ESI President Stephen Mullin was interviewed by WHYY’s NewsWorks for the story: “Despite challenges, Philly Construction Projects on the Rise.” Construction cranes stretching into the skyline across several sections of Philadelphia give rise to hopes that the city has shaken the shackles that constrained new building during the recession. NewsWorks Tonight’s Host, Dave Heller, spoke about the recent uptick […]
Read MoreESI Senior Vice President Lee Huang was quoted in a PlanPhilly.com article on the Keystone Opportunity Zone program in Philadelphia. According to the Controller’s report, the KOZ program has abated city and school district taxes by more $380 million, ostensibly stimulating business in the Philadelphia region. From PlanPhilly’s article: “Lee Huang, an economist with Econsult Corporation, praised […]
Read MoreBuilding in Philly: Cheaper than New York, but not cheaper enough? By: Joseph N. DiStefano Posted: Thursday, September 19, 2013 Peter Angelides joined the Urban Land Institute and other experts in a forum to compare building costs in the city of Philadelphia vs. elsewhere. Their conclusions, according to Angelides, who is putting a report together: […]
Read MoreESI attended the International Economics Development Council’s (IEDC) 2013 Annual Conference on Transformation, Innovation, Reinvention: Creating Tomorrow’s Economy Today. Read more about the conference > here. IMAGE (below): ESI’s Senior Advisor Charles Dilks and Principals Stephen Mullin and Lee Huang attend the 2013 IEDC Conference at the Philadelphia Marriott Downtown.
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