Josh Shapiro: “The Esplanade project will create 9,300 construction jobs…”

“And in its place, we are going to see real opportunity, real housing, real economic development, and a whole lot of real jobs on The Esplanade project will create 9,300 construction jobs and 4,500 permanent jobs. And this is going to be a hub of economic activity in the Pittsburgh region.” (00:06–00:23)

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