2008 CPEO Brownfields List Archive

From: Lenny Siegel <lennysiegel@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 6 May 2008 22:19:16 -0700 (PDT)
Reply: cpeo-brownfields
Subject: [CPEO-BIF] Water Street, Ypsilanti, Michigan
 
Ypsilanti Water Street parcels draw developers' interest

Dan Meisler
Ann Arbor Business Review (MI)
May 6, 2008

Marketing the 38-acre, city-owned Water Street property in Ypsilanti has proven easier now that the city is willing to split it up into parcels – at least so far.

City and county officials said they were pleased with the response to their marketing efforts at the 2008 National Brownfields Conference being held this week at the Cobo Center in Detroit.

Instead of seeking a large developer to take on the entire project, Assistant City Manager April McGrath said, smaller companies expressed some interest at the brownfield event.

"It was a lot of smaller developers," she said. "I didn't know what to expect, but I was certainly pleased with it."

...

For the entire article, see
http://blog.mlive.com/ann_arbor_business_review/2008/05/ypsilanti_water_street_parcels.html

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Lenny Siegel
Executive Director, Center for Public Environmental Oversight
a project of the Pacific Studies Center
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