Maximize your trade show ROI. 8 ways to unlock housing development. Rethinking manufacturing career pathways. The hidden ROI of real estate development impact analysis. Strategic planning in Covington, KY.
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October 2025

FROM THE NAVIGATOR BLOG

 

Land, Money, and Time: 8 Ways to Unlock Housing Development

Struggling to meet local housing demand? Find out how smart land use, creative financing, and predictable approval processes can unlock new development. Read more

Shifting Manufacturing Entry Roles: Rethinking Career Pathways and Training Opportunities

Learn how employers are redesigning training programs to gain in-demand skills and keep workers competitive in today's evolving manufacturing sector. Read more

The Hidden ROI of Economic Impact Analysis in Real Estate Development

A professional economic impact analysis of your real estate development project can deliver hidden returns on investment that go far beyond permitting. Read more

> Visit the Economic Development Navigator blog

NEW WHITE PAPER

 

Strategic Trade Show Engagement: A Step-by-Step Guide for Economic Development Organizations

Our proven four-step process will help you maximize trade show ROI, attract high-quality prospects, and position your community as the solution businesses are searching for. As an added bonus, we've included a link to our Trade Show Readiness Checklist. Read more 

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PROJECT PROFILE

 

Economic Development Strategic Plan for the City of Covington, KY

The City hired Camoin Associates to develop a forward-looking economic development strategic plan built upon progress achieved over the past five years. Link to the final plan provided. Read more

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CAMOIN HAPPENINGS

 

Newport, RI | November 6 & 7, 2025

Southern New England APA (SNEAPA) Conference 

Our Vice President and Director of Research, Tom Dworetsky, AICP, will co-present a session titled "Mind the Gap: How Local Incentives Bridge the Divide Between Plans and Reality" at this year's conference.


The panel will explore the role of local development initiatives, such as TIF, DIF, and other municipal tools, in making projects financially viable and advancing economic development goals using case studies from across Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Rhode Island.

Join the New York Starters Coalition

We are excited to be a founding member of Right to Start's New York Starters Coalition, which launched on September 25 in Buffalo. This statewide initiative seeks to advance entrepreneurship across the state by:

  • Promoting entrepreneurship as a civic priority
  • Increasing public awareness and understanding
  • Educating stakeholders and policymakers
  • Fostering a dynamic and collaborative statewide entrepreneurial ecosystem

Becoming a member of the coalition is free. We hope you'll join us in this effort to champion entrepreneurship in New York State! Learn more and sign up.

CLIENT BUZZ

 

📢 Maine Faces Shortfall of 3,000 Skilled Manufacturing Workers, Study Says (Maine)

 

📢 New Zoning Regulations to Spur Vacant Office Conversions in Windsor (New Hampshire)


📢 Congratulations to all our clients who won Excellence in Economic Development Awards from the International Economic Development Council (IEDC) this year!

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