2010 CPEO Brownfields List Archive

From: Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>
Date: Wed, 24 Mar 2010 09:23:28 -0700 (PDT)
Reply: cpeo-brownfields
Subject: [CPEO-BIF] Red Bull Arena, Harrison, New Jersey
 
New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
March 23, 2010


DEP PLAYING BIG ROLE IN KICK-STARTING RED BULL SOCCER STADIUM,
REVITALIZATION OF HARRISON WATERFRONT

TRENTON - The Hudson County town of Harrison has taken a huge step toward its revitalization goals with the opening over the weekend of Red Bull Arena, a world-class soccer venue made possible in large part by the efforts of the Department of Environmental Protection.

"Looking at this wonderful park with its unique sail-like roof, it is virtually impossible to imagine that this area encompassed abandoned industrial land on the Passaic River that held little hope for the future," Commissioner Martin said. "This stadium is the beginning of many good things to come for Harrison. The DEP is proud to be a player on a visionary team that is making this transformation happen."

The 25,000-seat Red Bull Arena is the cornerstone of a massive commercial, retail and residential redevelopment project that is being coordinated with the help of the DEP’s Brownfield Development Area program.

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For the entire release, see
http://www.state.nj.us/dep//newsrel/2010/10_0019.htm

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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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