[CPEO-BIF] Promenade development, Charleston, South Carolina

[Lenny Siegel <lennysiegel@gmail.com>]

Trash to treasure?

By Molly Parker
Charleston Business Journal (SC)
August 18, 2008

The Ginn Co. is giving new meaning to the old phrase "One man's trash is 
another man's treasure."

The Florida-based developer unveiled plans in late July to build an 
urban-style, mixed-use waterfront community on 180 acres of Charleston's 
upper peninsula. Most of the land served as a county trash dump for 
nearly two decades.

Conceptual plans for the so-called Promenade development call for 
building about 1,000 residential units, at least one hotel, an 
undetermined amount of retail and office space and a performing arts 
center. The development also would include a marina and public access to 
the waterfront, said Will Bagwell, the company's project manager.


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For the entire article, see
http://www.charlestonbusiness.com/current/14_17/news/12604-1.html

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Lenny Siegel
Executive Director, Center for Public Environmental Oversight
a project of the Pacific Studies Center
278-A Hope St., Mountain View, CA 94041
Voice: 650/961-8918 or 650/969-1545
Fax: 650/961-8918
<lsiegel@cpeo.org>
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