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NEW OFFICE SPACE IN NORTHAMPTON
WILL MEAN MORE REVENUE AND MORE
JOBS.
22NEWS REPORTER ANARIDIS
RODRIGUEZ JOINS US LIVE WITH A
BREAKDOWN ON THE POTENTIAL
ECONOMIC IMPACT.
IF YOU LIVE IN NORTHAMPTON,
YOU'VE PROBABLY DRIVEN BY THE
COMPLEX LOCATED NEAR THE CLARION
HOTEL AS YOU'RE HEADING EAST
TOWARDS THE OXBOW.
DEVELOPERS SAY THE IDEA HAS BEEN
17 YEARS IN THE MAKING.
DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATES FIRST
BROKE GROUND IN AUGUST OF 2011
AND CELEBRATED THE OPENING OF
THE COMPLEX TODAY IN
NORTHAMPTON. MORE THAN 90% OF
THE SPACE INSIDE THE
NORTHAMPTON/I-91 PROFESSIONAL
CENTER IS HOME TO COOLEY
DICKINSON OFFICES AND THE HEALTH
NETWORK CLINICAL SUPPORT
OPTIONS. DEVELOPERS ARE CALLING
IT ONE OF THE MOST SIGNIFICANT
OFFICE PROJECTS IN NORTHAMPTON.
OPPORTUNITY FOR PREVIOUSLY
UN-UTILIZED PARCEL TO REALLY
BECOME SOMETHING A LANDMARK
RIGHT OFF THE HIGHWAY IT'S GOING
TO BE HERE FOR A NUMBER OF YEARS
AND IT'S BEGINNING OF WHAT COULD
BE A BIGGER PROJECT OVERTIME.
VINCUNAS SAYS THE CITY WILL
BENEFIT FROM AN ESTIMATED
$100,000 IN TAXES A YEAR. AND
THE COMPLEX WILL CREATE 200
JOBS. LIVE IN NORTHAMPTON,
ANARIDIS RODRIGUEZ, 22NEWS.