Guest Article: Boosting economies & quality of life via integrated national infrastructure Public-private coalition accelerates cleanup and restoration of the San Diego River Six struggling communities join Wisconsin’s downtown revitalization program Restorative blueprint is introduced for the Lower Cape Fear River in North Carolina Success Story: River restoration and federal regulations restore the magnificent osprey Akron, Ohio revitalization effort adds senior residences to $11.5 million mixed use project Staten Island, New York celebrates completed $5.6 million renovation of “The Big Park” New report reveals the Restoration Economy potential of Wyoming’s dying coal mines First Nations tribe gets $1,656,000 to restore coastal habitat & fisheries in New Brunswick New study reveals the revitalizing economic impact of land banks in Michigan After 12 years of negotiations, San Diego’s $1.5 billion Navy base redevelopment begins GreenTrees sequesters another 1 million+ tons of carbon via reforestation; wins award San Diego seeks public input on $3 billion replacement of 51-year-old airport terminal Wiener Regeneration: Repurposing & renewing Madison’s historic 67-acre Oscar Mayer plant Rundown commercial block to be revitalized by a mixed-use tower in downtown Toronto Louisiana helps business leaders understand job growth via coastal restoration economy New York City launches revitalization of ugly dead spaces under elevated infrastructure Massachusetts takes $2 billion step towards climate restoration, adaptation & resilience Retrofits: The intersection of climate restoration and historic preservation One of Hong Kong’s last unrevitalized areas will become denser and pedestrian-friendly A Colorado city redevelops dead greyhound racetrack to revitalize historic downtown Greenspace, infrastructure & public transit make Lisbon the 2019 European Green Capital In July, Governor Cuomo helped revitalize four New York downtown areas in two days Washington, DC’s rebirth has been a dream come true, but a nightmare for too many In Bruges, Belgium, a 50-year-old “temporary” venue is finally replaced to revitalize area 11 acres of abandoned Queens industrial land is revitalized as park and wildlife habitat 12-acre historic Louisville site to get mixed-use, mixed-income, mixed-age redevelopment In Galveston, Texas, a revolving loan fund helps restore and reuse historic buildings St. Louis, Missouri revitalizes neighborhoods via “Clean Sweep” public-private partnership Can this Delaware redeveloper breath new life into a vacant General Motors factory? Old industrial area is about to be restored and revitalized as Chicago’s “Wild Mile” Ugly concrete ditch in San Antonio, Texas is ecologically reborn as a Latino Culture Park 17 organizations that are promoting regenerative agriculture around the world Shenzhen, China retrofits financial zone with a revitalizing green “boulevard in the sky” $90 million loan to boost climate resilience and productivity of Cambodian agriculture 20-year effort to clean and reuse a toxic West Virginia Superfund site wins EPA award
