Article: Duke looks to turn dump into major industrial park. (Duke Realty Investments Inc.)

Duke Realty Investments Inc. is negotiating with Browning-Ferris Industries of Ohio Inc. to develop a 250-acre business and industrial park in the village of Glenwillow on a property that now serves as a landfill.

The BFI property would act as a base for the Indianapolis-based developer's entry into Greater Cleveland's industrial real estate market. It would present a plum development opportunity for Duke, which burst onto the local scene a year ago with its January 1996 acquisition of Farro Enterprises' seven suburban office buildings.

"Whoever controls that property controls the most valuable undeveloped industrial land in Cuyahoga County," said Jeff Kahn, ...

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