
<p>In this episode, Vita Nuova member Dale Kroop discusses his four-decade career in economic and community development. He says he was able to cultivate strong relationships because of his ability to complete projects...


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The Redevelopment Trailblazers podcast features public and private sector innovators tackling complex issues to help rebuild America’s distressed communities. Integrating sustainable environmental and economic practices, these pioneers implement creative solutions that spur reinvestment in and transformation of the country’s most challenging neighborhoods. Join us as we talk with the changemakers who bring real-world approaches and successful strategies to brownfields redevelopment, urban renewal, and community revitalization.
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Signup to Generate a PitchThe Redevelopment Trailblazers podcast features public and private sector innovators tackling complex issues to help rebuild America’s distressed communities. Integrating sustainable environmental and economic practices, these pioneers implement creative solutions that spur reinvestment in and transformation of the country’s most challenging neighborhoods.
Redevelopment Trailblazers is hosted by Redevelopment Institute. The show has published 21 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "The Inside Game: Delivering Results on Challenging Redevelopment Projects" (22 May 2025, 18 minutes), "Reimagining Appalachia: Transforming Shuttered Coal Plants into Community Assets w/Wendy Patton and Jesse Roush" (26 January 2025, 17 minutes), and "Coming Together to Facilitate Redevelopment: The Surplus Property Roundtable w/Mike Goldstein and Mike Malley" (16 September 2024, 21 minutes).
Redevelopment Trailblazers publishes roughly every few months, with episodes averaging 32 minutes across 21 episodes.
Booking probability for Redevelopment Trailblazers is 20%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Redevelopment Trailblazers requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Redevelopment Trailblazers's contact route on record: verified email.
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Redevelopment Institute hosts Redevelopment Trailblazers, a business podcast with 21 episodes published.
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<p>In this episode, Vita Nuova member Dale Kroop discusses his four-decade career in economic and community development. He says he was able to cultivate strong relationships because of his ability to complete projects...

<p>Reimagining Appalachia: Transforming Shuttered Coal Plants into Community Assets w/Wendy Patton and Jesse Roush</p> <p>In late 2024, we talked with two practitioners in the Appalachian region about the redevelopment...

<p> Mike Goldstein and Mike Malley join the Redevelopment Trailblazers podcast to talk about the Surplus Property Roundtable (SPR) – a consortium made up of real estate and environmental managers from Fortune 500...

<p>In this episode, Brian Anderson joins the podcast to discuss how the Energy Communities Interagency Working Group helps communities impacted by coal mine and coal power plant closures transition to new economic...

Redevelopment Trailblazers
<p>Industrial property owners often face the challenge of having closed facilities and retired assets that are strong candidates for repurposing but are hindered by legacy contamination and other issues that complicate...

Redevelopment Trailblazers
<p>In 2022, the Urban Land Institute (ULI) launched its Homeless to Housed (H2H) initiative through the release of its report “Homeless to Housed: The ULI Perspective.” The report, along with ULI’s growing H2H solutions...

<p>In this episode, Vita Nuova member Tom Mancuso discusses the key elements of taking a business incubator approach to creating local, long-lasting jobs for a community while recycling industrial and commercial...

<p>Patricia Overmeyer is the Deputy Director of the EPA's Office of Brownfields and Land Revitalization. A pioneer in the field, she has been a leader in shaping brownfield redevelopment policies and...

<p>In the latest episode of Redevelopment Trailblazers, we talk to Bob Wenzlau, President and Founder of Palo Alto-based Terradex, and Mike Sowinski, the company’s Vice President, about the critical role that land use...

<p>What do closed landfills, sand and gravel pits, quarries, and formerly-mined coal sites all have in common? They are all candidates for solar development. In this episode of Redevelopment Trailblazers, we speak with...

<p>The South Bronx has undergone an exciting transformation over the course of many years. In this episode of Redevelopment Trailblazers, we get a first-hand account from Neil Pariser, the former SVP of the South Bronx...

<p>EPA’s Brownfields Program is a policy innovation success story. For decades, the program has empowered communities and other stakeholders to clean up and reuse contaminated sites safely. With increased data...

Episode #9
<p>What is small-scale manufacturing, and how can it bring Main Streets and downtowns back to life? In this episode of the Redevelopment Institute Podcast, Leslie Parrish interviews Ilana Preuss, Founder and CEO of...

<p>In this episode of the Redevelopment Institute Podcast, Leslie Parrish interviews Jean Hamerman and Joelle Greenland from the Center for Creative Land Recycling (CCLR). CCLR is a national nonprofit focused on the...

<p>Colleen Kokas, EVP at Environmental Liability Transfer (ELT), discusses the multi-disciplinary aspects of site remediation in this episode of the Redevelopment Institute Podcast. As a former regulator and brownfields...

Episode #6
<p>In this episode, we talk with Tim Fields, whose brownfields experience spans decades. Mr. Fields served as the Assistant Administrator for OSWER at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, helping to create the...

Episode #5
<p>Will Warren is on a mission to spread the word about the culture, community, and economic opportunity in Appalachia—a region made up of 13 states and home to over 25 million people. With a background in economic...

<p>Today’s podcast features long-time brownfield redeveloper Jon Williams, who recently founded Viridi Parente, a company that manufactures electric-powered drive systems for construction vehicles and related equipment...

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<p>This workshop brought together representatives from the mill communities of East Millinocket, Millinocket, and Lincoln with federal, state, and private funders. In this interactive session, representatives of the...

<p>Barry Hersh’s experiences as a leader in brownfields redevelopment are the focus of this episode of the Redevelopment Institute Podcast. In his interview with Leslie Parrish, Barry talks about how he got started in...
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