2017 CPEO Brownfields List Archive

From: Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>
Date: Thu, 5 Jan 2017 00:35:10 -0800 (PST)
Reply: cpeo-brownfields
Subject: [CPEO-BIF] "Residents praise 600 River Road project in North Tonawanda, " New York
 
Residents praise 600 River Road project in North Tonawanda

By Mia Summerson
Niagara Gazette (NY)
January 3, 2017
     
NORTH TONAWANDA — City residents offered primarily favorable comments regarding a development project proposed for a remediated Brownfield site on River Road. 

Rock One Development of Clarence has requested assistance from the Niagara County Industrial Development Agency in the form of a payment in lieu of taxes (PILOT) program to help them construct a 100-unit apartment and townhouse complex at 600 River Road.

Rock One owner Lou Visone said their research has shown that there is in an interest in waterfront housing in North Tonawanda. 

"Marketing studies have shown that people want to live on, or near, the water," he said. "It's the water that is the draw. They enjoy the canal system and the river system and the view." 


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For the entire article, see
http://www.niagara-gazette.com/news/local_news/residents-praise-river-road-project/article_97bde501-295c-5185-a464-c49629d52430.html

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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/Fax: 650/961-8918 
<lsiegel@cpeo.org>
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