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MARCH 5, 2014

For a successful example of this innovative approach, look no further than Allentown, PA. Allentown, located in the heart of the Lehigh Valley and the third most-populous city in Pennsylvania, has a glorious history. 119,000, is one of the fastest-growing cities in Pennsylvania.

Pennsylvania 62

Pennsylvania Zoning North Carolina Industrial 62

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JANUARY 27, 2014

General Motors’ decision to put its new $26-million Innovation Center in Roswell, GA earned our Bronze Award. The new facility in Georgia is the third of four IT innovation hubs the auto giant is opening in the U.S. The new facility in Georgia is the third of four IT innovation hubs the auto giant is opening in the U.S.

Deals 105

Deals Georgia Arizona Phoenix 105

Green Building Law Update

JANUARY 8, 2017

New York City Zone Green thick wall exclusion allows for up to 8 inches of wall thickness to be exempted from the calculation of floor area to encourage high performance buildings without decreasing the amount of usable space in the building, including Passive construction. Information is available from events@psssivehousecal.org.

Housing 120

Housing Green America New York City 120

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JULY 24, 2019

So this year we’re introducing our Cybersecurity Growth Potential ranking, which is based on an across-the-board evaluation of each state’s cyber ecosystem, including higher ed resources, research labs and innovation centers, and partnerships with national security programs, as well as employment. OPPORTUNITY ZONES ARE HERE.

North Carolina 111

North Carolina San Antonio Louisiana Tennessee 111

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FEBRUARY 26, 2014

Mesa Mayor Scott Smith, City Manager Chris Brady and Economic Development Director Bill Jabjiniak assisted Apple with its Foreign Trade Zone application to provide real and personal property tax relief for Apple’s investment in the Mesa site. Project Title: General Motors Technology Innovation Center. Photo: georgia.org.).

Deals 107

Deals Georgia Arizona Atlanta 107

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JULY 29, 2013

“NOLA’s success in attracting GE’s IT Center of Excellence and Louisiana’s commitment to back this growth sector with an innovative partnership between business and higher education gives us confidence that New Orleans will be a national leader in IT for years to come,” Rogers said. Far West U.S. -

San Jose 80

San Jose Metro San Francisco Memphis 80

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APRIL 18, 2013

The primary service territory of the organization is Lancaster County and its primary focus is on Business Retention and Expansion (BR&E), Business Attraction, Entrepreneurship and Innovation (E&I) and Community Competitiveness. The City has two HUB Zones through SBA, and is a New Market Tax Credits eligible community.

El Paso 106

El Paso Indianapolis Zoning New Jersey 106

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JUNE 5, 2014

So we’re opening this year’s annual global tour of the biotech/pharma industry with a look at Manchester’s remarkable development as one of the world’s leading centers for innovation, particularly in the realm of biohealth research. It develops innovative software that unlocks the value of healthcare data for the benefit of patients.

Georgia 68

Georgia Pennsylvania Innovation Industrial 68

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OCTOBER 4, 2017

The company also considered California, Pennsylvania, and Texas for the project, which will retain 85 existing jobs and create 96 new jobs. The Roanoke team is passionate about driving PowerSchool’s mission to improve the K-12 education experience by developing and implementing innovative software solutions that help students achieve success.

Virginia 42

Virginia Education Software Software 42

Pro Builder

OCTOBER 4, 2021

To assist those interested in making the journey, Pro Builder and the Pittsburgh-based Housing Innovation Alliance initiated a comprehensive “IC Road Map” with the help of a working group consisting of home builders, suppliers, researchers, and other industry experts. Local zoning regulations also can make modular problematic.

Roads 116

Roads Site Housing Industrial 116

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OCTOBER 31, 2016

The subsidiary of the Swiss food giant is exploring the power of nutrition to change the course of health, and New Jersey has a long history of innovation. Food industry leaders including Mondelēz, Pinnacle Food Group and Unilever all have major food innovation and research centers in New Jersey. Image: latribune.fr).

New Jersey 40

New Jersey Innovation NJ Commercial 40

CivilJungle

OCTOBER 25, 2020

It deals with innovative new technologies to help positively impact the environment we live in and can take many forms such as architecture, civil engineering, renewable energy sources, and more. It is a combination of innovative technologies with innovative products. Nalco Water India Ltd (Ecolab).

Engineering 52

Engineering Equity Debt Infrastructure 52

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AUGUST 5, 2013

Louisiana’s capital has had great success in executing the state’s strategy of bringing together business and higher education in innovative public-private partnerships that spur initiatives in new high-growth sectors. We’re very happy that last summer the announcement was made that we won the first innovation center,” said Planey. “We

Metro 110

Metro Memphis Louisiana Mobility 110

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FEBRUARY 28, 2013

Other states with large shale deposits—including Pennsylvania, Ohio and Louisiana—are moving full speed ahead with large-scale fracking operations. SMUD: ENERGY INNOVATORS. The region boasts one of California’s largest enterprise zones, offering incentives for companies to locate and expand within the greater Sacramento area.

