The Rosecrans Corridor: Reclaiming it for Gardena

A Framework for Business and Job Creation for the Eastern Sector of the Rosecrans Introduction The Rosecrans Corridor requires new investment to achieve and maintain a strong economic presence in Gardena. This report highlights the following key strategies for attracting new investment: Factors Affecting Economic Health StrengthsStakeholders recognize the value of the area’s strategic location…

Bringing Green Technologies & Jobs to the Inland Empire

California has long been touted as an innovation hub, boasting numerous tech startups and a perfect environment for the aspiring entrepreneur. Most minds will quickly jump to Silicon Valley as the model of a green economy, but leaders of the Green Valley Initiative Sustainable Economic Development Plan hope to widen this vision of sustainability to include parts…

Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS) for the Gateway Cities Region

The 2015 Gateway Cities Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy was developed with a vision to diversify, expand, and strengthen the region’s economic base and improve the quality of life of its residents. BackgroundThe Gateway Cities Region, comprised of 27 cities and 9 unincorporated areas, accounts for approximately 20% of the LA County population and 5% of California’s overall…