From: | Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org> |
Date: | Thu, 14 Jun 2018 12:22:45 -0700 (PDT) |
Reply: | cpeo-brownfields |
Subject: | [CPEO-BIF] "From Bethlehem Steel brownfield to bicycle trail, " Lackawanna, New York |
From Bethlehem Steel brownfield to bicycle trail By Kevin Jolly Spectrum News (Buffalo, NY) May 31, 2018 @5:33 PM LACKWANNA, N.Y. -- A lakeside stretch of Lackawanna long known for industry is going to become the Shoreline Trail; 140 acres of land off of Route 5, dormant for 30 years, about to be reborn. "Some of it we're keeping as a buffer zone for now with the green space, but the area behind that is going to be turned into a modern industrial park, and not the heavy industry of the past, but e-commerce, for logistics, for advanced manufacturing, the type of industry that we want to bring to this community," said County Executive Mark Poloncarz, D-Erie County. The parcel of land at the historic Bethlehem Steel site was purchased by Erie County last year. A fence that used to line the pathway was taken down and the old rails must be removed from the brownfield. … For the entire article, see http://spectrumlocalnews.com/nys/buffalo/news/2018/05/31/transforming-the-old-bethlehem-steel-site- -- Lenny Siegel Executive Director Center for Public Environmental Oversight a project of the Pacific Studies Center P.O. Box 998, Mountain View, CA 94042 Voice/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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