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Vacant Lot Deal Moves Forward | Burlington News
That long-vacant downtown lot—known as “the pit” since the Kingdom Con fiasco—is officially on its way to being developed. The Northeast Vermont Development Association has closed the deal, paying $1.1 million after securing a $500K grant. While they’ll handle the land purchase and prep, actual construction is still months away and will be managed by the city or a selected contractor. Environmental testing, funded by the EPA, is next—and could begin as soon as October once ownership transfers. Patience is key, but real progress is finally underway. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli…
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