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Trenton Pool Restored

July 9, 2025 Economic Development, Grants, News, recreation BRS Inc.

Trenton, NJ restored a closed pool and provided a new source of community recreation. Read More

Send us your Environmental Project Engineer/Scientist resumes!

February 14, 2024 Job Opening, News Carolyn Reinhardt

BRS is collecting resumes on an ongoing basis for potential full-time Environmental Project Engineer / Scientist positions in our Environmental Division. This is a unique opportunity to join a growing women-owned firm. We offer flexibility with hours and the opportunity to work from home independently. We are seeking candidates in the greater New Jersey / Philadelphia, upstate New York, or Memphis, Tennessee areas. Read More

BRS Gives Back: Hopeworks

September 20, 2023 Brownfields, Economic Development, News, Planning, Redevelopment, Site Inventory Carolyn Reinhardt

For the past couple years, BRS has been making donations of laptops, peripherals, and phones to Hopeworks, a nonprofit organization with locations in Camden, NJ and the Kensington neighborhood in Philadelphia, PA. With a focus on skill development, real-world job experience, and trauma-informed care, Hopeworks propels young adults into long-term living wage careers that put them on the path for healing and financial stability. Read More

Brownfields Inventories: Living Tools for Redevelopment

June 7, 2023 Brownfields, Economic Development, News, Planning, Redevelopment, Site Inventory Carolyn Reinhardt

With increasing federal funding opportunities for brownfield assessment and remediation, it's more important than ever for municipalities to have an organized, publicly informed, and objective program for addressing abandoned and potentially contaminated properties. The first step in this process is creating a comprehensive brownfields inventory. Read More

Adaptive Reuse Planning: What's Old Is New Again

November 7, 2022 Benefit-Cost Analyses, News, Planning Carolyn Reinhardt

What do you do with a site and its structures after it is no longer needed for its original purpose, the one for which it was designed and built? How does an abandoned or not actively functioning site affect the well-being of the surrounding neighborhoods? Can it serve a new purpose? What conditions need to be there and what needs to happen to make recycling a site a more attractive option for a developer than demolition or new developments outside the community? These are the questions that adaptive reuse planning seeks to answer. Read More

Camden Redevelopment Agency Receives 2022 USEPA Region 2 Phoenix Award

November 7, 2022 Brownfields, EPA, News Carolyn Reinhardt

Congratulations to our friends at Camden Redevelopment Agency (CRA), City of Camden, New Jersey, on receiving the 2022 Region 2 Phoenix Award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for their Cramer Hill Waterfront Park Redevelopment Project on the site of the former Harrison Avenue Landfill. Read More

BCONE NJ Brownfield Funding Virtual Roundtable: April 21

March 23, 2022 Brownfields, Events, Funding, Grants, News Carolyn Reinhardt

BCONE (Brownfield Coalition of the Northeast) presents a virtual New Jersey Regulatory Roundtable Discussion on Brownfield Financing and Funding on April 21, 2022 from 8am to 10am. Register at http://www.BrownfieldCoalitionNE.org/Upcoming-Events Read More

Trenton Pool Restored

Send us your Environmental Project Engineer/Scientist resumes!

BRS Gives Back: Hopeworks

Brownfields Inventories: Living Tools for Redevelopment

Adaptive Reuse Planning: What's Old Is New Again

Camden Redevelopment Agency Receives 2022 USEPA Region 2 Phoenix Award

BCONE NJ Brownfield Funding Virtual Roundtable: April 21

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Trenton Pool Restored

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