Boston, MA: Bob Dorfman, president of Dorfman Capital ("DORFMAN") and Hal Davis, president of New England Economic Development, Inc. ("NEED") and an attorney who serves in an Of Counsel capacity with the Boston law firm of Davis, Malm & D’Agostine, PC, announced the formation as of January 1, 2013 of Economic Development Incentives Inc. Economic Development ...
The U.S. Conference of Mayors (USCM) today released a national report on the status of Brownfield sites in 150 American cities. Brownfields are abandoned or underutilized properties where expansion or redevelopment is complicated by either real or perceived environmental contamination. As a result, Brownfields present a major challenge for both small and large cities - primarily due to the lack ...
ALBANY, New York, December 31, 2007 (ENS) - Four environmental groups seeking stronger cleanup standards for brownfield properties are suing the state of New York. Their lawsuit challenges the state's Brownfield Cleanup Program that is intended to encourage the cleanup and redevelopment of the thousands of boarded-up gas stations, decaying factories and other abandoned brownfield sites across ...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced $11 million in supplemental funding to help clean up contaminated Brownfields properties. The Revolving Loan Funds (RLF) will help 31 grantees carry out cleanup and redevelopment projects. These projects are expected to create more than 700 jobs and leverage over $57 million in cleanup and redevelopment, while utilizing unique financing ...
PM Environmental, Inc. (PM) is pleased to announce the arrival of the newest member of our team, Mr. Shawn Shadley. Shadley will be joining the Grand Rapids, Michigan office as a Regional Manager and Senior Consultant and will be focusing on Due Diligence, Building Facilities Services, Site Investigation and Brownfields Consulting Services, with an emphasis on the affordable housing industry and ...
Today the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced $69.3 million in grants for new investments to provide communities with funding necessary to clean and redevelop contaminated properties, boost local economies and create jobs while protecting public health. "Restored Brownfield properties can serve as cornerstones for rebuilding struggling communities. These grants will be the first step ...
NEW YORK, New York (ENS) - New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg Sunday presented a plan to cope with climate change and a fast-growing population in a sweeping policy speech containing 127 separate initiatives. PlaNYC: A Greener, Greater New York, has been in the works since December but the mayor chose to issue it on Earth Day to underline his goal of making America's largest city also ...
EPA Announces Webinar On TSCA Section 8(d) Electronic Reporting Tool: On May 11, 2012, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced that it will present a webinar on the use of the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) Section 8(d) electronic reporting tool on May 22, 2012, from 1:00-3:00 pm EDT. The webinar will provide a walk through of the CDX (available ...