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6 guideposts for cities to create equitable transit-oriented developments

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Multifamily Housing Affordable Housing Office Buildings Retail Centers Shopping Centers Transit Facilities Despite the best efforts of city governments and their transportation departments, transit-oriented-development projects often unintentionally burden existing residents and small businesses in the area.

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Business Facilities’ 2019 Metro Rankings Report

Business Facilities

15th Annual Rankings: 2019 Metro Rankings Report. W e’ve subdivided our metro Economic Growth Potential ranking into small, medium and large categories this year. Atlanta, GA; San Antonio, TX and Phoenix, AZ are the top-ranked large metros in this flagship category, respectively. From the July/August 2019 Issue. ATLANTA NO.

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Florida: A Warm Climate For Business Growth

Business Facilities

Business dollars go a lot farther in Florida given the state’s tax advantages, tax exemptions and no state personal income tax. Businesses thrive in this low-tax environment, and employees enjoy the benefit of no personal income tax. In 2017, Moody’s Analytics expects the metro area’s population to expand 3.61

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My Kingdom for a Horse

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

For want of a horse, the battle was lost… ” Each year, as Business Facilities begins its assessments for our annual State and Metro Rankings Report, we usually have a good idea of where the general trends will lead us. One look at photos the National Transportation Safety Board took of the battery container from a Jan.

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Angel’s Envy Distillery Breaks Ground In Louisville, KY

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet, local development officials and historic preservation officials worked together to make sure the site remained a viable location for innovative economic development. The distillery also will be designed to make a unique and attractive experience for public tours. “We Led by Gov.

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Industry Focus: Global Aerospace Production Soars To New Heights

Business Facilities

Florida is the birthplace of the commercial aviation industry, with a 50-year legacy of space launch and exploration and a designated region for commercial space activity in the “space coast” region of Brevard County. The space coast is home to NASA’s Kennedy Space Center and offers close proximity to two of only eight licensed U.S.

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2012 Business Facilities Rankings Report

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For our eighth annual report, we’ve created nearly 50 categories in which we evaluate the leading states, metros and international players. A perennial frontrunner for our annual Best Business Climate designation, Texas has been ranked first or second in this flagship category for each of the past five years. million workers in 2010.

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