Civic Development News and Data
The latest local trends, news and insights on infrastructure, economic development, housing and economics.
TDOT Selects Kiewit for $800 Million I-55 Bridge Replacement Project
The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) has recently selected Kiewit Infrastructure South Co. as the construction manager for the I-55 bridge replacement project, an infrastructure investment valued at nearly $800 million. The project previously received...
Contractor Sues Union County, NJ, Alleging Retaliation After Procurement Dispute Win
Dobco, a Wayne-based construction company, is suing Union County and the Union County Improvement Authority, alleging retaliation following a successful legal battle wherein the court ruled that the procurement process violated New Jersey’s Local Public Contracts Law....
Morris, Illinois Approves Ordinances for TIF Revenue Distribution
The Morris City Council approved three ordinances to distribute surplus revenue from its TIF districts to various taxing bodies. From TIF 1, totaling $1.65 million, Morris High School will receive $425,000, Morris Grade School $381,000, Saratoga School $310,000,...
Kentucky Lawmakers Push Bill to Expand TIF Incentives in KFC Yum! Center
Kentucky state lawmakers are advancing House Bill 775, which would allow development incentives for other projects within the KFC Yum! Center’s tax increment financing (TIF) district in downtown Louisville, Kentucky. The bill seeks to open areas within the TIF...
$30.9 Million Mixed-Use Development in Columbus, Indiana Faces Setback Over TIF District Vote
A proposed $30.9 million, 120-unit mixed-use development by Rubicon Development in Columbus, Indiana, faced a setback after the City Council narrowly rejected the resolution for creating a separate tax increment financing (TIF) district in a 4-5 vote. The TIF district...
$15.5 Million in LIHTC Funding Secured for Affordable Housing Project in Kihei, Hawai’i
An affordable housing project is moving forward in Maui County as Hunt Capital Partners has successfully closed the financing for the Hale O Pi’ikea Phase III development, which includes $10.3 million in federal 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits (LIHTCs) and $5.2...
Flash Update: Employment in Every Metro (Q3 2024 Release)
CivMetrics collects key economic data for the largest cities in the United States. In this post, we look at the latest employment data for the largest counties in the United States. For questions about our data, or to request data, please...
Flash Update: Weekly Wages in Every Metro (Q3 2024 Release)
CivMetrics collects key economic data for the largest cities in the United States. In this post, we look at the latest wage data for the largest counties in the United States. For questions about our data, or to request data, please contact [email protected]....
Flash Update: Inflation in Major Cities (March 2025 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 12 cities tracked in this release. For questions about our data, or to request data, please contact [email protected]....
Flash Update: FHFA Home Prices in Every Metro (Q4 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...
Explore Our Metro Data Libraries
Explore our premium metro data libraries, including deals, contracts, financing documents, RFP libraries and our Who’s Who directories of top professionals. All for free.
Test Drive Our New Data Dashboards!
Slice, dice, and analyze labor, real estate, and macroeconomic data for 100s of metros with our new dashboards.
Newsletter
Sign up below to get weekly alerts for newly added datasets, news and more.
