[CPEO-MEF] REUSE: Ft. McPherson (GA) planned science community proposal

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

Historic McPherson may become scientific, residential community


By Alexandra Hemmerly-Brown
Army News Service
March 18, 2011

FORT MCPHERSON, Ga. -- Since 2005 Fort McPherson has been on the  
Department of Defense's Base Realignment And Closure list of  
installations to shut down, and what's planned in its place may  
become a boon to the community, Atlanta and the local economy,  
McPherson authorities said.

The central focus of this planned community will be a science and  
technology center with the tentative name "Georgia Institute for  
Global Health."

Units and commands have been relocating from Fort McPherson since  
October 2010, and it is now set to be vacant of military and  
government personnel by September, leaving prime real estate four  
miles from the heart of Atlanta available for redevelopment.


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For the entire article, see
http://www.army.mil/-news/2011/03/19/53497-historic-mcpherson-may- 
become-scientific-residential-community/

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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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