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Introducing the Center for Creative Land Recycling (CCLR or “See Clear”)
Leading national non-profit championing land recycling US EPA Technical Assistance to Brownfield Communities
(TAB) provider in Regions 2, 9 and 10 through 2021 (10 states + territories) including New York State
Short movie about CCLR
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Over the next 20 years, thousands of underutilized properties across America will be re-purposed in an intentional manner to increase environmental, physical, and economic well-being and reduce inequities.
CCLR’s Mission and Vision
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CCLR’s Services
WorkshopsTechnical and Grant AssistanceWebinarsOnline resources and newsletters
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CCLR’s Services: Workshops
SAVE THE DATES: 4th ANNUAL NYS REDEVELOPMENT SUMMIT-ALBANY –JUNE 11-12, 2019
NATIONAL GRID BROOKLYN -SEPTEMBER 24, 2019
Albany
• 2016 • 2017• 2018• 2019
Puerto Rico
• 2016• 2017• 2018• 2019
Syracuse
• 2016• 2018
Rochester
• 2015• 2017
Buffalo
• 2016• 2019
Brooklyn
• 2016• 2019
Westbury
• 2018
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▶One on one technical assistance • Technical questions• Connecting properties to the market • Brokering resources
▶Grant Review- EPA grants • Helped secure almost $6.65million for projects nationwide Onondaga County - Roth Steel Herkimer County – Haz Mat
CCLR Services: Technical Assistance
Redevelopment Rodeo/Marketing Pitch Presentations: Amsterdam, Lyons Falls, North Tonawanda, Lockport, Rome, Canajoharie, Syracuse
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New York City EPA Office 290 Broadway, Room 2735A, 27th Fl. New York, NY 10007 December 11, 2018 9:00am-12:30pm
The workshops are designed to assist local government and nonprofit organizations to better understand the proposal criteria and selection process for EPA’s Brownfields Assessment and Cleanup grants.
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CCLR Services: Webinars Archived www.cclr.org/resources scroll to webinars
• PFA’s Slippery Slope or Manageable Risk
• The Basics of Site Remediation for Communities
• Keep A Lid on It: In-Situ Remediation
• Phytoremediation Demystified
• Urban Healthfields and Agriculture
• Opportunity Zones Spurring Brownfields Revitalization
• Put a Beer on It! Brownfields to Brewfields Redevelopment
• Writers of the Best ARC
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▶Online resources • Blogs• Publications • Archived Webinars• Social media
▶Newsletters • Grants • Workshops/Webinars• Interviews • Other
CCLR Services: Online resources/newsletters
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Long Island Workshop Organizing TeamDeborah Shapiro, AKRFKevin McCarty, GEI Consultants/ CCLR Board member Jane O‘Connell, NYS Department of Environmental Conservation"Rick Clarkson, NYS Department of Environmental Conservation"Karen Gomez, NYS Department of Environmental ConservationJenny Tsolisos, U. S. EPA Gary Rozmus, GEI ConsultantsDavid Ashton, NYS Department of State Ernie Rossano, ERM /NYC Brownfield Partnership Lee Ilan, NYC Mayor’s Office of Environmental Remediation
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What we want to accomplish today Provide essential information and contacts to accelerate land reuse.
Spotlight funding, federal and NY State programs to drive redevelopment.
Foster public/private exchanges, collaborations & partnerships.
Align land redevelopment practices with best practices in climate adaptation, mitigation and community engagement.
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Our Sponsors
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Our Partners
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STAND AND TELL Who’s in the room? News, announcements, successes
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Defending Shorelines and Building Resiliency
Maggie Hopkins | AKRF Inc. Greg Capobianco | Director, Division of Community Resiliency and Regional Programs, NYS Department of StateJeanmarie Buffett | Director, Community Reconstruction-Long Island and Infrastructure Programs, Governor’s Office of Storm Recovery Sean Sallie | Deputy Commissioner Planning, Nassau County
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Congressman Tom Suozzi
Introduced by: Jack Martins, Harris Beach
Keynote Speaker
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Hear it Here: Updates on State Programs, Policies and Regulations
Christine Leas | Sive Pager, Riesel Jane O’Connell | NYS Department of Environmental Conservation Karen Gomez | Regional Engineer -Water & Remediation, NYS DECRick Clarkson | NYS Department of Environmental ConservationSarah Stern Crowell | NYS Department of State
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Introduction of Lunch Sponsor
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Show Me the Money: Funding Redevelopment
Jack Martins | Member, Harris Beach Cara Longsworth | Regional Director, Empire State Development Kevin Gremse | Senior Director, National Development CouncilMike Tyszko | Bousquet Holstein
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Developing Tough Sites: Overcoming Obstacles for Redevelopment
Gary Rozmus | Senior Consultant, GEI Consultants Sarah Lansdale | Director, Suffolk County Planning & Environment Lionel Chitty | Oyster Bay/ Hicksville Chamber of CommerceMarty Dettling | Senior VP, Albanese OrganizationChristopher Capece | VP, Development, AvalonBay Communities, Inc.
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Closing remarks:Themes, trends and next steps
Kevin McCarty | GEI Consultants NYC Brownfields Partnership
CCLR Board member
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Round Table Discussions: 3:45pm-4:30pm
#1 Resuscitate Your Master Plan to Attract Investment in Your Community.
#2 Meet the Funders: Federal and State Agencies
#3 Ask the Experts: Consultations with our panelists about legal, environmental, remediation and reuse options.
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TABLE 1: • AKRF is a leading environmental, planning and engineering consulting firm.• Harris Beach is a leading national law firm that also offers consulting services. • Albanese Organization is a privately held, full-service real estate firm.
TABLE 2: • Sive, Paget, Riesel is a recognized leader in Environmental Law and Litigation, Development and
Land Use. • GZA is a multidisciplinary consulting firm providing geotechnical, environmental, water, and other
services. • AvalonBay Communities, Inc., develops, acquires and manages distinctive apartment homes. • Wood PLC delivers comprehensive services to support its customers.
TABLE 3: • Bousquet Holstein PLLC is a versatile law firm representing clients across many industries.• GEI Consultants is a leader in providing multi-disciplined engineering and technical services. . • Actio Corporate Asset Advisors is a real estate advisory and consultant group. • EKI Environment & Water, Inc. performs environmental and water resources engineering services