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Best Governmentt/Public Building: Texas DOT Stassney Campus

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With leases on office space set to expire, the Texas Dept. of Transportation aimed to complete its new campus and relocate employees on an accelerated schedule. This led the agency to use a CMAR delivery for the first time.

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Urban heartbeat: Entertainment districts are rejuvenating cities and spurring economic growth

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The Irving (Texas) Music Factory, a 17-acre entertainment district anchored by a 103,620-sf, 8,000-seat-capacity pavilion, was scheduled to open August 31, with no less a headliner than comedian Dave Chappelle.

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6 guideposts for cities to create equitable transit-oriented developments

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6 guideposts for cities to create equitable transit-oriented developments Austin, Texas, has developed an ETOD Policy Toolkit Study to make transit-oriented developments more equitable for current and future residents and businesses. Austin, Texas, has created a 6-point set of guidelines to make transit-oriented developments more equitable.

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Wayfair Selects Texas For New Customer Service Center

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Wayfair Selects Texas For New Customer Service Center originally appeared on Business Facilities - Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions. has selected the Research Valley region of Texas for its new customer service center, scheduled to open in March. Relocating or Expanding Your Business In Texas.

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Texas Incentives and Workforce Development Guide

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For a list of Texas economic development agencies that can help with the site selection process, visit our Online Site Seekers’ Guide. The GURI grant program is operated within the Office of the Governor (“OOG”) in the Economic Development and Tourism Division. . FINANCING & GRANTS. of qualified in-state spending.

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Optimizing interior design for human health

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Page Southerland Page Apartments Office Buildings Designers Architects Daylighting Designs Interior Architecture The practice of interior design is not limited to functional and aesthetic drivers. Translating the value of design into dollars $2,000 annual savings per employee in office productivity costs by integrating views to nature.

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BUSINESS REPORT: Texas – Innovation Moves Front And Center In Austin

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TEXAS FAST FACTS. After Firefly LED Lighting was acquired by a larger lighter company, Austin-based Convergence Wireless seemed a perfect next step for Amstel, who has lived in Austin for 27 years and started out as a facilities engineer at Texas Instruments. Amazon Puts Three New Warehouses In Texas. seamless mill.

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