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2018 BUILD Act

May 9, 2018 Brownfields, EPA, Funding, News, Policy Brian Nowakowski

The 2018 Brownfields Utilization, Investment, and Local Development (BUILD) Act may make it easier to access EPA funding for your projects! Read More

Daylighting the Assunpink Creek in Trenton, NJ

December 1, 2017 Brownfields, Funding, News, Projects, Stormwater, Sustainability and Resiliency Brian Nowakowski

The Assunpink “Daylighting” Project's goal is to bring to the surface a portion of Assunpink Creek that is now flowing underground into a newly restored ecosystem in the heart of downtown Trenton, NJ. Read More

Limiting Liability and All Appropriate Inquiries

November 1, 2017 Brownfields, Funding, News, Owner's Representative, Policy Brian Nowakowski

If you are thinking about acquiring a brownfield site, you are probably concerned about liability. You don’t need to be a lawyer to know that limiting your liability is a good thing. Read More

EPA Grant Writing Tips

October 1, 2017 Brownfields, EPA, Funding, Grants, News Brian Nowakowski

Each year, the EPA provides grants to address sites contaminated by petroleum and hazardous substances, or pollutants. Read More

Successful Implementation of EPA's Area-Wide Planning Program

May 1, 2017 Brownfields, Funding, News, Planning Brian Nowakowski

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Brownfields Area-Wide Planning Program (AWP) assists communities in responding to local brownfields challenges, particularly where multiple brownfield sites are in close proximity, connected by infrastructure, and limit the economic, environmental, and social prosperity of their surroundings. Read More

Managing Abandoned Properties

April 1, 2017 Brownfields, News Brian Nowakowski

Abandoned properties are a problem in many communities, from urban to rural. These properties, which may consist of buildings or vacant lots, can become a nuisance as they can be magnets for illegal activity, a safety or health risk, a fire hazard, a location for unlawful refuse dumping, or simply a negative impact on surrounding property values. Read More

Emerging Issues in Brownfields

November 1, 2016 Brownfields, News, Policy Brian Nowakowski

Rutgers University and Economic Development Association of New Jersey brought together national leaders to discuss the multifaceted challenges and opportunities for brownfield sites. Read More

EPA Brownfields Grant Tips

October 1, 2016 Brownfields, EPA, Funding, News Brian Nowakowski

Each year, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) provides grants to address sites contaminated by petroleum and hazardous substances. These grants are competitive; only about one-third of applications funded. Read More

NYC Brownfield Incentive Grant Program

August 1, 2016 BIG Program, Brownfields, Funding, News Brian Nowakowski

Many states have grant programs to incentivize the redevelopment of brownfield sites; however, doing so at a more local level presents unique challenges and opportunities. Read More

Berry Lane Park Jersey City, NJ

June 1, 2016 Brownfields, Funding, News, Owner's Representative Brian Nowakowski

First planned for the 1999 Morris Canal Redevelopment Plan, Berry Lane Park has transformed more than 17 acres of former rail yards, junk yards, auto repair shops, industrial facilities, and warehouses in one of the most impoverished neighborhoods in Jersey City into a park with ballfields, playing courts, and passive recreation areas. Read More

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2018 BUILD Act

Daylighting the Assunpink Creek in Trenton, NJ

Limiting Liability and All Appropriate Inquiries

EPA Grant Writing Tips

Successful Implementation of EPA's Area-Wide Planning Program

Managing Abandoned Properties

Emerging Issues in Brownfields

EPA Brownfields Grant Tips

NYC Brownfield Incentive Grant Program

Berry Lane Park Jersey City, NJ

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