City Economy Quotes

New York never felt the recession. New York never felt a depression.

New Orleans is a city whose basic industry is the service industry. That's why it makes its money. That's - it brings people to the city. People come to the city and experience the wonders of this extraordinary city and everything else. The question is that, how do we create jobs which are the jobs that have pay, that - living wages?

If we took foreign trade out of Kansas City, we'd be in total depression in 48 hours.

Connecting people to jobs and to each other is absolutely vital to a city's economy (and to the wider economy).

I believe the classified section of a newspaper - especially the 'Business Opportunities' column - can tell you more about your city 'business-wise' than any other publication.

Los Angeles is a one-horse town. It's entirely driven by the entertainment business and that's what it is.

The arts are an integral part of the city's economic progress.

Without a doubt, at the end of the day, Neom will be floated in the markets. The first zone floated in the public markets. It's as if you float the city of New York.

The creative sector is incredibly important to London's economy in a number of different ways.

Hardest job in America is being a single mom. There are a lot of them and a lot of them in Baltimore and I think that they absolutely do their best. They can't keep continue to do their best if businesses flee the city.

Boston is the engine of the state's economy.

It's obvious that St. Louis has certain advantages compared to other cities: namely, a concentration of financial services.

We have made a great effort to stabilize the Jaguars, and London has played a key part in that. We see the Jaguars as an engine and catalyst for the overall growth of Jacksonville, and I believe we have proven our commitment beyond a doubt.

Real cities have something else, some individual bony structure under the muck. Los Angeles has Hollywood -- and hates it. It ought to consider itself damn lucky. Without Hollywood it would be a mail order city. Everything in the catalogue you could get better somewhere else.