Fresh Coast’s Vacant Land Program partners with cities to install and finance park-like working landscapes that revitalize vacant land 
Fresh Coast’s Green Infrastructure Program partners with cities to prioritize stormwater management alongside community, environmental and economic outcomes
Fresh Coast Capital revitalizes unused urban land into networks of productive green space
that help the community and promote resiliency.
What We Do
Help Your
City
- City saves money because Fresh Coast maintains properties
- Operating business increases city tax base
- Vacant land reuse creates livable spaces to attract and retain residents
- City meets EPA regulations for stormwater management
Help Your
Community
- Jobs for local contractors, engineering partners, and nonprofit partners
- Property value improvements
- Lower crime
- Health benefits
- Educational programming opportunities
- Expanded urban agriculture
Help Your
Environment
- Stormwater and green infrastructure
- Climate resiliency
- Carbon sequestration
- Soil & groundwater remediation
We Are Your Partners
Urban Forestry
Urban Agriculture
Stormwater Management
Wetlands
Urban Forestry
Increased Canopy (10%)
Decreased Crime (12%)
Urban Agriculture
Stormwater Management
Wetlands
Recent News & Press
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Fresh Coast wins $1M USDA grant for Conservation Innovation
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced today that Fresh Coast Capital is the recipient of a $940,800 grant to install a pioneering green stormwater infrastructure project in Peoria, Illinois....
Full Press Release at FreshCoastCapital.com
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Peoria and partners get $1 million stormwater innovation grant
A collaboration between the city of Peoria, Chicago-based real estate developer Fresh Coast Capital, AKRF and The Gifts in the Moment Foundation was awarded a nearly $1 million Conservation Innovation Grant to install a stormwater solution pilot project on the south side.....
Full Story at PJStar.com
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Green Business Funding Focuses on Environment Funding in St Louis
Staff & Crews from Green Capital and Jeffrey Boyd, ward 22 alderman, planted 1,500 hybrid poplars on 42 parcels of city-owned property....
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Hard-Pressed Rust Belt Cities Go Green to Aid Urban Revival
Gary, Indiana is joining Detroit and other fading U.S. industrial centers in an effort to turn abandoned neighborhoods and factory sites into gardens, parks, and forests.....
Full Story at Yale Environment 360
Social Media
RT @lauraclise: .@freshcoastcap co-founder Laura Kimes: We place green storm water infrastructure to help manage urban stormwater.… https://t.co/QJEyVzNJ2d