Transportation & Infrastructure

New development district to help connect Central Florida via rail

Writer: Joshua Andino   2 min read January 2023 — Universal recently filed a petition to establish the Shingle Creek Transit Utility Community Development District, marking the first concrete step toward Brightline’s westward expansion across Orlando, and eventually, Tampa. As Brightline continues to wrap up its testing along its newly constructed

Spotlight On: Ron Nirenberg, Mayor, City of San Antonio

2 min read January 2023 — San Antonio Mayor Ron Nirenberg sat down with Invest: and discussed the latest developments in the city’s economic resilience strategies, including building a workforce development pipeline and bolstering the local transit and transportation infrastructure. “We are being bold about investment and doing what is

2023-01-03T13:35:33-05:00January 3rd, 2023|Economy, San Antonio, Spotlight On|

What’s next for the Glassboro-Camden Line?

Writer: Joshua Andino 2 min read November 2022 — With the selection of South Jersey Transit Partners to provide engineering and professional services in the development of the Glassboro-Camden light rail line, Invest: examines where the project is today and what remains to be done.  The project, which was initially

Reimagining real estate: Charlotte is re-imagining space and how it’s used

Writer: Joshua Andino  2 min read October 2021— The pandemic placed every industry in a once-in-a-lifetime position and, as a result, the “COVID Pivot” has been added to the lexicon of corporate buzzphrases, referring particularly to the accelerated technology adoption across industries. In the real estate industry, the impact extended

Spotlight On:
Bruce Ford, President – East Region, Transwestern

By: Felipe Rivas 2 min read November 2020 — Atlanta is consistently known as a transportation hub in the Southeast. The COVID-19 pandemic did much to bolster demand for industrial space in the market by rapidly accelerating consumer behaviors that were already changing before the pandemic. In an interview with

2022-07-11T06:56:38-04:00November 24th, 2020|Atlanta, Banking & Finance, Economy, Education|

Atlanta Technical College receives boost for technical training, job placement

By: Felipe Rivas 2 min read November 2020 — Bank of America and Atlanta Technical College have partnered on a $1-million jobs initiative aimed at helping students successfully complete the education and training necessary to enter Atlanta’s workforce, the organizations announced last week.  “We are appreciative of this transformational gift

2022-07-11T06:56:48-04:00November 24th, 2020|Atlanta, Banking & Finance, Economy, Education|

Innovation and Sustainability: Palm Beach County entrepreneurs endeavor to preserve the world

By: Felipe Rivas 5 min read August 2020 — The coronavirus pandemic put a spotlight on the importance of health, wellness, the essentiality of work, and the innovation that is possible in the midst of a constantly changing landscape. The global pandemic also shed light on the need for businesses

Georgia’s business reputation stays strong in midst of pandemic

By: Felipe Rivas 2 min read July 2020 — The Peach State’s methodical investments in economic development, workforce training, support for small businesses, and overall pro-business environment continue to pay dividends for the region, even in the midst of a global pandemic. Georgia was once again celebrated as a leader in

2022-07-11T07:10:52-04:00July 8th, 2020|Atlanta, Economy, Education, Government, Tourism|

2020 Hurricane season in the face of coronavirus

By: Felipe Rivas 2 min read May 2020—A few days shy of the official start of the 2020 hurricane season and the Southeast has already seen two named tropical storms. Tropical Storm Arthur brought inclement weather to the Carolinas a full two weeks before the June 1 start date and