ESI and JVM Studio were retained by the Old City District to produce a comprehensive report of the current state, and the future development of the historic district. The State of Old City highlights the neighborhood's recent successes and shares current and upcoming opportunities.
ESI can help you submit your application for Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program (RACP) funding. Our experts understand the new requirements in place, and can provide guidance on how to make the best case for your project(s). The deadline to submit is January 31, 2019; for initial discussion about your application, contact Lee Huang or Andrea Mannino.
ESI & ANBOUND Announce Official Partnership
ESI and ESI ThoughtLab, along with ANBOUND, a Beijing-based multinational independent think tank have recently established an official partnership. ESI and ANBOUND are committed to providing research and consulting services to clients. Read more about our partnership here.
Opportunity Zones Presentation
ESI will be giving a presentation on Opportunity Zones to the Philadelphia delegation on February 6 in Harrisburg, PA with Bellevue Strategies. Learn more about our solutions for Opportunity Zones by clicking here.
Upcoming Events
Sustainable Business Network of Greater Philadelphia's Annual Members Meeting,
January 17.
PCDC Chinese New Year Fundraising Banquet, February 22.
PHL Diversity 2019 Business Opportunity Luncheon, February 28.
Christophe Terlizzi was named one of Philadelphia Inquirer's Influencers of Real Estate for 2018.
Richard Bickel will be attending the Transportation Research Board's (TRB) annual conference in Washington, D.C. He will be participating in two committee meetings and serving as a Poster Session judge for another.
Dr. Alison Shott's article "Developing and Executing a Data Collection Plan for Archival Research", was published in SAGE Research Methods.
Laura Burtner was recently promoted to Design Services Manager. Congratulations Laura!
Bernard Markstein estimated state construction unemployment rates for the Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) for October and November.
Roya Aghaeifar has joined the ESI team. Welcome Roya, we are excited to have you!
News from the Lab
In December, Econsult Solutions and ESI ThoughtLab held a webinar titled Smarter Cities 2025: A Deeper Dive into Smart City Solutions. The event explored results from our ground-breaking study of smart city initiatives.
A full recording of the event can be accessed here.
Present Value
Leveraging the Integration of Public Policy to Drive Supplier Diversity and Inclusion (Part 1)