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Reimagining I-375: A Vision for a Connected and Inclusive Downtown Detroit
HR&A Advisors is excited to support the Downtown Detroit Partnership (DDP) in shaping an alternative vision for the Michigan Department of Transportation’s (MDOT) I-375 project, which aims to transform a one-mile freeway into a pedestrian-friendly boulevard, restoring connections in the heart of Detroit. Read More
RISE AWARDS $1.2 MILLION TO RIVERINE COMMUNITY RESILIENCE CHALLENGE WINNERS
This press release was originally issued by RISE Resilience. ~Funding empowers five ... Read More
New Report Quantifies Cornell Tech’s Role in Attracting Talent to New York City and Growing the City’s Tech Sector
In fiscal year 2022-2023, Cornell Tech, its alumni, and its startups based in New York City achieved $768 million in total economic impact and supported 2,800 jobs. And by 2030, Cornell Tech’s alumni and startups based in New York City are projected to generate $1.5 billion in annual economic impact while supporting 7,000 jobs, living up to its reputation as the single most effective economic development project undertaken by city government in recent decades. Read More
Reimagining I-375: A Vision for a Connected and Inclusive Downtown Detroit
HR&A Advisors is excited to support the Downtown Detroit Partnership (DDP) in shaping an alternative vision for the Michigan Department of Transportation’s (MDOT) I-375 project, which aims to transform a one-mile freeway into a pedestrian-friendly boulevard, restoring connections in the heart of Detroit. Read More
RISE AWARDS $1.2 MILLION TO RIVERINE COMMUNITY RESILIENCE CHALLENGE WINNERS
This press release was originally issued by RISE Resilience. ~Funding empowers five ... Read More
New Report Quantifies Cornell Tech’s Role in Attracting Talent to New York City and Growing the City’s Tech Sector
In fiscal year 2022-2023, Cornell Tech, its alumni, and its startups based in New York City achieved $768 million in total economic impact and supported 2,800 jobs. And by 2030, Cornell Tech’s alumni and startups based in New York City are projected to generate $1.5 billion in annual economic impact while supporting 7,000 jobs, living up to its reputation as the single most effective economic development project undertaken by city government in recent decades. Read More
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