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Levi’s Stadium to Receive $200M for Upgrades Ahead of Super Bowl LX
San Francisco is investing $200 million to upgrade the 49ers' Levi's Stadium in preparation for Super Bowl LX and the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Major improvements that will be done include the installation of 4K video displays, an LED lighting system, and a Wi-Fi 6...
Flash Update: FHFA Home Prices in Every Metro (Q2 2024 Release)
CivMetrics collects key real estate data for the largest cities in the United States. In this post, we look at new FHFA home price data for every metro. For questions about our data, or to request data, please contact [email protected]. Data is from the...
Flash Update: Inflation in Major Cities (September 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...
$219.5 Million Awarded to Upgrade 56 California Airports Through Airport Improvement Program
$219.5 million in funding has been awarded to 56 California airports to enhance their infrastructure, including upgrades to runways, taxiways, and noise mitigation measures. This substantial boost, made possible through the Airport Improvement Program (AIP), aims to...
Major Federal Funding Boosts LAX with $40 Million for Infrastructure Projects
The federal government is injecting over $2 billion for airport upgrades nationwide, with LAX set to receive nearly $39.7 million earmarked for infrastructure projects. This includes $15.8 million for sound insulation equipment, $14 million for terminal improvements,...
Monterey Airport Lands $37 Million for Critical Infrastructure Improvements
$37 million in federal funds is coming to Monterey Regional Airport to support critical upgrades, including $2,815,801 for runway improvements, $16,788,053 for apron tarmac upgrades, $958,274 for aircraft rescue equipment, and $16,744,657 for landside terminal...
Port of Los Angeles Secures $52 Million for Pier 300 Expansion Project
The Port of Los Angeles moves forward with its $52 million project to expand on-dock rail capacity at Pier 300, as Los Angeles Harbor Commission has approved a lease amendment about the project plans. The project, set to begin in 2025, will add five new loading and...
$40 Million Aluminum Processing Plant Breaks Ground in Logan County, Kentucky
Kentucky's metal sector celebrates a major milestone as Kentucky Aluminum Processors broke ground on their $40 million facility in Russellville, poised to create 75 new jobs for Kentucky residents. The new recycling facility, run by a joint venture between Tri-Arrows...
Pennsylvania Launches $20 Million Main Street Matters Program
Pennsylvania Lt. Gov. Austin Davis and Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED) Secretary Rick Siger announced that the $20 million Main Street Matters program is now accepting applications until November 15, 2024. Part of Gov. Shapiro's 2024-25...
Mid South Extrusion’s $17 Million Facility Investment Set to Create Jobs in Northeast Louisiana
Mid South Extrusion, a flexible film and bag manufacturer, is advancing Northeast Louisiana’s manufacturing sector and economic development with its announcement of a $17 million investment at its Ouachita Parish facility to install two new blown film extrusion lines,...
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