Economic and Fiscal Impact Analysis

Norwalk Redevelopment Projects’ Impact Analysis (Norwalk, CT)
W-ZHA was retained by the Norwalk Redevelopment Agency to measure the economic and fiscal impacts generated by a number of redevelopment projects in the City’s urban core. The City’s Redevelopment Agency had supported these projects and W-ZHA’s analysis quantified the net impact of these projects on the City’s budget and economy.

Albany IMPACT Plan Impact Analysis (Albany, NY)
As part of a Downtown Action Plan process W-ZHA conducted an economic and fiscal impact analysis on the Plan’s recommended land use mix and implementation strategy. The analysis determined whether the use of tax abatement to leverage redevelopment resulted in a net gain or loss to the City’s budget.

Barnum Rail Station Impact Analysis (Bridgeport, CT)
W-ZHA analyzed the economic and fiscal implications of the Transit-Oriented Development Plan proposed for Bridgeport’s new Barnum rail station.

Majestic Casino Impact Analysis (Pittsburgh, PA)
W-ZHA was retained by the then applicant for a casino license in Pittsburgh. W-ZHA was responsible for preparing the economic and fiscal impact analysis required by the casino license application. The client was awarded the license and developed in the Majestic Casino in Pittsburgh.