From: | Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org> |
Date: | Wed, 13 Mar 2013 08:44:59 -0700 (PDT) |
Reply: | cpeo-brownfields |
Subject: | [CPEO-BIF] "Lawsuit halts Baltimore [Maryland] casino construction" |
Lawsuit halts Baltimore casino construction ABC-2 TV News (Baltimore, MD) March 12, 2013BALTIMORE - Seventy year old Merab Rice has lived in Westport for a little more than ten years. ...Rice says the casino site on Russell street was a heavy industrial area and pollutants found in the soil seven years ago. She says nothing changed but developers and the state don't seem to be paying much attention to what could happen to the river, a park and her neighborhood once the casino and massive parking garage are built. "They did a study on the grounds down there and found the contamination and came back and reported it and that’s been all shoved under the carpet and they don't want to comply with that they just want to put this casino up and whatever, how fair is that to the people?" Rice says. ... For the entire story, seehttp://www.abc2news.com/dpp/news/region/baltimore_city/lawsuit-halts- baltimore-casino-construction -- 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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