{"id":281738,"date":"2026-06-29T23:16:08","date_gmt":"2026-06-29T23:16:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/281738\/"},"modified":"2026-06-29T23:16:08","modified_gmt":"2026-06-29T23:16:08","slug":"city-of-utica-gets-epa-money-for-brownfield-sites","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/281738\/","title":{"rendered":"City of Utica gets EPA money for brownfield sites"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The city of Utica says it is getting $4.3 million from the Environmental Protection Agency\u2019s brownfield grant program.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>According to the city, $3.8 million will be going toward helping to clean up the old Mele manufacturing site. The city said it has spent the last two years coming up with a remediation plan.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Also according to the city, another half a million dollars will be going toward assessing properties within the city&#8217;s brownfield opportunity area.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The remaining money will be used for community engagement. <\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The city of Utica says it is getting $4.3 million from the Environmental Protection Agency\u2019s brownfield grant program.\u00a0&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":40502,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[257,3242,9,11,10,49,51,50,12,380],"class_list":["post-281738","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-york","tag-central-ny","tag-environment","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-headlines","tag-new-york-news","tag-new-york-state","tag-new-york-state-headlines","tag-new-york-state-news","tag-news","tag-spectrum-news-staff"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/281738","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=281738"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/281738\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/40502"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=281738"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=281738"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=281738"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}