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JUST, Saratoga Eagle Team Up to Bring JUST water to Northern New York

Tue, 15 Sep 2015 11:27:03 -0400

GLENS FALLS, N.Y. - JUST™ Beverages LLC and Saratoga Eagle Sales and Service Inc. today announced an agreement under which Saratoga Eagle will distribute JUST water from the Canadian Border to the Capital District of New York State.

RACER Trust Sells Vacant Land for Redevelopment in Detroit

Tue, 13 Jan 2015 10:01:00 -0500

RACER Trust today announced it has sold 25 acres in Detroit to General Development Company and Friedman Integrated Real Estate Solutions, which are working on behalf of a major manufacturer to develop a 190,000-square-foot logistics center that wi...

RACER Trust Reaches Agreement with IRG for Sale of Buildings and Land in Pontiac, Mich.

Wed, 17 Dec 2014 10:00:41 -0500

RACER Trust today announced it has reached an agreement with Industrial Realty Group (IRG) for the purchase and redevelopment of more than 1.7 million square feet of building space and approximately 154 acres in Pontiac.

RACER Trust Reaches Agreement with Ashley Capital for Sale of Industrial Land in Livonia, MI

Wed, 10 Dec 2014 11:01:13 -0500

RACER Trust today announced it has reached an agreement with Ashley Capital, LLC, for the purchase and redevelopment of the former GM Delco Chassis property near Interstates 96 and 275 in Livonia.

RACER Trust, NorthPoint Development Agree to Terms for Sale of Industrial Land in Lordstown, OH

Mon, 10 Nov 2014 10:01:16 -0500

RACER Trust today announced it has reached an agreement with NorthPoint Development for the purchase and development of 173.5 acres of vacant industrial property in Lordstown, OH.

RACER Trust Completes Sale of Former GM CVO Facility to International Turbine Industries

Wed, 06 Aug 2014 11:12:56 -0400

RACER Trust has announced completion of the sale of its Company Vehicle Operations (CVO) property in Ypsilanti Township, MI, to International Turbine Industries (ITI).

CVO Remediation Team Earns EPA Honor

Wed, 06 Aug 2014 09:38:54 -0400

A team of professionals from the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality and U.S. Environmental Protection Agency were presented a National Notable Achievement Award from the EPA Office of Solid Waste and Emergency Response for their innovati...

RACER Trust Announces Agreement to Sell Former GM Indianapolis Plant Property to REI Investments

Mon, 04 Aug 2014 11:30:31 -0400

RACER Trust today announced it has reached an agreement to sell the former GM Indianapolis Stamping Plant property to REI Investments, an Indianapolis-based company that will prepare the property for redevelopment and reuse.

New Adirondack Park Report Finds Four Dominant Trends Shaping Life Inside The Blue Line

Wed, 14 May 2014 12:24:48 -0400

A newly published report identifies four dominant trends shaping life inside the Adirondack Park:

NEWS: Justice Thomas Mercure to Retire After Record Term

Mon, 24 Feb 2014 09:27:02 -0500

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Voters' Approval of Proposition 5 Good for Jobs, Good for the Forest Preserve, Good for New York

Wed, 06 Nov 2013 12:02:56 -0500

Statement from NYCO Minerals, Inc.

The New York Times, 12 Other Newspapers Endorse Adirondack Propositions 4 and 5

Fri, 01 Nov 2013 09:48:17 -0400

The New York Times and 12 other newspapers from Buffalo to White Plains have urged voters to support the two Adirondack constitutional amendments on Tuesday's General Election ballot, Propositions 4 and 5.

Former DEC and APA Leaders Endorse Adirondack Propositions 4 and 5

Wed, 30 Oct 2013 15:36:07 -0400

Four former leaders of the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation and the Adirondack Park Agency are urging voters to support the two Adirondack constitutional amendments on Tuesday's General Election ballot.

