[CPEO-BIF] Ogdensburg, New York brownfield opportunity area

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

Ogdensburg’s brownfield designation presents economic development opportunities

By JIMMY LAWTON
North Country Now (NY)
September 1, 2016

OGDENSBURG -- Ogdensburg’s formal designation of a 330-acre brownfield opportunity area designation will enable the city to apply for additional funding to implement development strategic.

The designated area stretches from the westernmost edge of the City, east to Paterson Street and from the St. Lawrence River shoreline south to Lafayette Street, creating a concentrated area of strategic opportunity within the larger context of the city.

The BOA includes four strategic districts of brownfields, vacant or underutilized properties all along the city’s waterfront, spanning the St. Lawrence and Oswegatchie.

Ogdensburg’s BOA is broken into four districts, the Diamond District, Fort District, Marina District and Augsbury District.

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For the entire article, see
http://www.northcountrynow.com/business/ogdensburgs-brownfield-designation-presents-economic-development-opportunities-0179207

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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/Fax: 650/961-8918 
<lsiegel@cpeo.org>
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