[CPEO-BIF] Cameron Street corridor, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

[Lenny Siegel <lennysiegel@gmail.com>]

Cameron St. vacancies could lure developers
Former industrial sites have drawbacks, but some see potential in 
rebuilding in cities instead of suburbs.

BY DAN MILLER
Harrisburg Patriot-News (PA)
March 3, 2010

The down economy has added more pockets of idle industrial land to the 
Cameron Street corridor in Harrisburg.

Turbine Airfoil Designs closed its World War II-era plant on North 
Cameron Street last summer. Last month, Taylor-Wharton said it would 
close its gas cylinder-making plant near North Cameron and Herr streets, 
adding 23 acres to the landscape of old industrial sites.

And construction on the Capital View Commerce Center office building at 
Cameron and Herr - the former site of a steel foundry - remains stalled 
by legal and financial disputes.

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For the entire article, see
http://www.pennlive.com/news/patriotnews/index.ssf?/base/news/12675921277410.xml&coll=1

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Lenny Siegel
Executive Director, Center for Public Environmental Oversight
a project of the Pacific Studies Center
278-A Hope St., Mountain View, CA 94041
Voice: 650/961-8918 or 650/969-1545
Fax: 650/961-8918
<lsiegel@cpeo.org>
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