Longtime government official Maria Torres-Springer will replace NYC First Deputy Mayor Sheena Wright
Maria Torres-Springer replaces Sheena Wright as First Deputy Mayor, bringing extensive experience in housing and economic development to the role.
Wider sidewalks, less room for vehicles on transformed' Fifth Avenue in Mayor Adams' vision for Manhattan artery | amNewYork
The Adams administration plans to enhance Fifth Avenue by reducing traffic lanes and expanding sidewalks, aiming to create a European-style commercial boulevard.
Op-Ed | War on trash has unintended casualty, business improvement districts | amNewYork
The new DSNY policy places the burden of sanitation on Business Improvement Districts, jeopardizing their foundational purpose and resources.
Longtime government official Maria Torres-Springer will replace NYC First Deputy Mayor Sheena Wright
Maria Torres-Springer replaces Sheena Wright as First Deputy Mayor, bringing extensive experience in housing and economic development to the role.
Wider sidewalks, less room for vehicles on transformed' Fifth Avenue in Mayor Adams' vision for Manhattan artery | amNewYork
The Adams administration plans to enhance Fifth Avenue by reducing traffic lanes and expanding sidewalks, aiming to create a European-style commercial boulevard.
Op-Ed | War on trash has unintended casualty, business improvement districts | amNewYork
The new DSNY policy places the burden of sanitation on Business Improvement Districts, jeopardizing their foundational purpose and resources.
Iraq's census: Most dangerous in the world or sign of hope? DW 11/19/2024
Iraq is conducting its first census in 27 years, affecting millions, with concerns about political sensitivities and societal tensions.
Today in History: November 16, Nixon authorizes Alaska pipeline
November 16 holds historical significance with events like Nixon signing the Trans-Alaska Pipeline Act and Benazir Bhutto becoming the first female prime minister of a Muslim-majority country.
Iraq's census: Most dangerous in the world or sign of hope? DW 11/19/2024
Iraq is conducting its first census in 27 years, affecting millions, with concerns about political sensitivities and societal tensions.
Today in History: November 16, Nixon authorizes Alaska pipeline
November 16 holds historical significance with events like Nixon signing the Trans-Alaska Pipeline Act and Benazir Bhutto becoming the first female prime minister of a Muslim-majority country.
Asia's fintech firms see the Middle East as their next target market due to low competition
Middle Eastern countries are emerging as attractive markets for fintech firms due to rising consumer spending and growing financial connections globally.
Small Providers Get Lion's Share of Minnesota Broadband Awards
Minnesota awarded $52 million in broadband grants, primarily benefiting small telecom providers to enhance connectivity across the state.
Asia's fintech firms see the Middle East as their next target market due to low competition
Middle Eastern countries are emerging as attractive markets for fintech firms due to rising consumer spending and growing financial connections globally.
Small Providers Get Lion's Share of Minnesota Broadband Awards
Minnesota awarded $52 million in broadband grants, primarily benefiting small telecom providers to enhance connectivity across the state.
What's driving the boom in national interest startups in Silicon Valley? | TechCrunch
National-interest startups focus on creating technologies that improve national security and job creation in the U.S.
Here's a first look at the new Piccadilly line trains being built in Yorkshire
New Piccadilly line trains are nearing completion, promising a major upgrade in passenger experience with air-conditioned and accessible features.
NYPA leaders visit Flushing's Tempco Glass to celebrate $1.4M expansion attributed to state's hydropower energy program - QNS
The collaboration between NYPA and Tempco Glass Fabrication showcases the impact of affordable energy solutions on business growth and community job creation.
Manufacturing already has made a comeback
McLean County is witnessing a manufacturing surge, shifting from a service-based economy to one focused on production post-pandemic.
Pittsburg mayor highlights city's 2024 successes and vision for sustainable growth
Pittsburg made significant economic strides through $200 million investments focusing on job creation and community development.
What's driving the boom in national interest startups in Silicon Valley? | TechCrunch
National-interest startups focus on creating technologies that improve national security and job creation in the U.S.
Here's a first look at the new Piccadilly line trains being built in Yorkshire
New Piccadilly line trains are nearing completion, promising a major upgrade in passenger experience with air-conditioned and accessible features.
NYPA leaders visit Flushing's Tempco Glass to celebrate $1.4M expansion attributed to state's hydropower energy program - QNS
The collaboration between NYPA and Tempco Glass Fabrication showcases the impact of affordable energy solutions on business growth and community job creation.
