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Pennsylvania Incentives and Workforce Development Guide

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These areas are defined as counties outside of the Philadelphia MSA and those with populations below 1 million. Grants for planning and feasibility studies up to 50% of the total cost of the planning project or $175,000, whichever is less. Grants shall not exceed $5 million and have a term of not more than five years.

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FEATURE STORY: 2013 Economic Development Deal of the Year Awards

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Noting that the rolling pasture land was less than 20 miles from Atlanta’s international airport, the Pinewood team indicated it was a feasible location for their new studio complex. The design of the Philadelphia headquarters expansion will begin in this year, with groundbreaking expected in 2017.

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When office-to-residential conversion works

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The Older, the Better Cities such as DC, Philadelphia, and New York also have a significant share of older, prewar office buildings that were constructed before modern HVAC systems allowed acres of interior space that’s artificially lit and mechanically ventilated. Such spaces could generate more revenue than basic storage rooms, he says.

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FEATURE STORY: Racing To Be Ready – U.S. Ports Prepare for Post Panamax Era

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DREDGING THE DELAWARE AS PHILADELPHIA GETS READY. A massive, $300-million Delaware River dredging project is helping the Port of Philadelphia get post-Panamax Ready. A deeper shipping channel will allow us to welcome a wider variety of cargo vessels to the Port of Philadelphia. percent gain in cargoes handled.