to give serious consideration to ASTM’s New Continuing Obligations Standard. ...
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The Trail of the Coeur d’Alenes in Plummer, Idaho possessed alot of environmental challenges along an abandoned right of way. Among those was the removal of ...
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Now in its 13th year, the U.S.EPA’s Superfund Redevelopment Initiative (SRI) was created in 1999 to ensure that at every Superfund site EPA and its ...
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The notorious 'Chemical Belt' of central New Jersey left a legacy of toxic waste sites contaminated by a host of chemicals. Under the auspices of ...
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Ohlone College Newark Center, Newark, Calif., is the first college campus in the world to achieve Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Platinum certification, ...
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The Franklin Bank Mine Reclamation Project, Ashley, Pa., was one of the 30-plus projects nominated for a Brownfield Renewal award in 2010. It didn’t bag ...
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School district in Jayhawk State seeks cleanup of petroleum-polluted site, with goal to construct middle school contingent on results of feasibility study. ...
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Brownfield Stateside Report
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by Staff Report
City officials in Indianapolis have announced the creation of a new Brownfield Redevelopment office that will implement new grants, and focus on development opportunities in blighted areas near shuttered industrial sites.
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by Staff Report
The city commission in Daytona Beach, Fla., has agreed to designate a strip of beachside as a Brownfields Redevelopment site, while Wayne County, Mich., bags grant for Detroit redevelopment work. |
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by Pittsburgh Business Times
The board of the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh voted unanimously in May to adopt a new Tax Increment Finance District for the remaining undeveloped portions of Summerset at Frick Park, the 238-acre brownfield redevelopment in the city’s East End.
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Job Board Listings
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Product Owner (San Francisco, California)
Title : Product OwnerTerms : 6-12 month contract (decent potential to extend or to convert to a FTE)Target compensation : $50 to $7o. medical, dental, vision and PTO benefits are available. Location…
Collections Specialist Rep. (Herndon, Virginia)
6 MONTH CONTRACT TO HIREHERNDON, VA$17-$19/HRSmall but rapidly growing technology firm is seeking a detail-oriented and extremely organized CSR/Collections Specialist for a full-time, hourly position.…
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BROWNFIELD EXECUTIVE SPOTLIGHT
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Breaking Down Brownfields
With nearly 30 years of professional consulting experience, Miles Bolton leads Apex in tackling some of the toughest brownfield redevelopment and engineering projects in the nation. Safety, innovation, efficiency and customer satisfaction are the words that describe Bolton’s project focus, and what drives Apex to provide clients with the highest quality services in the most cost-effective manner.
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NALGEP Lauds Laws for Public-Private Partnership Revitalization Plan
Elliott P. Laws, a leading advocate for environmental protection and economic revitalization and a former senior official of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, was named a 2013 recipient of a Brownfields Leadership Award from the National Association of Local Government Environmental Professionals.
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Wood Secures Grand Rapids Post
The city of Grand Rapids’ Economic Development Director Kara Wood has been tapped to represent the city on the Association for Brownfield Redevelopment Authorities, a new statewide agency.
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Renewal Magazine
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When Orville and Wilbur Wright began constructing the first of their two airplane manufacturing hangars in 1910, the …
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Just as seaports drove development in the 18th century, railroads drove
development in the 19th century, and…
The Rutgers Center for Green Building with the Energy Efficient Buildings Hub
(EEB Hub) are enabling the gold…
One of the measuring sticks of urban redevelopment and reuse success can be
traced to the “multi-benefit” dynamics…
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