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New $32.6 Million Senior Housing Development Coming to Tacoma, WA
A new affordable senior housing is coming to Tacoma, Washington, with Greater Christ Temple Church filing permitting applications for a new project at 1951 S. Yakima Ave, which will give rise to a four-story building featuring 63 affordable units exclusively for...
Affordable Housing Project in Milwaukee County, WI Gets $3 Million Boost
Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley revealed $3 million in funding for a new $50 million development on the former Bucyrus campus at 1100 Milwaukee Ave. With construction set to begin in 2025 and completion expected in 2026, the project will feature 171 rental...
$25 Million Approved by Nevada State Infrastructure Bank for Las Vegas Affordable Housing Project
The Nevada State Infrastructure Bank has approved $25 million in financing for an affordable housing project in Las Vegas, Nevada. This funding will support the initial $57.3 million infrastructure phase of the Desert Pines Redevelopment Project, which will transform...
Balfour Beatty Lands $746 Million Contract for I-35 Rebuild in Austin, TX
Balfour Beatty has been awarded a $746 million contract by the Texas Department of Transportation to rebuild a 2.5-mile section of I-35 through Austin, as part of the $4.5 billion I-35 Capital Express Central project in Central Texas. Scheduled to begin in 2025 and...
ARDOT Secures $43.9 Million Grant for Helena Bridge Rehabilitation
The Arkansas Department of Transportation has been awarded a $43.9 million grant under the USDOT Bridge Investment Program to rehabilitate the U.S. Highway 49 Mississippi River Bridge between Arkansas and Mississippi. This collaborative $56.6 million project between...
L.A. Metro Approves $798 Million Amendment for Final Foothill Gold Line Segment
The L.A. Metro Board has approved a $798 million amendment to its funding agreement with the Foothill Gold Line Construction Authority. Pending ratification by the Foothill Gold Line Construction Authority Board, this agreement ensures completion of the Los Angeles...
$114 Million Allocated Across 23 Transportation Projects by Georgia DOT
The Georgia Department of Transportation awarded $114 million to 23 projects in September 2024, with 58% of the funding going to resurfacing contracts, 29% to bridge construction, 9% to rehabilitation, 3% to safety, and the remaining 1% to bridge rehabilitation....
Flash Update: Personal Income Growth in Every County (November 2024 Release)
CivMetrics collects key economic data for the largest cities and states in the United States. In this post, we look at the latest per capita personal income data for every county in the United States. For questions about our data, or to request data, please...
Flash Update: Personal Income Growth in Every Metropolitan Area (November 2024 Release)
CivMetrics collects key economic data for the largest cities and states in the United States. In this post, we look at the latest per capita personal income data for every metropolitan area in the United States. For questions about our data, or to request data, please...
Flash Update: Inflation in Major Cities (November 2024 Release)
CivMetrics collects key economic data for the largest cities in the United States. In this post, we look at the latest CPI release and the 14 cities tracked in this release. For questions about our data, or to request data, please contact [email protected]....
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