[CPEO-BIF] Empty General Motors plants, Lansing, Michigan

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

No plans yet for empty General Motors plant sites

Susan Vela
Lansing State Journal (MI)
December 22, 2008

Joy Gleason envisions a unique tourist attraction celebrating Michigan's 
gardens, tulips and fruit trees where the hulking skeleton of General 
Motors Corp.'s former Lansing Metal Center now stands.

She's trying to raise $50,000 for a business plan to get her dream off 
the ground and has approached Lansing Township officials about her idea.

If Gleason can't find the support for Heritage Park's construction, 
she'd at least like to see homes on one-acre lots.

"We don't need another town plaza," said the Lansing resident who lives 
a few miles from the two GM plants now being demolished along Saginaw 
Street.

...

For the entire article, see
http://www.lansingstatejournal.com/article/20081222/NEWS01/812220332/1001/NEWS

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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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