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By Mark P. McIntyre
 This fall New York City will open a local voluntary cleanup program for light to moderately contaminated sites that state programs generally exclude. The city has also created the nation's first local brownfield office, vesting broad authority to develop brownfields in a single unit of local government.
The Office of Environmental Remediation will function as a regulatory agency, managing two significant cleanup programs. It will administer a system of grants to advance brownfield projects. It will facilitate the revitalization of neighborhoods with clusters of brownfields. It will train developers, community groups and citizens through workshops in brownfield development. And it will advise City Hall and fellow agencies on strategy for contaminated sites.
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David Flynn Buffalo, N.Y.
Partner, Phillips Lytle, LLP (New York City Office)
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William Murdock Columbus, Ohio
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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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by VeruTEK
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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