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Capitol Recap: Should Pa. Cities Still Covet A Special Economic Development Designation?

Lindsay Lazarski
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WHYY

 

The state's Community Revitalization & Improvement Zones (CRIZ) program in a select few cities has created some major competition and a little jealousy. That's because the program allows chosen communities to keep some state tax revenue to reinvest for development. 

But the first year's results are underwhelming.

Read the full version of this reportat Keystone Crossroads' websiteKeystone Crossroads is a new statewide public media initiative reporting on the challenges facing Pennsylvania's cities. WPSU is a participating station.

Emily Previti is WITF's reporter for Keystone Crossroads, a statewide public media collaboration focused on issues facing Pennsylvania's cities.