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 One brownfield redevelopment project in Detroit just wasn’t enough for former Pittsburgh Steelers running back Jerome “The Bus” Bettis. The Detroit native has signed on for two major redevelopment efforts on the city’s riverfront, where several former industrial sites are undergoing a massive cleanup and renovation (see related story pg. 16).
In 2004, two years before Bettis helped the Steelers defeat the Seattle Seahawks in Super Bowl XL at Detroit’s Ford Field, he was back in his hometown to announce a new project on the site of the former Uniroyal tire factory near Belle Isle. Bettis had partnered with Pittsburgh businessman Charles Betters to form Bettis/Betters LLC, a development company with plans to build a condominium, hotel and retail stores on the 44-acre contaminated property.
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Heidi Wellen Highland, IL
Internal Operations Manager, Gateway Environmental Service Inc.
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Aaron Scheff Idaho
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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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