California 47

California Sacramento Zoning Los Angeles 47

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APRIL 15, 2014

Alabama Innovation Fund: As part of the implementation of Accelerate Alabama, this fund was created to maximize the use of the State’s economic development resources by leveraging annual research and development expenditures by Public Universities within the State to generate resources which can be used to support economic development initiatives.

Income 108

Income Finance Zoning Employment 108

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OCTOBER 23, 2012

However, technology companies are realizing that to be truly global, they need to tap innovation at more locations and in new high-growth markets. The company, which develops software applications for mobile platforms, opened its R&D center in southwestern Pennsylvania in 2010. Smith Micro has received $1.8

Kansas City 62

Kansas City Cleveland Austin Albuquerque 62

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APRIL 12, 2016

Our 2016 awards include recognition for the locations that have led the way in smart-grid modernization, innovative funding for infrastructure projects, renewable energy breakthroughs and new tools for supporting startups and entrepreneurs. and the largest road project in Pennsylvania’s history. Plenary Group USA Ltd.

Indiana 40

Indiana New York New Jersey Wisconsin 40

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OCTOBER 18, 2012

Key centers of innovation and collaboration in Pittsburgh include Innovation Works, the McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine, Pittsburgh Life Sciences Greenhouse (PLSG), Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center (PSC), Pittsburgh Technology Council and the Pittsburgh Tissue Engineering Institute.

Omaha 76

Omaha Mobility Georgia Arkansas 76

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MARCH 21, 2014

ENTERPRISE ZONE CREDIT: To stimulate growth in depressed areas of the state, Alabama offers certain tax credit incentives to business that locate or expand within a designated enterprise zone. ARIZONA INNOVATION ACCELERATOR FUND: An $18.2 LAMBRA zones are a companion to EZs. CALIFORNIA.

Income 75

Income Finance Zoning Equipment 75

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SEPTEMBER 24, 2013

Its key feature is highly automated 30+ lane transfer zones and automated live e-gates. Corbett and state and federal officials from both Pennsylvania and Delaware, to secure the remaining funding needed to complete the project. PMT also has direct access to both CSX and NS railways, and will soon connect to the Commonwealth Railway.

Baltimore 88

Baltimore Delaware New Jersey Virginia 88

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APRIL 8, 2014

Pennsylvania went from importing 75 percent of its natural gas requirements in 2007 to becoming a net exporter of natural gas in 2011; PA is now the second-largest natural gas producing state in the United States. 2-5 states (Ohio, 0.250; Mississippi, 0.233; Pennsylvania, 0.223; and Texas, 0.210), according to the U.S.

Minnesota 56

Minnesota Iowa New Jersey New Mexico 56

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AUGUST 13, 2013

Innovation is also a driving force of the food processing industry, helping companies cut production expenses by reducing waste, employing effective manufacturing techniques, optimizing automation to lower labor costs and cutting down on input materials such as energy.

Products 53

Products Industrial New York United States 53

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OCTOBER 15, 2012

FastStart pursues projects in various industry sectors, everything from digital media companies to enterprise zone software to aviation training and corporate headquarters relocations. Pennsylvania has been at the leading edge of a U.S. PA: Ahead of the Curve. The cost per training program has decreased by 84.5 percent overall.

New Hampshire 40

New Hampshire Louisiana Alabama Georgia 40

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OCTOBER 15, 2012

Since innovation can boost profits, it is a main driving force, helping companies cut production expenses by reducing waste, employ effective manufacturing techniques, optimize automation to lower labor costs, and cut down on input materials such as energy. Using the IDA and Empire Zone program, $3.3

Industrial 47

Industrial New York Products Organization 47

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JULY 15, 2014

As a designated Foreign Trade Zone (FTZ), Oswego County is designed for the convenient and cost effective production of goods. A Federal Empowerment Zone designation, two Urban Enterprise Zones, flexible financing and low business costs make Cumberland County competitive with all areas of the country.

Industrial 64

Industrial Arkansas Sacramento Indiana 64

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OCTOBER 15, 2012

Since innovation can boost profits, it is a main driving force, helping companies cut production expenses by reducing waste, employ effective manufacturing techniques, optimize automation to lower labor costs, and cut down on input materials such as energy. Using the IDA and Empire Zone program, $3.3

New York 40

New York Products Organization Industrial 40