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Economic Development
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Nonprofit Law Prof Blog
A Brief Primer on Economic Development Corporations
Colin Walsh, J.D., and Jordan Kohl, J.D., LL.M., Chicago point us in the right direction, and shed a little light on the private benefit doctrine, in their helpful newsletter on Economic…
Federal Opportunity Zones
Opportunity Zones—Curb Your Enthusiasm (Maybe…)
By Ted Zangari, Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
The federal opportunity zone program offers the potential for directing new and significant capital investment to some of the country’s areas in need of development. When describing the program, we…
Long Island Land Use and Zoning
Revitalizing Long Island’s Downtown Communities – Part Two. Central Islip Awarded $10 Million Downtown Revitalization Initiative Grant
Last week, we reported on a $10 million award issued by the State to help revitalize downtown Hicksville. Well, the Governor is at it again. On August 8th, Governor…
Federal Opportunity Zones
In the News> (Big) Opportunity Knocks: Why Sills Cummis’ Attorneys Feel Opportunity Zones Could Bring ‘Greatest Wealth Transfer in History of Country’
By Ted Zangari, Sills Cummis & Gross P.C.
As seen on: ROI-NJ.com By: Tom Bergeron In this ROI-NJ interview, Sills Cummis’ Ted Zangari and Jaime Reichardt share their insights on the recently enacted federal Opportunity Zone Program. Ted Zangari,…
The Right Coast
Joshua Cohen: ‘Me, U, Baku, Quba’ Tablet Magazine
Baku, the capital, a city of approximately two million people, is a brash glam cesspit of new construction newly stalled since the global banking crisis and again, since oil and…
Patentology Blog
Australia Again Fares Woefully in Capitalising on Innovation in WIPO’s Annual Index
Last week, the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) published its Global Innovation Index 2018 (GII) report, as it has done every year since 2011. Jointly authored with Cornell University and…
RedevelopNJ
Murphy Reactivates UEZs in 5 Communities: Bridgeton, Camden, Newark, Plainfield, Trenton
By Ted Zangari
As seen on: ROI-NJ.com Gov. Phil Murphy’s decision to reactivate Urban Enterprise Zones for five years in five communities across the state was met with applause from municipal and association…
The Right Coast
Finance Flies West, and South | City Journal
The recently announced departure of New York City-based Alliance Bernstein for Nashville, taking more than 1,000 jobs with it, suggests a potential loosening of New York s iron grip on…
ImmigrationProf Blog
How Immigrants Contribute to Developing Countries’ Economies
How Immigrants Contribute to Developing Countries' Economies is the result of a project carried out by the OECD Development Centre and the International Labour Organization, with support from the European…
Sentencing Law and Policy
A window into carceral concerns in incarceration nation: “build another prison” to deal with “loss of coal work”
Main April 3, 2018A window into carceral concerns in incarceration nation: "build another prison" to deal with "loss of coal work"A helpful reader sent me this AP story headlined "Federal…