SkySong packs $113M economic punch


According to a new study by the Greater Phoenix Economic Council, SkySong – ASU's Innovation Center – is credited with generating $113.6 million in annual economic impact for Phoenix.

"Companies located within the project have created 733 jobs to date and more than 1,000 direct and indirect jobs overall," wrote Edward Gately of the Arizona Republic. "The study estimates more than 5,000 jobs will be generated by SkySong with a total economic impact of $9.2 billion when it reaches the 30-year mark of its operation."

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