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By Pam Golden
Think Pittsburgh, and
myriad images emerge: A stunning vision of the downtown skyline from atop
Mount Washington, one of the nation’s most ecologically
minded—and lauded—cities, more than 200 industrial properties
officially reclaimed in less than 10 years, a city of continuing innovation
and impact.
Today’s Pittsburgh is a new Pittsburgh region,
an urban core set among three rivers and rolling hills, encompassing a
7,200-square-mile area and a population of more than 2.6 million people.
Representing land that extends far beyond its MSA, the new Pittsburgh
region consists of 10 counties, each with distinct amenities and attributes
and each with an understanding that in the world of economic development
the whole is truly greater than its parts.
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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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Amy Steinmetz Montana
Petroleum Brownfields Coordinator, Montana DEQ
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Graham Stevens Hartford, CT
Brownfields Coordinator for the Connecticut Dept. of Environmental Protection
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Karen Homolac Eugene, Ore.
Brownfield Safe Drinking Water Program & Policy coordinator
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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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