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thriving urban commercial area. While comparisons of relative tax yield are often made, these comparisons do not take into account the sizeable public investment required to facilitate the
Southside Works. The Waterfront was predominantly a private investment, although there was a tax increment financing of approximately $ 25 million approved by three separate municipalities, one county, and one school district, a notable accomplishment.
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Traffic congestion within the development is common due to the large distances between outlets and the lack of sidewalks and pathways; the limited entrances into and out of The
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located a few miles up the river, was developed in a more suburban fashion, with retail, residential, and office spaces all being separated from each other by vast parking lots; however, unlike the
Southside Works, the Waterfront did not benefit from proximity to, and unrestricted access to, a
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in 1993 on the construction of the East
Flyover Ramp in Munhall Borough. The construction of this ramp was undertaken in advance of development plans that were announced in 1997. This resulted in a ramp which proved to be less than optimal.
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