After more than a century of steelmaking left Sparrows Point a pile of rubble and contamination … the peninsula is now a global logistics hub, and home to 12-thousand jobs. WYPR’s John Lee is covering the transformation and shares his reporters’ notes.

Links: John Lee's Tradepoint reporting, Tradepoint Atlantic, Aaron Henkin's history of Bethlehem Steel podcast for the Baltimore Museum of Industry.

After more than a century of steelmaking left Sparrows Point a pile of rubble and contamination … the peninsula is now a global logistics hub, and home to 12-thousand jobs. WYPR’s John Lee is covering the transformation and shares his reporters’ notes.
Links: John Lee's <a href="https://www.wypr.org/search?q=John+Lee+tradepoint#nt=navsearch">Tradepoint reporting</a>, <a href="https://www.tradepointatlantic.com/tradepoint-terminals/">Tradepoint Atlantic</a>, Aaron Henkin's <a href="https://www.thebmi.org/portfolio/sparrows-point-an-american-steel-story/#:~:text=Sparrows%20Point%20is%20a%20story,Henkin%20in%20partnership%20with%20WYPR">history of Bethlehem Steel podcast</a> for the Baltimore Museum of Industry.

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