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Thursday, October 8, 2009

Brownfield Redevelopment - Casino Rises From Old Steel Mill in Bethlehem, PA

Here is a great example of a brownfield site redevelopment.

The new Sands casino was build on part of the old Bethlehem Steel Mill site ... and effectively turned an eyesore into a productive

Bethlehem SteelImage via Wikipedia

revenue generating property for the community.

" ... Las Vegas Sands Corp. (LVSC) ... started working on the site categorized as both the largest Brownfield... started working on the site categorized as both the largest Brownfield redevelopment project in the nation and the largest casino development investment made to date in the Commonwealth. ... the historic Bethlehem Steel plant is ... transformed into a fully integrated resort consisting of ... 200,000 square feet of premium retail outlet shopping, and 46,000 square feet of flexible multi-purpose space. ..."



Via:
Las Vegas Sands Corp. LINK

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