Manufacturing already has made a comeback
McLean County is witnessing a manufacturing surge, shifting from a service-based economy to one focused on production post-pandemic.
Pittsburg mayor highlights city's 2024 successes and vision for sustainable growth
Pittsburg made significant economic strides through $200 million investments focusing on job creation and community development.
Watson touts progress while pushing for affordability, eyeing city's long-term needs - Austin Monitor
Effective implementation of housing initiatives is critical to overcoming affordability challenges in Austin.
On second try, Tourism Commission votes in favor of equity-based preservation plan - Austin Monitor
The Tourism Commission endorsed the Equity-Based Preservation Plan to promote heritage tourism and historic preservation through strategic use of hotel tax revenues.
Letters: San Jose council
Michael Mulcahy and Sam Liccardo are ideal candidates for San Jose leadership roles, demonstrating genuine commitment and effective governance.
Incentive programs, cultural district framework headed back to Council after postponement - Austin Monitor
City Council is advancing economic development initiatives to support culture and small businesses while ensuring adequate review time for members.
City Council approves tax break for Berkeley startups. Here's what it could cost.
Berkeley expands tax breaks for startups, eliminating caps to stimulate local innovation and economic growth.
Watson touts progress while pushing for affordability, eyeing city's long-term needs - Austin Monitor
Effective implementation of housing initiatives is critical to overcoming affordability challenges in Austin.
On second try, Tourism Commission votes in favor of equity-based preservation plan - Austin Monitor
The Tourism Commission endorsed the Equity-Based Preservation Plan to promote heritage tourism and historic preservation through strategic use of hotel tax revenues.
Letters: San Jose council
Michael Mulcahy and Sam Liccardo are ideal candidates for San Jose leadership roles, demonstrating genuine commitment and effective governance.
Incentive programs, cultural district framework headed back to Council after postponement - Austin Monitor
City Council is advancing economic development initiatives to support culture and small businesses while ensuring adequate review time for members.
City Council approves tax break for Berkeley startups. Here's what it could cost.
Berkeley expands tax breaks for startups, eliminating caps to stimulate local innovation and economic growth.
Berkeley councilmembers approve controversial tax cut for innovation industry start-ups
The Berkeley city council unanimously approved a tax exemption amendment to support struggling start-up research and development companies.
Council Member Julie Won hosts South Korean delegation at City Hall, talks economic and social policies - Sunnyside Post
Julie Won hosted a South Korean delegation at NYC Hall to discuss policies on housing, small businesses, and economic development.
Detroit Business Leader Who Hosted Trump Fires Back After Ex-President Bashed City: There's Some Really, Really Great Things Happening Here'
Detroit is thriving with significant achievements, contrary to Trump's portrayal, according to local leaders.
Gilroy mayoral race: experience faces off against new style of leadership in race to helm Gilroy
Gilroy residents must choose between incumbent Mayor Marie Blankley, who emphasizes her experience, and newcomer Greg Bozzo, who promises change and development.
Berkeley councilmembers approve controversial tax cut for innovation industry start-ups
The Berkeley city council unanimously approved a tax exemption amendment to support struggling start-up research and development companies.
Council Member Julie Won hosts South Korean delegation at City Hall, talks economic and social policies - Sunnyside Post
Julie Won hosted a South Korean delegation at NYC Hall to discuss policies on housing, small businesses, and economic development.
Detroit Business Leader Who Hosted Trump Fires Back After Ex-President Bashed City: There's Some Really, Really Great Things Happening Here'
Detroit is thriving with significant achievements, contrary to Trump's portrayal, according to local leaders.
Gilroy mayoral race: experience faces off against new style of leadership in race to helm Gilroy
Gilroy residents must choose between incumbent Mayor Marie Blankley, who emphasizes her experience, and newcomer Greg Bozzo, who promises change and development.
6 key stakeholders, including these Dutch cities, join forces to drive innovation and entrepreneurship in Zuid-Holland - Silicon Canals
Zuid-Holland's region is enhancing support for startups and scale-ups through collaboration, aiming for innovative impact by 2025.
2025 Django Software Foundation board nomination
The Django community thrives on collaboration and innovation, and there's potential for diverse growth opportunities through the Django Software Foundation.
6 key stakeholders, including these Dutch cities, join forces to drive innovation and entrepreneurship in Zuid-Holland - Silicon Canals
Zuid-Holland's region is enhancing support for startups and scale-ups through collaboration, aiming for innovative impact by 2025.
