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RACER Trust presented AUCH Construction with the second RACER’s Edge Award for redevelopment excellence at the 2019 National Brownfields Training Conference. (L-R) Bruce Rasher, RACER Redevelopment Manager; Patricia Spitzley, RACER Deputy Redevelopment Manager and Director of Government Relations; RACER Trustee Elliott P. Laws; AUCH Construction President and CEO Vince DeLeonardis; Pontiac (MI) Mayor Dr. Deirdre Waterman; AUCH Construction project manager Jacob Munchiando; and RACER Transaction Manager Steven Black.
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Jun 27, 2012
Former Bay City Official Joins RACER Trust Team
Steve Black is Former Deputy City Manager for Bay City, MI YPSILANTI, MI — Steve Black, a former Deputy City Manager for Bay City, MI, has joined the RACER Trust as Transaction Manager. RACER, created by the U.S. Bankruptcy Court in 2011, took ownership of 89 former GM properties… -
Jun 22, 2012
'Rosie the Riveter' Bomber Plant in Michigan for Sale
The Huffington Post looks at Willow Run's proud history, and our determination to bring it back as a center of economic activity. You can read the story here: 'Rosie The Riveter' Bomber Plant In Michigan Now For Sale -
Jun 21, 2012
Ex-GM Plants for Sale; Must Create Jobs
Reuters reports on the challenges and opportunities presented to The RACER Trust as it cleans up and seeks new investment and jobs for former GM sites in 14 states. You can read the Reuters story here: Ex-GM Plants for Sale; Must Create Jobs -
Jun 21, 2012
AnnArbor.com: Open House Showcases Former GM Properties
AnnArbor.com reports on the RACER Open House and the partnerships RACER is building with local communities and economic development teams. You can read the story here: Trust in charge of Willow Run GM plant in Ypsilanti Township holds development open house -
Jun 21, 2012
Forbes, Jalopnik.com highlight RACER
Micheline Maynard, writing for Forbes.com and Jalopnik.com, talks with Redevelopment Manager Bruce Rasher about the progress of RACER's initiatives and what the future may bring for former GM sites. You can read her reporting in Forbes here: WANTED: Parents For These GM… -
Jun 21, 2012
Detroit Free Press: RACER Trust Has Prospects for Buick City Property
The Detroit Free Press reports on the activity surrounding the former GM Buick City property in Flint, with a video of RACER Trustee Elliott Laws and Flint Mayor Dayne Walling expressing their optimism. Read the story here: RACER Trust has prospects for Buick City property. View the… -
Jun 20, 2012
Detroit News: 'Old' GM sites put to use
The Detroit News reports on RACER's progress in selling properties for new economic development, noting the Trust's 17 sales across 4 states in the last year, and additional anticipated sales expected before the end of this year. You can see the Detroit News story… -
Jun 20, 2012
RACER Event Focused on Jobs, Redevelopment Draws More Than 200 to Willow Run
More than 200 private investors, consultants, public officials, remediation experts and economic development leaders gathered at the historic Willow Run Powertrain Plant on June 20 to learn about and discuss opportunities for job creation and revitalization at former General Motors properties… -
Jun 19, 2012
RACER Trust Open House Wednesday at Willow Run Features U.S. Government’s Jay Williams, Mathy Stanislaus
Redevelopment of former GM properties to create jobs in 17 Michigan cities, 14 states highlighted The RACER Trust will host more than 200 local, state and national officials, economic development leaders and site selection specialists at the historic Willow Run Plant from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.… -
Jun 12, 2012
Mathy Stanislaus, EPA Assistant Administrator, to Participate in RACER Trust Open House June 20
Redevelopment of Former GM Properties is the Focus as Leaders of Private and Public Sectors Unite in Event at Historic Willow Run Mathy Stanislaus, Assistant Administrator for the Environmental Protection Agency's Office of Solid Waste and Emergency Response, will participate in a panel…