[CPEO-BIF] New homes at Hamilton (Ontario) brownfield

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

New homes to spring up on brownfield site

City grant made conversion of Burton Street factory site viable

By Nicole Macintyre
The Hamilton Spectator (Ontario)
January 18, 2006 

A contaminated brownfield in north Hamilton, once home to drug addicts,
old chemicals and a flea market, is about to be transformed into new homes.

Developer Jack Beume tore down an abandoned factory on Burton Street,
near Victoria Avenue and Barton Street.

Beume plans to start construction in the spring on 21 townhouses.

The project is being supported by a $470,000 grant from the city's ERASE
program, which helps with environmental cleanup and improvements.

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Lenny Siegel
Director, Center for Public Environmental Oversight
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