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July 1, 2013
New Infrastructure GPS Targets Improvement Priorities
June 24, 2013 Christine Fisher, Plan Philly Last week, World Class Greater Philadelphia and the Economy League of Greater Philadelphia released “World...
July 1, 2013
Experts: Infrastructure Needs Over $100 Billion in Overhaul
June 24, 2013 Carl O'Donnell, Philadelphia Business Journal Former Pennsylvania Gov. Ed Rendell has a gripe with the U.S. infrastructure. The United...
June 14, 2013
Making an Impact: PWD's Green City, Clean Waters Plan
Many older communities in the United States—including the City of Philadelphia and others in our region—are grappling with the challenge of reducing...
June 14, 2013
Investing in the Green Side of Infrastructure
Before starting a job as general counsel to the United States Environmental Protection Agency Region III in Philadelphia in 1973, I was told that Ayn...
June 14, 2013
Economy League Hopes World Class Greater Philadelphia Initiative is a "Playbook" for the Region's Growth
June 14, 2013 Juliana Reyes, Technical.ly Philly After more than 100 years of conducting research on the region's economy, the Economy League of...
June 7, 2013
Making an Impact: SEPTA and the Federal Stimulus Program
A chronic shortage of capital funding has limited the ability of Greater Philadelphia’s transit agencies to maintain and make improvements to their...
June 7, 2013
Funding Our Future
An effective and reliable transportation system is pivotal to the economic well-being of Greater Philadelphia. Regional mobility depends upon a well...
May 31, 2013
Building Better Connections to the World
If you’ve heard it once, you’ve heard it a thousand times: the world we live in is becoming an increasingly global place. Despite whatever...
May 30, 2013
Making an Impact: PHL's Capacity Enhancement Program
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) is a focal point of travel for residents and visitors throughout Greater Philadelphia, but crowded runways...
May 10, 2013
Don't Deviate From SEPTA
May 10, 2013 Craig Ey, Philadelphia Business Journal Let's face it. We southeastern Pennsylvanians are about as popular in the rest of the state as...