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These jobs are going, boys, and they ain’t coming back

They are the ghosts of good ideas, now abandoned. They are the office parks, four-story buildings, industrial complexes, empty car dealerships, half-filled shopping centers, all the things our commerce demanded and then discarded. These are the places Bruce Springsteen sang … Continue reading

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How stuff gets done

This is how stuff gets done. Take a well-run non-profit like the United Way of Northern New Jersey and have them connect with a committee from an economic segment like the region’s commercial real estate professionals and suddenly there is … Continue reading

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