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By Steve Dwyer
If more of the 1,100 employees in Austin, Texas, start requesting additional “field work” from their supervisors, there’s a valid explanation: In a year-long pilot program, the city of Austin is
testing a transportation concept called car2go—carried out in conjunction with German auto maker Daimler AG.
The car-share initiative represents the nation’s largest pilot program of its kind, and enables city workers to access 215
car2go vehicles, which are also dubbed “smart cars” for the advanced technology on board that logs and processes each trip. For
city employees, the beauty of car2go is that they can drive a vehicle from
point A to point B in relative ease and be more efficient on their jobs—much to the delight of their bosses.
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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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Industry Profiles
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Renate Mengelberg Oregon City, OR
Economic development manager, Clackamas County Business and Economic Development
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Paul Curran Lackawanna, N.Y.
Senior Executive Vice President, Axio Power & Apex Wind Energy
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Brownfield Stateside Report
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In Michigan, some are predicting a better business climate for redevelopment and regulatory closure of contaminated properties thanks to a bill Michigan Governor Rick Snyder was scheduled to sign last week. The new regulations should have a positive impact on commercial real estate development and brownfields redevelopment resulting in the creation of jobs. |
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A property located on a bank of the East River and in a densely developed residential and commercial area, had its work cut out for it from an environmental remediation standpoint. The mission was to clean up the land and ultimately make one puzzle piece to a larger urban revitalization project that would be redeveloped as a public library and park ranger station.
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