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EPA designated Technical Assistance to Brownfield Communities Provider (TAB) for regions 2 & 4
Secure Your Spot in today's Preserving Communities Webinar at 1PM ET! Don’t miss this insightful discussion on brownfield redevelopment strategies to minimize displacement. Register now: https://lnkd.in/eTYCRX-X NJIT TAB is thrilled to have our very own Carrie Martin, AICP bringing together community leaders and changemakers from City of East Orange, University of Massachusetts Dartmouth and Taurus Development Group and Taurus Renovation & Construction to explore tools and stories that uplift communities.
Brownfields redevelopment can bring social, economic, and public health benefits to overburdened communities experiencing historic disinvestment. 😄 At the same time, rising rents and property values from redevelopment can displace legacy residents. 😰 🎢 Join NJIT TAB's Environmental Sustainability Planner, Carrie Martin, AICP as she moderates a panel discussion on how brownfield redevelopment can be the key to preserving our communities! 🏚️➡️🏠➡️🏘️ During this virtual session, Carrie will be joined by experts and professionals who have worked towards combating community collapse via brownfield redevelopment. Nefeli Bompoti from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)-funded Brownfields Revitalization Anti-Displacement Strategies (BRADS) program will discuss tools to minimize gentrification and displacement, 🔎💻 Gail Montplaisir of the Taurus Development Group will outline how her organization used funding from Salina 1st to create Syracuse, NY's first minority-led development 🎉💖 - a mixed income residential and retail space, and Alexander McClean, AICP, PP, Principal Planner for of the City of East Orange will talk about his past experiences and projects that the city has used to combat displacement. 💪🏙️ If you've identified brownfields in your community and are in the pre-development planning stages, this virtual session is for you! Rewrite your industrial past while uplifting your existing community! Stick around after this webinar for a Q&A Session and learn how NJIT TAB can further assist your brownfield redevelopment goals. 🌎🌿🏠 #EPA #Brownfields #antidisplacement #upliftingcommunities #NJITTAB #BrownfieldRedevelopment
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