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6 guideposts for cities to create equitable transit-oriented developments

BD+C

Increasing opportunities for easy-to-get-to living-wage (at a minimum) employment opportunities, and finding partnerships with industry anchors, institutions and skills-training organizations to locate close to transit to set the neighborhood up for long-term upward social mobility and economic prosperity.

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The Evolution of Multifamily: Residential Innovation to Transform the Market

Stok

With the increase in soft costs to development (which are the 2nd highest in the nation in San Francisco), shortage in skilled labor, and drawn out permitting process, the building industry is wondering what’s going to have to give to make progress on the looming challenge of solving the housing crisis.

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

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

The rapid and widespread adoption of mobile and social technologies within the last three years has changed the way customers and companies interact with one another—driving fundamental transformations to business processes and applications. AIRBUS: POWERFUL ENGINE FOR GROWTH IN MOBILE REGION.

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Snapshots: 60 Seconds… With Bill Hagerty, Commissioner, Tennessee Department Of Economic And Community Development

Business Facilities

To lure new high-tech ventures, Reno is emphasizing its proximity to Silicon Valley (the city is a four-hour drive from San Francisco) and the fact that Nevada has no corporate or inventory taxes. Basic broadband availability in Tennessee (768 Kbps download/200 Kbps upload) is now at 96.29%, not including mobile wireless services.

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Viewpoint Technology Awards – Call for Submissions

Viewpoint Construction Technology

Southern Botanical , an industry leading commercial and residential landscaping company headquartered in Dallas, Texas, needed a better way to give its clients a secure method for online payments. To give you a glimpse into the innovation, here’s a look at last year’s winners: Southern Botanical – Customer Payment Portal.

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40 Under 40: Champions of Construction 2023

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Alma Jauregui, AIA Managing Partner, House & Robertson Architects San Francisco, CA Alma's profound impact goes beyond the boundaries of individual projects or teams at House & Robertson Architects; her work enriches the entire company. He also established collaboration workflows to workflows and deliver better outcomes.

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Leading Construction Teams are Increasingly Adopting Autodesk Build

Autodesk Construction Cloud

San Francisco, Calif., Robson Communities – a residential developer creating master-planned active adult resort communities across the southwestern US region. July 27, 2021 – Autodesk, Inc. Polytek – a Belgian construction project management and engineering building complex projects for pharmaceutical and food sector clients.