Tag: Economic-Development
Ford Celebrates Michigan Central Station Reopening
Following a multi-year restoration, Michigan Central Station in Detroit will open its historic ground floor to the public this week.
Urban Land Institute Competition Focuses On Chicago FM Site
Participants in the 2017 ULI student competition are designing a master plan for the site of Chicago's Department of Fleet and Facility Management, an 18-acre parcel the city plans to vacate.
Pro Football Hall Of Fame Plans Smart City Infrastructure
Under an 18 year agreement with Hall of Fame Village LLC, Johnson Controls will provide building technologies at the Canton, OH site to transform the site into an efficient, "smart city" showcase.
Business Facilities LiveXchange 2016 Registration Now Open
Looking to meet one-on-one with economic developers from across North America to discuss your specific location needs? Business Facilities LiveXchange 2016 is the premier event for corporate site selectors. Find out more!
Business Facilities LiveXchange News: Speakers Announced
Corporate executives will learn relocation and expansion strategies from industry leaders at Business Facilities LiveXchange.
Edgar T. Coene, Group C Founder And Chairman, Dies At 83
Coene, a publishing entrepreneur whose 50-year career embraced innovation and public service, passed away on September 17, 2013.
FRIDAY FUNNY: Vive La France?
Nothing says family fun like starvation, frozen tundras, and extreme egomania, right?
NFL Star Eddie George Briefs Congress on Creating Healthy Communities
George, along with other key officials, made the case why investment in parks spurs economic growth, helps combat childhood obesity, and offers a myriad of environmental benefits.
Sears Tower Going Greener
The project will result in energy savings and reduced CO2 emissions to the tallest building in the Western Hemisphere, cutting base building electricity use by up to 80% (by way of a combination of energy savings and cogeneration).
City of Houston Deploys New Brownfield Inventory System
The City of Houston has deployed a customized brownfield inventory system to make its efforts to remediate and redevelop environmentally contaminated properties more efficient.