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    Empowerment Zones

    Metadata Updated: March 31, 2025

    Data includes commercial and industrial zones, i.e. areas with specific federal-granted special amenities (tax incentives, loans/grants) meant to attract and support businesses in blighted areas. Blighted areas are defined as meeting one of seven city mandated criteria, including unsafe, unsanitary and inadequate conditions; economically or socially undesirable land use; and faulty street and lot layout.

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    Public: This dataset is intended for public access and use. Non-Federal: This dataset is covered by different Terms of Use than Data.gov. License: See this page for license information.

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    Metadata Created Date March 31, 2025
    Metadata Updated Date March 31, 2025

    Metadata Source

    Harvested from Phila data json

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    Additional Metadata

    Resource Type Dataset
    Metadata Created Date March 31, 2025
    Metadata Updated Date March 31, 2025
    Publisher City of Philadelphia
    Maintainer
    Identifier empowerment-zones
    Public Access Level public
    Schema Version https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema
    Harvest Object Id bd29d2f4-0270-4985-8a35-44b437b1121d
    Harvest Source Id 7154dab7-a9cc-48a0-9300-2d15e63fad34
    Harvest Source Title Phila data json
    License https://metadata.phila.gov/#help/help-faqs/what-are-the-terms-of-use/
    Old Spatial Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    Source Datajson Identifier True
    Source Hash ca8dbb7782b5f06767d783550152d1be79637c3dbe14af311fdc4657b0750f9b
    Source Schema Version 1.1
    Spatial

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