2025 Django Software Foundation board nomination
The Django community thrives on collaboration and innovation, and there's potential for diverse growth opportunities through the Django Software Foundation.
NYC Unveils New Manufacturing Opportunities in Sunset Park
The MADE Bush Terminal aims to enhance collaboration and economic growth in Sunset Park, Bronx, through innovative manufacturing spaces and community engagement.
Sunset Park small businesses get boost at Pace workshop with Goldman, Aviles
Small minority business owners in Sunset Park receive support through workshops to enhance their market presence and business growth.
NYC Unveils New Manufacturing Opportunities in Sunset Park
The MADE Bush Terminal aims to enhance collaboration and economic growth in Sunset Park, Bronx, through innovative manufacturing spaces and community engagement.
Sunset Park small businesses get boost at Pace workshop with Goldman, Aviles
Small minority business owners in Sunset Park receive support through workshops to enhance their market presence and business growth.
RightFiber Brings 100% Fiber Network to Paducah, Kentucky
RightFiber is launching a 100% fiber optic network in Paducah, offering multi-gig speeds and a $13 million investment set for completion by summer 2025.
The Return of Portland's Downtown Skating Rink
The new outdoor ice rink in Portland brings back a beloved winter activity, attracting significant community interest and local partnerships.
JPMorgan Chase showcases impact on New York City communities during tour of Brooklyn Navy Yard * Brooklyn Paper
JPMorgan Chase is actively supporting local communities in NYC through investments and partnerships, focusing on economic growth and job opportunities for low-income residents.
Geauga Transit Launches 'Wheels To Work' Program - Busline News
A new "Wheels to Work" program in Geauga County improves job access via public transit for residents, including the Amish community.
Talking Headways Podcast: Thinking Bigger About Regional Economic Development - Streetsblog USA
Economic development strategies for mid-sized cities have dramatically evolved due to the pandemic, emphasizing the importance of technology and workforce training.
JPMorgan Chase showcases impact on New York City communities during tour of Brooklyn Navy Yard * Brooklyn Paper
JPMorgan Chase is actively supporting local communities in NYC through investments and partnerships, focusing on economic growth and job opportunities for low-income residents.
Geauga Transit Launches 'Wheels To Work' Program - Busline News
A new "Wheels to Work" program in Geauga County improves job access via public transit for residents, including the Amish community.
Talking Headways Podcast: Thinking Bigger About Regional Economic Development - Streetsblog USA
Economic development strategies for mid-sized cities have dramatically evolved due to the pandemic, emphasizing the importance of technology and workforce training.
Why There's Hope for U.S. Factory Towns Laid Low by the China Shock'
Investments in biotechnology, computer chips, and electric vehicles are revitalizing North Carolina's economy after decades of decline due to factory closures.
Summit Asks: How Great Could Bay Area Public Transit Be? - Streetsblog San Francisco
The Thrive with Bay Area Transportation summit aims to foster a collaborative vision for the future of public transit in the region.
The Right Technology for the Future: Industry Perspective with Shirley Bloomfield
Fiber technology is crucial for future broadband development due to its capacity, long-term cost-effectiveness, and ability to meet rising consumer demands.
Nevada ghost town is America's new lithium hotspot
The Rhyolite Ridge lithium mine will significantly boost the local economy and contribute to North America's production of lithium and boron for electric vehicles.
Newsom calls for big boost in funding for California's film and TV tax credit, throwing Hollywood a lifeline
Gov. Newsom proposes increasing California's film tax credit to $750 million, aiming to attract productions and create jobs amidst competition from other states.
Quarter of UK summit investment came before Labour win, analysis suggests
Many investments announced by the government were secured before Labour's election, questioning the novelty of the investment claims.
Local councils allege lack of credit for their role in securing investments, voiding claims of new government initiatives.
No new freeports in Budget after 'comms cock-up'
Chancellor will not announce new freeports as promised but will clarify plans for existing ones to enhance operational status.
Newsom calls for big boost in funding for California's film and TV tax credit, throwing Hollywood a lifeline
Gov. Newsom proposes increasing California's film tax credit to $750 million, aiming to attract productions and create jobs amidst competition from other states.
Quarter of UK summit investment came before Labour win, analysis suggests
Many investments announced by the government were secured before Labour's election, questioning the novelty of the investment claims.
Local councils allege lack of credit for their role in securing investments, voiding claims of new government initiatives.
No new freeports in Budget after 'comms cock-up'
Chancellor will not announce new freeports as promised but will clarify plans for existing ones to enhance operational status.
