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MARCH 5, 2014

” A state initiative called the Neighborhood Improvement Zone (NIZ) program aims to change all that, and it’s already yielding solid results in Allentown. NIZ allows developers to use designated tax revenues to pay off bonds and loans issued for capital improvements in the specified zone.

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JANUARY 28, 2016

At the conclusion of the World Economic Forum last week, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov declared that Russia is eager to mine the Arctic for rubles and prepared to partner with other nations to develop its portion of the Arctic zone.

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OCTOBER 17, 2016

Ports provide the link for getting goods to consumers and transporting U.S. Officers accept entries of merchandise, clear passengers, collect duties and enforce various provisions. Foreign-Trade Zones (FTZs) Program was created in 1934 with the goal of helping businesses in the U.S. made products overseas for export.

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Risk Airports Nashville Zoning 40

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JULY 6, 2016

Presented by Penske Logistics and authored by transportation consultant, Rosalyn Wilson, senior business analyst at Parsons Corporation, the report tracks and measures all costs associated with moving freight through the U.S. The transportation sector of the logistics industry grew by 3.6 Costs for water transportation rose 8.9

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Roads Airports Indiana Transportation 41

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JULY 22, 2012

Search our site: Infrastructure. Transportation. How Mortenson Opened an Office in China. businesses are expanding their presence into China to take advantage of the countrys growing consumer base, improving infrastructure, trading centers and special economic zones. contact us. industry jobs. Environment.

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OCTOBER 26, 2016

“CoStar is excited to become an essential business partner to the City of Richmond and the Commonwealth of Virginia,” said Andrew Florance, CoStar Founder and Chief Executive Officer. Governor Terry McAuliffe approved a $4 million grant from the Commonwealth’s Opportunity Fund to assist Richmond with the project.

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AUGUST 5, 2013

These include transportation carriers of all kinds, as well as warehousing, distribution, third-party logistics services, manufacturers’ operations, retailers and distributers who may have their own distribution centers. Sheffi is a professor of Engineering Systems and director of the MIT Center for Transportation and Logistics (CTL).

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OCTOBER 30, 2017

A major logistics trend on the rise is autonomous road transportation—no drivers needed. Autonomous forklifts and robot arms load, unload and transport goods within the warehouse area, connecting to one another and forming flexible conveyor belts. By the BF Staff. From the September/October 2017 Issue.

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APRIL 28, 2019

Senate Bill 370 (passed) requires that each county recycling plan address the collection and recycling of recyclable materials from specified large office buildings by October 1, 2020. In Maryland, over 640,000 public school students receive transportation services. Climate Change and Renewable Energy. Zero-emission Vehicles.

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MAY 6, 2014

The program transforms State University of New York (SUNY) campuses, private colleges and universities, and university communities across the state into tax-free zones for new and expanding businesses. ?Business Just next door to Long Island MacArthur Airport is Foreign Trade Zone (FTZ) #52. A PROVEN TRACK RECORD FOR ISLIP.

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APRIL 19, 2016

“Having a globally-focused company like POSCO select Indiana to grow its business is a strong endorsement of our state’s low-cost, low-tax business climate, robust transportation infrastructure and dynamic port system. Steel processors at our port currently supply components for all six of the top U.S.

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FEBRUARY 25, 2013

“Developers, investment interests and supply chain executives remain optimistic about our nation’s seaports,” said John Carver, head of JLL’s Ports, Airports and Global Infrastructure (PAGI) group, “Influenced by an evolving maritime logistics industry, global and trade transformations such as the extension of the Panama Canal and growth of U.S.

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SEPTEMBER 17, 2014

Photo: City of Cape Coral Economic Development Office.). percent and transportation and warehousing which grew by 3.8 Photo: City of Cape Coral Economic Development Office.). Cape Coral hosts diverse investment zones, commercial corridors and industrial parks suitable for a wide range of corporate and entrepreneurial pursuits.

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OCTOBER 22, 2012

The state boasts an excellent transportation infrastructure that makes it a natural and cost-effective location for any business. Louis are Foreign Trade Zones, providing low-cost production and warehousing facilities for imported and export-bound products. market as well as international ports.

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AUGUST 27, 2013

Cool Planet could have invested anywhere in the world, but they chose our state because of our strong business climate, vast oil and gas infrastructure and our world-class energy workforce. The third site is scheduled to come online in late 2016 at a Louisiana site to be determined. Rocky Mountains U.S.

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AUGUST 21, 2017

Businesses looking for workforce training, road infrastructure or specialized locations may also qualify for specific incentive programs. Due to its rapid growth, the Cape Coral Economic Development Office (EDO) team is recruiting select business sectors to create a rich and diverse business environment. percent) and output growth (6.82

Florida 72

Florida Tampa Airports Employment 72

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JULY 28, 2014

Space will be made for the new plant by tearing down older offices on the north side of the existing aircraft assembly building. “We Its specialized facilities transport aircraft parts to Paine Field, and are a key player in the import and export of these goods through Washington. The industrial park is zoned for heavy industry.

