New EPA Brownfields Videos Highlight West Virginia Partnerships and Projects
The Environmental Protection Agency has released two Brownfields Partnership videos highlighting successful projects and partnerships in the Mountain State. The videos showcase the value of partnerships in navigating the ...
Read MoreProject Highlight: Crawford Holdings Unveils New Facade at Staats Hospital
On January 14, a new façade was unveiled at the Staats Hospital building, an iconic structure with a rich history in the West Side neighborhood of Charleston. The property ...
Read MoreNBAC Welcomes New Staff Member
The Northern West Virginia Brownfields Assistance Center (NBAC) is pleased to announce the addition of Kate Greene as its new Economic Redevelopment Specialist. The NBAC is a program of ...
Read MoreFive Brownfields Projects in West Virginia Awarded Mini-Grants, Technical Assistance
Five brownfields projects in West Virginia have received grant funding from the Claude Worthington Benedum Foundation. The former Brooke Glass project in Wellsburg and the former TS&T Pottery site ...
Read MoreBAD Buildings Focus of Fairmont-WVU Partnership
FAIRMONT — As Fairmont continues its quest to improve the Friendly City and revitalize the community, it has partnered with a group of students from West Virginia University’s College ...
Read MoreGroups Target Huntington Revitalization
HUNTINGTON – A forum hosted by the city of Huntington and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Tuesday brought together leaders of various local, state and federal agencies to provide ...
Read MoreNBAC Seeking Applications for Economic Redevelopment Specialist
The West Virginia University Research Corporation (WVURC) seeks to hire an Economic Redevelopment Specialist in the Northern West Virginia Brownfields Assistance Center at West Virginia University. This position will ...
Read More2016 EPA EWDJT Funding Opportunities Released
The EPA has released the Request for Proposals and guidelines for their FY 2016 Environmental Workforce Development and Job Training (EWDJT) Funding Opportunities. In addition to Brownfields hazardous waste ...
Read MoreBAD To The Bone
There are bad strategies in dealing with urban tear-downs for the intention of eventually redeveloping them. And then there are BAD strategies for doing it. The upper case pathway—BAD—is ...
Read MoreGlenville Better Buildings Team Conducting Community Survey
The Glenville Better Buildings Team, an ad-hoc group of local volunteers, elected officials, and business and property owners, are conducting a city-wide survey to find potentially abandoned, dilapidated, or ...
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