For years, industrial sites that once fueled the city’s economy have sat idle and deteriorating in and around residential areas. Now, the brownfields are presenting an opportunity for residents to re-invent their neighborhoods.
Brenton Industries President G. Richard Lewis, left, talks with 21st Congressional District candidate Tracey Brooks, about the hyperbaric chambers his company makes while giving her a tour of the Amsterdam business Tuesday. Brooks began her tour of the seven counties included in the 21st Congressional District, now represented by outgoing Congressman Michael McNulty.
