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Brownfields

Brownfields Success Story - Former Alcoa Research Park

New Kensington, PA - This 17-acre site with 3 buildings totaling 180,000 square feet was the former home of Alcoa’s research, development, and prototyping efforts. It employed hundreds and a neighborhood developed around the facility that provided housing to employees. Alcoa vacated and sold the facility in 2005, and the facility fell into disrepair and vandalism...

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