[CPEO-BIF] "Apartments proposed for Elkhart [Indiana] brownfield"

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

Apartments proposed for Elkhart brownfield

BY RASMUS S. JORGENSEN 
Elkhart Truth (IN)
December 31, 2019

ELKHART — Local investors are proposing to build apartments on a contaminated site on West Beardsley Avenue but need approval from the Indiana Department of Environmental Management.

The 700 W. Beardsley Ave. lot is empty, but Lion Gate Investments LLC is offering $1 to the Elkhart Redevelopment Commission. The developers wish to add 16 to 20 homes to what they said is a part of Elkhart that has historically had a mix of industrial and residential buildings.

The proposed apartments would be built in a townhome style with Chicago common brick facades with wrought iron fences and light fixtures to match the old No. 4 firehouse at 822 W. Beardsley and the antique mall at 800 W. Beardsley. The new apartments would surround a park with a pond and go under the name Central Park West.
 

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For the entire article, see
https://www.elkharttruth.com/hometown/elkhart/apartments-proposed-for-elkhart-brownfield/article_eb6c20e6-b7f3-502a-8004-e243c5549d32.html

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Lenny Siegel
Executive Director
Center for Public Environmental Oversight
A project of the Pacific Studies Center
LSiegel@cpeo.org
P.O. Box 998, Mountain View, CA 94042
Voice/Fax: 650-961-8918
http://www.cpeo.org





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