Blog: Economic Development
Multi-Billion Dollar Transportation Investment Set to Strengthen Newark Economy
It took a contentious, four-hour meeting to cross the finish line, but the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey board finally voted in favor of a multi-billion capital spending plan that will result in a new terminal at LaGuardia Airport, a redeveloped terminal at Newark Liberty International Airport and a new central bus terminal in Midtown Manhattan. Read More
Leveraging Transit Investment for Inclusive Business Growth in Boston’s Fairmont Indigo Corridor
In recent years, Boston has experienced a period of strong economic growth and prosperity, due in part to the city’s innovation economy, highly educated workforce and world-class universities and hospitals. Read More
Cross-Border Collaboration Can Boost Economic Growth
When precious commercial tax revenue is at stake, many municipalities will work hard to attract new (or retain existing) businesses. Read More
Massachusetts Expands Supplier Diversity Program
Talk to enough business owners and you’ll find that there’s no singular recipe for success. Read More
Public Sector Investment in Brownfield Cleanup Can Draw Private Sector Interest
Until the mid-1900s, mills, manufacturing plants and other sites of heavy industry were concentrated in cities. Read More