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By Elizabeth Brewster
 With the Washington budget showing no signs of a quick-and-easy resolution, federal brownfields programs are unlikely to get much of a boost in the near future despite their popularity, say Beltway insiders.
When it comes to interest in brownfields in Washington, there are two sides of the coin," says Evans Paull, executive director of the National Brownfields Coalition (NBC), based in the Washington metro area. "One side of Congress is preoccupied with bigger issues, particularly budget issues. But the other side of the coin is that brownfields has always been a good bipartisan issue, and the committee leaders are looking for issues that they can work together on."
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Brownfield Stateside Report
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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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by Staff report
The city of Council Bluffs, Ia., is expected to land $166,500 for Brownfields property assessment that would be used for cleanup and reuse of its mid-city corridor, EPA Region 7 announced in late April. |
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by The Kansas City Star
NorthPoint Development, a growing player in local industrial real estate and development, wants to attract new manufacturing opportunities to the 80-acre site of the old General Motors Fairfax plant that was demolished in 1987. |
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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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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
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