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7 ways multifamily designers can promote wellness in urban communities

BD+C

Materiality was selected based on recycled content, composition transparency, production impacts, and low volatile organic compound (VOC) emissions. For our mixed-use residential community, Uncommon Flagstaff, our team incorporated greenery throughout the amenities, adding biophilic touches to enhance user wellness.

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Promoting wellness in urban communities

BD+C

Materiality was selected based on recycled content, composition transparency, production impacts, and low volatile organic compound (VOC) emissions. For our mixed-use residential community, Uncommon Flagstaff, our team incorporated greenery throughout the amenities, adding biophilic touches to enhance user wellness.

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FEATURE STORY: High-Tech Hubs Are Moving To Their Markets

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

“In selecting a city, our goal was to find a location where we could build efficiently, make an impact on the community and develop relationships with local government and community organizations,” said Milo Medin, Vice President, Access Services, in a Google blog. We’ve found this in Kansas City.

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COVER STORY: 2013 Business Facilities Rankings Report – Metro And Global Rankings

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During construction of the new riverfront complex, IBM will be temporarily lease space at the Essen Centre office complex in Baton Rouge. Houston (Zone 84) and El Paso (Zone 68) also shined in BF’s new ranking of top Foreign Trade Zones. By 2000, China was producing over two million vehicles.

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Maryland: Green Energy Institute Brings Innovation To Market

Business Facilities

Job creation and real property tax credits are available in our Enterprise Zones; workforce technical training grants support a skilled workforce; cost-saving energy programs are available through our utility partners; and the Harford Metro Area Network’s broadband access can provide redundancy through dark fiber and lit service.

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FEATURE STORY: 2013 Economic Development Awards

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

Each year, Business Facilities selects the organizations that have established and consistently executed the best practices in our industry, bringing measurable success in targeted economic development to the locations they represent. Highlights include the largest industrial spec development lease in the last five years in Broward County.

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Texas Incentives and Workforce Development Guide

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Capital Access Program: The Capital Access Program was established to increase the availability of financing for businesses and non-profit organizations that face barriers in accessing capital or fall outside the guidelines of conventional lending. FINANCING & GRANTS.

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