Luther Forest warehouse/distribution plans moving in Malta; Plans could bring 2,500 permanent jobs | The Daily Gazette
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MALTA Plans for a national real estate developer to build up to 3.5 million square feet of warehouse or manufacturing space at the Luther Forest Technology Campus potentially creating 2,500 permanent jobs have begun moving through the town zoning review process.
Following up on conceptual plans presented last year, Scannell Properties of Indianapolis has agreed to conduct an environmental impact study on its plans for up to five massive warehouse or manufacturing buildings, and is looking to move quickly, perhaps breaking ground on the first building this summer.
Luther Forest isn t just semiconductors anymore
Developer would add warehouses, distribution centers to the mix
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1of3Buy PhotoExterior of GlobalFoundries on Friday, July 31, 2020, in Matla, N.Y. U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer called for swift Senate passage of the National Defense Authorization Act. The legislation aims to reduce reliance on foreign semiconductor manufacturing by increasing federal investment into U.S. semiconductor production facilities. (Will Waldron/Times Union)Will Waldron/Albany Times UnionShow MoreShow Less
2of3Buy PhotoExterior fo Fab 8 facility at GlobalFoundries on Friday, March 23, 2018, in Malta, N.Y. (Will Waldron/Times Union)Will WaldronShow MoreShow Less
MALTA With hopes of attracting a second massive semiconductor plant to Luther Forest fading, town officials are entertaining other proposals for further development of the 1,400-acre technology campus.