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December 2009
Renewed Opportunity for An Eastside Neighborhood



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CASE STUDY OVERVIEW After eight years and more than $2 million in investment, the Joyce. A Savocchio Business Park has been dedicated and opened for business. A once blighted eye sore was remediated and now acts as a catalyst for revitalization in a highly impoverished neighborhood. Ultimately, a sense of pride and hope has been restored to this area in the city of Erie, Pa.  


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President and CEO, Wavefront Technology Solutions
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

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Idaho

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Vice President, GEI Consultants, Inc.
Woburn, Mass.





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