Economic Development
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Exploring School-Centered Neighborhood Revitalization
<iframe width="100%" height="20" scrolling="no" frameborder="no" allow="autoplay" src="https://w.soundcloud.com/player/?url=https%3A//api.soundcloud.com/tracks/708354103&color=%23ff5500&inverse=false&auto_play=false&show_user=true"></iframe>Last month's hearing on the Gateway Cities legislative caucus' neighborhood stabilization bill sparked a lot of interest. But news coverage mostly dealt with the legislation’s housing tools. The bill also includes provisions to encourage school-centered approaches to neighborhood revitalization.
November 5, 2019
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Gateway City leaders testify before committees weighing neighborhood stabilization bill
The Gateway Cities Journal
October 25, 2019
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Extending TTOD Competition proposal deadline to the first week of January!
Announcing the new schedule
October 17, 2019
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Gateway City leaders speak on opportunity zones
<iframe width="100%" height="20" scrolling="no" frameborder="no" allow="autoplay" src="https://w.soundcloud.com/player/?url=https%3A//api.soundcloud.com/tracks/692403517&color=%23ff5500&inverse=false&auto_play=false&show_user=true"></iframe>On this bonus episode of Gateways, we continue the conversation on federal Opportunity Zones legislation. Last episode, our guests broke down what Opportunity Funds can do and pointed out areas where they are failing the highest-need communities in our Commonwealth.
October 7, 2019
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MassINC study finds Gateway City residents priced-out of public transit
Report says state must reduce rail fares in order to achieve more equitable growth
September 5, 2019
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Emerging small businesses round out TOD in Merrimack Valley
<iframe width="100%" height="20" scrolling="no" frameborder="no" allow="autoplay" src="https://w.soundcloud.com/player/?url=https%3A//api.soundcloud.com/tracks/662053373&color=%23ff5500&inverse=false&auto_play=false&show_user=true"></iframe>In this episode of Gateways, Tracy is once again in the Merrimack Valley, this time exploring how small business development programs are shaping transit-oriented development. She starts in Lowell, where the UMass Lowell Innovation Hub has served as an incubator for budding tech companies
August 7, 2019