[CPEO-BIF] "Wake Forest [North Carolina] Innovation Quarter seeks brownfields designation"

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

Wake Forest Innovation Quarter seeks brownfields designation


by Catherine Carlock
Triad Business Journal (NC)
August 26, 2014

Wake Forest Innovation Quarter has requested a state designation that  
would make it easier to develop 28 acres in its central district, the  
next phase of the downtown research park that’s already proven a  
major economic and employment hub for Winston-Salem.

Innovation Quarter last week requested brownfields designation for 28  
acres north of Business 40, with U.S. 52 to the east, Church Street  
to the west and terminating at Third Street, said Eric Tomlinson,  
president of the Wake Forest Innovation Quarter and chief innovation  
officer at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, in an interview Tuesday.

As my colleague Owen Covington reported in June, a master plan has  
been in the works for about a year on how to develop the highly  
visible 28 acres. It was set to be circulated in the community later  
this year.


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For the entire article, see
http://www.bizjournals.com/triad/blog/2014/08/wake-forest-innovation- 
quarter-seeks-brownfields.html

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Lenny Siegel
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