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Development & Housing
Local development, housing and construction projects, including large public construction projects.
Economics
Data on employment, inflation, labor markets, local GDP, housing, and other critical measures of local economic and business conditions.
Infrastructure
Large infrastructure, such as airports, transit, ports, stadiums and other large scale projects.
Incentives
Credits and incentives in connection with new local development, expansion or company relocations.
Civic Services
Non-profit and government services, including large private service organizations, cultural institutions, and units of local government.
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Latest News
![Universal Hip Hop Museum Receives $5.5 Million Capital Funding for its Development](https://civmetrics.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/lukas-zischke-KANzAgi1WCQ-unsplash-1080x675.jpg)
Universal Hip Hop Museum Receives $5.5 Million Capital Funding for its Development
Investing further into New York City's hip hop legacy and culture, the Mayor's office this week announced that the Universal Hip Hop Museum will receive a total of $5.5 million in new capital funding. The Universal Hip Hop Museum development plans include a black box...
![LEVENBETTS Selected by Queen’s Museum for the Second Phase of Expansion Project](https://civmetrics.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/amy-leigh-barnard-H3APOiYLyzk-unsplash-1080x675.jpg)
LEVENBETTS Selected by Queen’s Museum for the Second Phase of Expansion Project
The Queen's Museum announced that LEVENBETTS has been chosen as the architect for the second and final phase of its $70 million expansion project. In November 2013, the museum finished the first phase, which added galleries, event venues, learning spaces, and visitor...
![USDOT Awards Over $233 Million to 11 Intercity Passenger Rail Services Projects](https://civmetrics.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/eddie-bugajewski-yVkTOgN7Nmw-unsplash-1080x675.jpg)
USDOT Awards Over $233 Million to 11 Intercity Passenger Rail Services Projects
Rail infrastructure across eight US states will get an upgrade as 11 intercity passenger rail services modernization projects have received financing from the US Department of Transportation. The funding for the projects were provided through Federal Railroad...
![Census Bureau Solicits Public Comments for 2030](https://civmetrics.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/pexels-engin-akyurt-3248292-1080x675.jpg)
Census Bureau Solicits Public Comments for 2030
The U.S. Census Bureau recently published a Federal Register Notice inviting the public to provide suggestions for a better operational design of the 2030 Census. The public can send their input and ideas until November 15 through email or by leaving comments directly...
![New Mexico Invests $40 Million in Farmington Road Project](https://civmetrics.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/pexels-pok-rie-5365875-1080x675.jpg)
New Mexico Invests $40 Million in Farmington Road Project
The state of New Mexico is providing $40 million in grants for the construction of a new road to make Farmington accessible, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced. The Farmington infrastructure project will commence as early as the spring of 2023 and will be done in...
![US Unemployment Claims Decline in 2nd Week of August](https://civmetrics.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/clem-onojeghuo-fY8Jr4iuPQM-unsplash-1080x675.jpg)
US Unemployment Claims Decline in 2nd Week of August
According to the Labor Department's most recent report, the number of unemployment claims dropped by 2,000 to 250,000 amid worries about a recession. WNCT further reported: The four-week average of claims, which levels out week-to-week volatility, decreased by 2.750...
![Denver Drops Highway Expansion Plans for Environment-Friendly Improvements](https://civmetrics.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/abraham-barrera-8Nn49K7Snow-unsplash-1080x675.jpg)
Denver Drops Highway Expansion Plans for Environment-Friendly Improvements
In compliance with a state mandate requiring the transportation sector to reduce greenhouse emissions, the Denver Regional Council of Governments will vote on a new proposal next month that would stop planned expansions of Interstate 25 and C-470. This move will...
![DOT: $2.2 Billion Budget Allocated For 166 Infrastructure Projects Across US](https://civmetrics.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/ralph-ravi-kayden-VoI2jd75M6Q-unsplash-1080x675.jpg)
DOT: $2.2 Billion Budget Allocated For 166 Infrastructure Projects Across US
The Department of Transportation recently announced the funding of infrastructure projects across the US. $2.2 billion in grants will be divided and awarded among 166 local projects. This year's funding is double the amount allotted in 2021, which was $983 million...
![Illinois Lays Out Six-Year, $34.6 Billion Infrastructure Plan](https://civmetrics.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/josh-olalde-X1P1_EDNnok-unsplash-1080x675.jpg)
Illinois Lays Out Six-Year, $34.6 Billion Infrastructure Plan
The Illinois Department of Transportation recently laid out its six-year infrastructure plans involving its transit and rail systems, roads, bridges, and ports. Allocating $34.6 billion on said improvements, the budget will come from state's $45 billion Rebuild...
![Alaska to Receive $57.1 Million for Roads, Docks](https://civmetrics.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/ricardo-gomez-angel-HXBP4Nud8PQ-unsplash-1080x675.jpg)
Alaska to Receive $57.1 Million for Roads, Docks
Communities in Alaska will be seeing major infrastructure improvements on their roads, docks, and bus facilities after Senator Murkowski recently announced that the state is a recipient of $57.1 million in grants from the Federal Transit Administration and U.S....
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