Two Upstate NY Congressmen Endorse Adirondack Propositions 4 and 5

Tue, 29 Oct 2013 14:57:06 -0400

THE ADIRONDACKS - Two New York Congressmen, a Democrat and a Republican, have urged their constituents to support the two Adirondack constitutional amendments on Tuesday's General Election ballot.

Coalition of Local Government, Community and Business Groups Forms to Support Adirondack Propositions

Wed, 23 Oct 2013 11:18:56 -0400

Local governments, business organizations, and respected community leaders have joined together to create a bipartisan, multicounty coalition to advocate for the passage of two Adirondack-related propositions on this year's statewide ballot. The c...

Proposition 5 Endorsed by New York League of Conservation Voters

Tue, 22 Oct 2013 16:55:21 -0400

Proposition 5 on the New York State ballot has received the endorsement of The New York League of Conservation Voters (NYLCV).

Adirondack Association of Towns & Villages Urgers Voters to Approve Two Adirondack Ballot Proposals

Mon, 21 Oct 2013 12:57:42 -0400

When voters head to the polls across New York State on Nov. 5, they have an opportunity to support two propositions that will benefit the Adirondack Park.

Adirondack Business Leaders Endorse Adirondack Ballot Propositions

Wed, 09 Oct 2013 16:25:07 -0400

The Adirondack Region's two largest business organizations, representing more than 4,000 businesses in Essex, Clinton, Franklin, Hamilton, Warren, Washington and northern Saratoga counties, are encouraging members to "Vote Yes for The Adirondacks"...

NY Proposition 5 Will Protect Adirondacks: Good for the Forest Preserve, Good for Jobs, Good for NY

Fri, 04 Oct 2013 14:38:27 -0400

It's incomprehensible that an organization calling itself "Protect The Adirondacks" would call the addition of 1,500 acres of land to the Adirondack Forest Preserve a "bad deal."

Why Sierra Club Members Should Vote Yes on Proposition 5 - the Adirondack Land Swap

Wed, 02 Oct 2013 17:45:18 -0400

New York State has an opportunity to expand the Adirondack Forest Preserve by 1,500 acres of forests rich in fishing and hiking opportunities and to provide greater public access to the Jay Mountain Wilderness, Hurricane Mountain Wilderness and Ta...

NorthPoint, RACER Trust Close Sale in Kansas City, KS; Development Projects Will Create Up to 2,000 New Jobs

Mon, 30 Sep 2013 10:30:38 -0400

NorthPoint Development and the RACER Trust announced today that the two parties have closed on an 80-acre land sale in Kansas City's Fairfax Industrial District. NorthPoint will begin preparing the brownfield property for development, and expects ...

Adirondack Land Swap Receives Key Media Endorsements

Wed, 25 Sep 2013 15:48:04 -0400

The proposed Adirondack Land Swap - Proposition 5 on New York's statewide ballot this Election Day - has been endorsed by two key news media outlets in the Adirondack Region for benefitting the region's environment and economy at no cost to taxpay...

Connected Vehicle Research Center Planned on Site of Former Willow Run Powertrain Plant

Thu, 05 Sep 2013 10:30:55 -0400

The former Willow Run Powertrain plant, long a source of economic strength in Southeast Michigan, is the proposed home for a technologically advanced connected vehicle research center, a project that could become a hub of research and development ...

RACER Trust Seeking Proposals from Qualified Firms for Redevelopment of Indianapolis Stamping Plant Site

Thu, 08 Aug 2013 10:30:25 -0400

The RACER Trust announced today that it has issued requests for proposals to redevelop the former General Motors Indianapolis Stamping Plant property, a 102-acre parcel just across the White River from vibrant downtown Indianapolis.

Yankee Air Museum Fundraising Deadline for Former B-24 Plant at Willow Run Extended Two Months

Wed, 31 Jul 2013 07:01:17 -0400

The Michigan Aerospace Foundation, Yankee Air Museum and RACER Trust are pleased to announce a 60-day extension of the deadline for the fundraising effort to preserve a portion of the former Willow Run Bomber Plant. The new fundraising deadline is...