3 Economic Impacts to City of New London, Post-Kelo.

  • The land taken for the infamous Kelo case, remains largely undeveloped and thus not an increased tax revenue source
  • The job creator, Pfizer, left before its property tax exemption expired, and would have increased its taxes by 400%
  • New London lost 1,500 jobs when Pfizer left

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