Long-time Vita Nuova member Barry Hersh has been appointed to serve on the Environmental Financial Advisory Board. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Michael S. Regan announced the appointment of thirty members, including both new and returning members, to the Environmental Financial Advisory Board (EFAB). The EFAB provides advice to the EPA Administrator and the […]
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Vita Nuova and partners worked with the City of Hartford to submit a $50 million response to the State of Connecticut’s Innovation Corridor Grant Program for the Parkville Arts & Innovation District project. The goal is to put the Parkville Neighborhood at the center of a revolution in manufacturing – while connecting Hartford and Hartford-area residents […]
May 6, 2022: Vita Nuova is excited to debut its new website and promote our Vision and Mission. In support of our mission, “to collaborate with our clients to creatively tackle complex challenges” and our vision, “to expand our sustainable economic development services to more communities” – Vita Nuova promotes our experience and core services. […]
Vita Nuova is excited to continue partnering with the Redevelopment Institute and launch the new podcast series! Several episodes are recorded and available for on demand listening. Hear Michael Taylor, VN President, describe the vision and purpose of the Redevelopment Institute – or come learn more about Economic Gardening from Chris Gibbons. The Redevelopment Institute […]
Vita Nuova with funding from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Office of Brownfields and Land Revitalization created a ten-step “Restoration Roadmap” for redeveloping the Westchester Avenue Station in the South Bronx. This plan was drafted after engaging key stakeholders, such as community activist groups and local nonprofits that desire to save the historic building. As […]
As part of USEPA’s Re-Development Academy, Vita Nuova is excited to present this free 3-part webinar series culminating in a workshop at Brownfields 2021. The series continues the training and discussion on repositioning former industrial and brownfield sites and features presentations by several real estate experts. The series builds upon the success of the 2019 […]
With major state and federal funding in place, the South Shore Rail System double-tracking is underway. As part of this, the Miller Station located in Gary will become an origination station, reducing ride times to Chicago significantly. Also envisioned as part of the early planning funded by EPA and carried out by Vita Nuova is […]
NRG has selected Vita Nuova to assist in the disposition of a major surplus asset in western New York. VN has launched a website and is embarking upon an Expression of Interest (EOI) process to identify parties interested in acquiring the site for redevelopment (www.HuntleyStationReuse.com). More information about obtaining an EOI package may be obtained […]
NRG has selected Vita Nuova to assist in the disposition of a major surplus asset in western New York. VN has launched a website and will be embarking upon an expression of interest (EOI) process to identify parties interested in acquiring the site for redevelopment (www.HuntleyStationReuse.com) in early January 2021.
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Michael Taylor is a leading strategist in implementing redevelopments at brownfield and Superfund sites. He regularly serves as a project manager, facilitator, and key strategist, working with stakeholders to sustainably redevelop projects nationwide. Mr. Taylor works in many of the country’s most challenging areas, including remote rural locations, inner-city environmental justice neighborhoods, and some of […]