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<title>Big questions linger about Big Tupper biz plan</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ (Nov 21, 2011) On Friday, the Adirondack Park Agency commission delved deep into the business plan for the proposed Adirondack Club and Resort. The APA will vote in January on whether to approve the massive project, which supporters hope will revitalize the economy in Tupper Lake. The development has been on the drawing table for years, with more than seven hundred condos and mansions, along with a marina, equestrian center and modern ski hill.One part of the Park Agency’s review involves determining whether the project will have negative economic impacts on the community. As Brian Mann reports, that effort is complicated by the fact that there are still a lot of unanswered questions about how the resort will be financed and built. [<strong><a href="http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/18804/20111121/big-questions-linger-about-big-tupper-biz-plan">full story</a></strong>]]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 21 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<itunes:summary><![CDATA[On Friday, the Adirondack Park Agency commission delved deep into the business plan for the proposed Adirondack Club and Resort. The APA will vote in January on whether to approve the massive project, which supporters hope will revitalize the economy in Tupper Lake. The development has been on the drawing table for years, with more than seven hundred condos and mansions, along with a marina, equestrian center and modern ski hill.One part of the Park Agency’s review involves determining whether the project will have negative economic impacts on the community. As Brian Mann reports, that effort is complicated by the fact that there are still a lot of unanswered questions about how the resort will be financed and built. [<strong><a href="http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/18804/20111121/big-questions-linger-about-big-tupper-biz-plan">full story</a></strong>]]]></itunes:summary>
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<title>Experts debate viability, business plan of proposed Big Tupper resort</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ (Jun 13, 2011) In Tupper Lake, the latest round of hearings into the proposed Adirondack Club and Resort has been focusing on economic questions about the project. Developers Michael Foxman and Tom Lawson hope to build hundreds of condos and mansions, along with a new ski area, marina, equestrian center and other amenities. The price tag for the project is roughly $500 million.Some business leaders in the village say they’re satisfied that the company has laid out a realistic plan for building the expansive resort. But some resort experts, state officials, and local government leaders in Tupper Lake say they still have questions about how the project will be financed and how enough buyers will be found for the new homes. Brian Mann has our story. [<strong><a href="http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/17827/20110613/experts-debate-viability-business-plan-of-proposed-big-tupper-resort">full story</a></strong>]]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 13 Jun 2011 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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