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AUGUST 5, 2013

Inspired by New Urbanism design principles, the complex will include an office building that will house the new IBM Services Center, as well as a separate, 11-story residential building with 95 river-view apartments and nine separate town homes. million office building will be funded by the State of Louisiana ($14.8

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FEBRUARY 28, 2013

Excellent transportation corridors. The first tenant, Century Manufacturing, purchased three acres in July and is building a 36,000 square-foot building to house its growing manufacturing, warehousing and office space needs. Over the past eight years, Bel Aire invested $12 million in infrastructure and land in Sunflower Commerce Park.

Kansas 49

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SEPTEMBER 10, 2014

According to the Chicago Tribune , “The fund will award convertible notes initially ranging from $100,000 to $500,000 to early-stage Illinois-based companies working in renewable energy, energy efficiency, smart grid, next-generation transportation and water resource management. Existing Foreign Trade Zone and U.S. In late 2013, Gov.

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Illinois Arlington Chicago Airports 51

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FEBRUARY 26, 2014

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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MAY 1, 2013

They encompass landscapes that range from farms, forests, rivers and lakes to mountains, towns and urban cities and a transportation infrastructure with airports, highways, waterways, subways, bridges and tunnels to help move its more than 19 million residents where they need to go. Albany, Columbia, Saratoga and Schenectady).

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DECEMBER 6, 2017

This challenge will require a significant number of adults to enroll in educational programs, but it is a goal that has the full support of Iowa’s business community, educational system and governor’s office. For more information on Iowa’s workforce goals, including in-depth third-party reports, visit futurereadyiowa.gov.

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MARCH 22, 2016

Fast and efficient transportation and logistics infrastructure also fuels the growth of this industry, as well as international markets (L.A. Brampton is also at the center of Canada’s major transportation corridors and close to the U.S. Robust and cost effective utility infrastructure is a location advantage.

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Indiana New Jersey Employment Industrial 40

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JULY 23, 2013

In our wireless world, mobile and broadband networks create economic opportunities for health care, manufacturing, education, transportation and public safety, and virtually every other economic section.”. In 2012, CSX Transportation named Edgecombe County’s Kingsboro “mega site” one of its “CSX Select Sites.”

North Carolina 74

North Carolina South Carolina Electrical Charlotte 74

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SEPTEMBER 20, 2017

billion ethane cracker complex on the same 250 acres the MEG and headquarters office will be located. Infrastructure and a workforce that specializes in industrial sector employment are two areas where many competing locals around the nation fall short when compared to Southwest Louisiana. “The

Louisiana 72

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SEPTEMBER 3, 2014

Many know Michigan as a global center of the auto industry and some know its leading positions in office furniture manufacturing, venture capital growth, food processing and other industries. Its specialized facilities transport aircraft parts to Paine Field, and are key players in the import and export of these goods through Washington.

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OCTOBER 17, 2012

Since the site selection industry does not have a universally agreed upon set of criteria for a first-rate site, Tennessee entrusted two consulting firms and its economic development officers to create a menu of rigorous benchmarks which sites must meet in order to qualify as “certified.”. Furthermore, Gov.

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Tennessee Certification Site Memphis 40

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OCTOBER 16, 2012

Voted in Top 10 Cities in North America for Foreign Direct Investment—Best Infrastructure Large City 2011/12. Their reason to choose Brampton was location, and at the centre of Canada’s major transportation corridors— and close to Toronto Pearson International Airport. A $650 million (CDN) municipal organization.

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MAY 12, 2014

SelectUSA states that “A highly integrated supply chain network in the United States links producers and consumers through multiple transportation modes, including air and express delivery services, freight rail, maritime transport and truck transport. logistics and transportation industry totaled $1.33

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MARCH 9, 2016

For more information, contact the Oklahoma Film + Music Office. Oklahoma Local Development & Enterprise Zone Incentive Leverage Act (62 O.S. § For more information, contact the Oklahoma State Treasurer’s office. Clean Burning Fuel Vehicle Infrastructure Credit (68 O.S. Small Business Loan Guarantees (15 U.S.C. §

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SEPTEMBER 26, 2013

percent); Trade, Transportation & Utilities (3.0 Florida’s infrastructure, talent and business tax policies continually ranked among the nation’s best. Since taking office in 2011, Governor Scott has moved aggressively to cut business taxes and costs, pay down debt and streamline the regulatory environment. percent).”.

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MAY 15, 2013

Key Incentives: Emerging Technology Fund, Enterprise Zones, Skills Development Fund, Renewable Energy Incentives, TX Industry Development Loan Program. It is now fully developed and contains upscale retail and restaurants, Class A offices, a hotel and conference center, residential condominiums and City Hall. Department of Commerce.

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NOVEMBER 4, 2013

said Geoff Schomacker, director of project development for the Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs (OCRA). Shovel Ready Silver certified sites means that its documentation is less than one year old and has proper zoning and infrastructure built to the property. The program also has two additional tiers of readiness.

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SEPTEMBER 5, 2013

Targeted Industries: Warehousing & Distribution, Headquarters & Back Office Operations, Data Centers, Call Centers, Manufacturing. The Megasite is immediately available; there are no flood zones on the site; it features low water tables and minimal wetlands. There is excellent topography and all drainage begins on site.

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Tennessee Memphis Innovation Roads 49

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JULY 23, 2018

Business Facilities' 2018 Metro Rankings Report takes a look at the hot topics in economic development on the city level, including solar energy, job growth, economic growth potential, diversity, and more. Read: Business Facilities’ 2018 Metro Rankings Report at BusinessFacilities.com.

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