Mayor eyes downtown development for Erie turnaroundBy Kai RyssdalFebruary 21, 2018Daisy Palacios/MarketplaceThere's a new mayor in Erie, Penn., for the first time in 12 years. POSTED IN: erie Pennsylvania Fortune 500 development Downtown Millenials read
A look at a tax credit that saves historic buildings and revitalizes themBy Laine Kaplan-LevensonFebruary 14, 2018POSTED IN: business development real estate buildings historic preservation ListenreadDownloadDownload
How does a government shutdown affect our ability to innovate? By Molly Wood and Stephanie HughesJanuary 23, 2018Bill Ingalls/NASA via Getty ImagesEven a short shutdown can have lasting effects on science and technology. POSTED IN: technology public-private partnerships government shutdown innovation research and development ListenreadDownloadDownload
The view from Amazon's HQ1 in Seattle is cranes, construction and luxury apartmentsBy Anna Boiko-Weyrauch October 17, 2017Anna Boiko-Weyrauch/ for MarketplaceThe host of HQ2 should get ready for growth now.POSTED IN: Amazon warehouses Seattle development ListenreadDownloadDownload
How do you retrofit an old industrial waterfront? Cleveland is finding outBy Matt RichmondJune 16, 2017Matt Richmond/ideastreamIt's a work in progress that could take decades to finish. POSTED IN: cleveland development water ListenreadDownloadDownload
Could we power our economy with old buildings?By Kai Ryssdal and Bridget BodnarApril 26, 2017National Trust for Historic PreservationThe National Trust for Historic Preservation is a nonprofit that works to protect historic sites and buildings in the United States. We talked with CEO Stephanie Meeks.POSTED IN: gentrification real estate urban development historic preservation ListenreadDownloadDownload
Can a spy agency fight urban blight in St. Louis?By Kimberly AdamsJanuary 13, 2017Kimberly Adams/MarketplaceA $1.75 billion project displaced a neighborhood in hopes of revitalizing it. POSTED IN: NGA National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency blight urban development gentrification St. Louis ListenreadDownloadDownload
Fishermen in Mexican town protest development of new resortBy Nina FeldmanJuly 29, 2016Nina FeldmanThe resort has permits to build more than 4,000 new homes.POSTED IN: Mexico resort development ListenreadDownloadDownload
World Economic Forum looks to tech for African growthBy Kimberly AdamsMay 11, 2016SEYLLOU/AFP/Getty ImagesExperts gather in Rwanda's capital to discuss how tech can spur Africa's economy.POSTED IN: Africa World Economic Forum development ListenreadDownloadDownload