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New York Incentives and Workforce Development Guide

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The updated New York incentives guide is brought to you by Real Street Expo , a new event sponsored by Business Facilities and Today’s Facility Manager magazines. For a list of New York economic development agencies that can help with the site selection process, visit our Online Site Seekers’ Guide.

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Living in a Tiny House During the Pandemic

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Jacques then had four people — herself, her oldest, her younger daughter and her toddler son, along with a dog and two cats — in a tiny house containing 660 square feet. That’s one thing about tiny house living is that there is no autonomy.”. “I It’s a little cozy right now.”. “In That room doesn’t even have a door on it.

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Structural engineering solutions for office-to-residential conversion

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faces a housing deficit of 3.8 But making an adaptive reuse project pencil out in a tight financing market isn’t so simple. Issue 2: Adding natural light Housing facilities require exterior views in living units and it’s important to consider how this can be accomplished in an office conversion. million units.

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Business Report: Garden State Growth Zones Aim to Lift New Jersey’s Cities

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The new law builds on Christie’s commitment to revitalizing New Jersey’s cities. It places extra emphasis on spurring development and private-sector job growth in new Garden State Growth Zones (GSGZ) identified in the legislation as the four lowest median family income cities in the state: Camden, Trenton, Passaic and Paterson.

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After Sandy: New Report Looks At Mitigating Climate Change Through Land Use

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Candid insights and observations from these experts formed the basis for After Sandy , a comprehensive, practical set of 23 recommendations focused on four areas—land use and development; infrastructure, technology and capacity; finance, investment and insurance; and leadership and governance. “This is about more than rebuilding. .

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LOCATION FOCUS: United It Stands

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New York State’s 54,556 square mile geography is divided into 10 economic regions (according to Empire State Development)—Western New York, Finger Lakes, Southern Tier, Central New York, North Country, Mohawk Valley, Mid-Hudson, Capital District, New York City and Long Island. With 11,913.57

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Ex-industrial buildings give art and culture a home in Switzerland’s Zurich

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A hunger for fun led to a surge in late-night entertainment venues in this off-the-grid zone. On the day I visit, it’s exhibiting the art of New York artist Zach Lieberman. Here the former Lowenbrau Brewery houses two contemporary art museums, the Migros Museum and the Kunsthalle, with ever-changing exhibitions.