2013 CPEO Brownfields List Archive

From: Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>
Date: Fri, 25 Oct 2013 10:01:59 -0700 (PDT)
Reply: cpeo-brownfields
Subject: [CPEO-BIF] "State incentives reclaiming city land," Florida
 
State incentives reclaiming city land

by Samantha Joseph 
Miami Today (FL)
October 23, 2013

Garden apartments are among the developments sprouting on former polluted sites, thanks to a growing brownfield movement backed by state incentives.

Cleanup is expensive, but supporters say those willing to undertake the work of transforming once-contaminated land are gaining ready-made competitive advantages.

"It's a major trend we're seeing," said attorney Michael Goldstein. "Developers are willingly accepting the risks because [brownfields] are so strategically located and the incentives are undeniable."


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For the entire article, see
http://www.miamitodaynews.com/2013/10/23/state-incentives-reclaiming-city-land/

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Lenny Siegel
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