Tulsa's strategy successfully recruits remote workers to combat brain drain by offering financial incentives, leading to increased local economic growth.
Can remote workers reverse brain drain?
Tulsa's innovative strategy in attracting remote workers has revitalized the city and boosted its economy by turning brain drain into brain gain.
Ready to work from home in Kentucky? Check out these 4 remote jobs and what they pay
Eastern Kentucky aims to revive its economy by leveraging the remote work trend.
Job seekers face challenges due to an increase in ghost jobs and scams.
Legitimate remote job opportunities in Kentucky can offer competitive salaries.
Can Remote Workers Reverse Brain Drain?
Tulsa's strategy successfully recruits remote workers to combat brain drain by offering financial incentives, leading to increased local economic growth.
Can remote workers reverse brain drain?
Tulsa's innovative strategy in attracting remote workers has revitalized the city and boosted its economy by turning brain drain into brain gain.
Ready to work from home in Kentucky? Check out these 4 remote jobs and what they pay
Eastern Kentucky aims to revive its economy by leveraging the remote work trend.
Job seekers face challenges due to an increase in ghost jobs and scams.
Legitimate remote job opportunities in Kentucky can offer competitive salaries.
More than 1,000 homes linked to 20bn green energy grid expected to be built in Highlands
A £20bn investment in grid infrastructure in northern Scotland aims to build 1,000 new homes to support green energy initiatives.
In the Kentucky Mountains, a Bitcoin Mining Dream Becomes the Stuff of Nightmares
Small industrial partnerships for bitcoin mining in Kentucky promised economic revitalization but ultimately failed, leaving communities in disappointment and continued economic decline.
Long Beach plans to host eight Olympic events, will spend $933 million on infrastructure
The 2028 Olympics offer Long Beach a unique opportunity for economic transformation and redevelopment post-pandemic.
GoNetspeed Expands 100% Fiber Network in Enfield, Connecticut
GoNetspeed's expansion in Enfield will provide high-speed fiber internet to over 2,800 locations, enhancing economic growth and community connectivity.
GoNetspeed Expands 100% Fiber Network in Kennebunkport, Maine
Kennebunk residents and businesses now have full access to 100% fiber internet, enhancing digital lifestyles and fostering economic growth.
GoNetspeed Expands 100% Fiber Network in Enfield, Connecticut
GoNetspeed's expansion in Enfield will provide high-speed fiber internet to over 2,800 locations, enhancing economic growth and community connectivity.
GoNetspeed Expands 100% Fiber Network in Kennebunkport, Maine
Kennebunk residents and businesses now have full access to 100% fiber internet, enhancing digital lifestyles and fostering economic growth.
Geauga Transit Announces New Wheels To Work Transit Program - Busline News
Geauga Transit launches Wheels to Work program to improve job access with new bus routes funded by ODOT workforce grant.
Julio Herrera Velutini Latin America's Visionary Banker
Julio Herrera Velutini is a visionary leader in international finance with significant impacts on Latin America's economy.
Hochul admin establishing Taiwan ties in wake of indictment of alleged Chinese spy
Hochul's administration is set to open a trade office in Taiwan amidst espionage accusations against a former staffer related to Taiwan's sovereignty.
Burundi farmers unite to get fair prices for avocados
Burundi's avocado farmers are experiencing increased earnings due to government and cooperative intervention, improving their livelihoods significantly.
Digital Nomads Looking To Leave The US Need To Check Out This Scenic Region Of Spain - Explore
Extremadura offers up to $16,000 to attract digital nomads, aiding its depopulation issue and enhancing the region's economy.
Brooklyn Marine Terminal workshop draws hundreds to Red Hook
The redevelopment of the Brooklyn Marine Terminal aims for a modern port and mixed-use community, emphasizing community engagement for the project.
High community interest is evident, highlighted by over 430 participants in the online session regarding the redevelopment plan.
Restaurant Week comes to Richmond
Richmond will host its first full Restaurant Week in 2024, expanding beyond a single day's celebration.
Empire concert venue gets city dollars to buy land, plan expansion - Austin Monitor
City funds have preserved Empire Control Room & Garage, allowing future expansion of the live music venue.
21 new dining and retail experiences are coming to JFK Terminal 8
JFK Airport's Terminal 8 redevelopment will feature 21 new dining and retail options, enhancing traveler experience and local economy.
The project emphasizes a blend of global brands and local businesses, aiming to create a unique New York ambiance.