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Design Perspectives By Clair Enlow |
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April 18, 2007
Design Perspectives: Private capital seeks federal investment for long-term relationship in U.S. cities
By CLAIR ENLOW
Special to the Journal
Special to the Journal
American cites are the economic powerhouses of the world. Fourteen of them rank among the top 50 global economies. Seattle is 49th — right behind Thailand and ahead of Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale.
So why is there so little federal focus on American cities?
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