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4 key innovations and construction trends across airport design

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That means an increased need for airport infrastructure nationwide that can seamlessly serve millions of annual passengers. Photo courtesy Skanska At Philadelphia International Airport , the goal was to create a state-of-the-art terminal that enhanced traveler flow, improved safety, and enriched the passenger experience.

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President Obama’s Promise Zones Initiative

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” The first five Zones, located in San Antonio, Philadelphia, Los Angeles, Southeastern Kentucky, and the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, have each put forward a plan on how they will partner with local business and community leaders to make investments that reward hard work and expand opportunity. Philadelphia, PA (West Philadelphia).

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FEATURE STORY: Ringing The Bell For Growth

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billion project that will transform Philadelphia’s skyline while generating thousands of new jobs. billion Innovation and Technology Center in Philadelphia. With the nation’s infrastructure earning a dreary D+ in the American Society of Civil Engineers’ most recent annual report card, Gov. In January, Gov.

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UPDATE: Seven New Locations Added To President Obama’s Promise Zones Initiative

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” The first five Zones, located in San Antonio, Philadelphia, Los Angeles, Southeastern Kentucky, and the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, have each put forward a plan on how they will partner with local business and community leaders to make investments that reward hard work and expand opportunity. Philadelphia, PA (West Philadelphia).

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Green Building Law Blog - Untitled Article

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Shari focuses her legal practice on next generation energy resources, including renewable energy, energy efficiency, smart infrastructure and green building. The Hub is the Department of Energy’s $122 million energy efficient building research hub at the Philadelphia Navy Yard. She is also an LEED accredited professional.

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Location Focus: New York – The Empire State Leverages Its Strengths

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Islip boasts the largest industrial corridor in the Long Island region, major infrastructure advantages over surrounding areas and an Industrial Development Agency (IDA) that has won renown for its continuous ability to attract new businesses. A PROVEN TRACK RECORD FOR ISLIP. Back office and call center operations are expanding.

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FEATURE STORY: 2013 Economic Development Deal of the Year Awards

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SRP executed on substantial load requirements while working in concert with Eastmark Developer DMB and the City of Mesa infrastructure needed for the project. million from the City of Baton Rouge/East Baton Rouge Parish to support infrastructure and operating costs of the IBM facility; $29.5

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