Brownfields redevelopment financing solutions are increasingly sought across the country in order to restore contaminated sites and/or to return abandoned industrial land to productive use. The cleanup and redevelopment of brownfield sites can advance a region’s economy, restore the local environment, and ultimately lead to permanent job creation and greater attraction of external capital to the community.

Microbrewery among redevelopment ideas for 19th century stone building in Martinsburg
MARTINSBURG, W.Va.— A microbrewery was among the most popular redevelopment ideas pitched Friday for the Matthews Foundry, a dilapidated 19th century stone building located in Martinsburg’s historic industrial core. Built ...
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A Guide to Renewal Strategies
Visionaries, designers, planners, policymakers, and project managers abound. Strategists are rare. As a result, regenerative efforts most often fail due to 1) bad strategy, and 2) no strategy. Let’s ...
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RFP Announcement – Renewable Energy and Agriculture Using Surface Mine Properties
The West Virginia Brownfields Assistance Center (WVBAC) at Marshall University, a program within Marshall University’s Center for Environmental, Geotechnical and Applied Sciences, has released a Request for Proposals (RFP) for ...
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