From: | Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org> |
Date: | Thu, 27 May 2010 23:30:04 -0700 (PDT) |
Reply: | cpeo-brownfields |
Subject: | [CPEO-BIF] River of Steel, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania |
Group gets steel-furnace site By Sam Spatter PITTSBURGH TRIBUNE-REVIEW (PA) May 28, 2010An organization that has worked for years to redevelop the Carrie Furnace property that once was part of U.S. Steel Corp.'s Homestead Works has take a major step forward. Allegheny County has turned over a 15-acre site at the property to Steel Industry Heritage Corp., and received from it ownership of the hot-metal bridge onto the site. No money changed hands in the swap, which will allow work to begin on what is the largest undeveloped brownfield site in the county. August Carlino, president of the Steel Industry Heritage group, and others have been waiting for about 20 years for action to occur at the site along the Monongahela River, primarily in Rankin, Braddock and Swissvale. ... For the entire article, see http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/pittsburghtrib/business/s_683359.html -- 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> http://www.cpeo.org _______________________________________________ Brownfields mailing list Brownfields@lists.cpeo.org http://lists.cpeo.org/listinfo.cgi/brownfields-cpeo.org | |
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