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- About our town. // Fort Worth Business Press;8/20/2007, Vol. 20 Issue 34, Special section p4
The article features the Haltom City in Birdville, Texas. Haltom Village was founded in 1932 in honor of G.W. Haltom, a Fort Worth jeweler whose family ranch holdings inhabited most of the area. The city is comprised of almost 40,000 residents and around 1,400 business establishments....
- griffiss business and: TECHNOLOGY PARK. Duchow, Rob // Economic Development Journal;Summer2006, Vol. 5 Issue 3, p40
The article features the Grifiss Business and Technology Park in Rome, N.Y. The former Air Force Base is now known to be a vibrant center for public and private enterprise in the heart of Mohawk Valley. Its development was funded by the Department of Defense Office of Economic Adjustment where...
- GREAT PLANS IN REDMOND. Harris, Robert S. // Places: Forum of Design for the Public Realm;Spring2000, Vol. 13 Issue 2, p8
The article presents a description of the architectural design and development in the city of Redmond in Washington, DC. It discusses the two new projects in the context of townmaking and land conservation that include the Lion's Gate and the Redmond Town Center. It describes the interior courts...
- Practice Theory Project Place. Hock, Jennifer // Places: Forum of Design for the Public Realm;Spring2000, Vol. 13 Issue 2, p16
The article presents the projects being developed on greenfield sites such as the Orenco Station and the Fairview Village in Portland. It discusses the conversations made by the Congress for the New Urbanism chairs while touring the two projects that focuses on the status of the projects...
- Old Tool New Uses. Greco, JoAnn // Planning;Jun2008, Vol. 74 Issue 6, p38
The article reports on the growth of cities establishing comprehensive plans for community development in the U.S. It states that the plan focuses on carrying out redevelopment in urban areas and the construction of infrastructure that will address the needs and demands of local residents. These...
- A Seat at the Table. Disque, Sharon // Economic Development Journal;Winter2004, Vol. 3 Issue 1, p26
Discusses the city's diverse approaches to economic development over the last two decades in Hagerstown, Maryland. Strategies used for economic development; Downtown redevelopment planning; Recommendations for market dynamics.
- WORKING THE MIDDLE SCALE. Kelbaugh, Douglas // Places: Forum of Design for the Public Realm;Spring2000, Vol. 13 Issue 2, p4
The article features the architectural development in Seattle, Washington. It also provides an overview of Mark Hinshaw's book, "Citistate Seattle" that highlighted the difference between a strategy of urbanism and planning of the city. It compares and contrasts the smaller scale projects and...
- Federal funds spur West Side redevelopment projects. Jones, Jeanne Lang // Journal of Business (10756124);5/15/2008, Vol. 23 Issue 11, pB10
The article discusses the significance of the New Markets Tax Credit program to the local government in Washington. Such scheme was allocated to community development groups with Washington state as its target market, giving tax credits to qualified community development groups. These groups can...
- Richland Hills' Refrain -- "Come, Stay and Grow.". // Fort Worth Business Press;8/20/2007, Vol. 20 Issue 34, Special section p5
The article features Richland Hills City in Fort Worth, Texas. One of Fort Worth's first residential areas, Richland Hills was established in September 1950. Richland Hills' leaders have been seeking business establishments to increase the city's tax revenues. The city also applied for grants to...
