Downtown Fort Lauderdale is the City and County seat of government and has become a hub for technology, banking, real estate development, and professional services that fuel the economic impact of the Greater Fort Lauderdale area. One of the top three economic engine's for Broward County, Downtown Fort Lauderdale has an annual economic impact of more than $35 Billion. Driven by growth in the finance and tech sectors, DowntownFTL has added more than 3,000 jobs over the last year. As South Florida becomes the Wall Street of the South and major tech hub, Fort Lauderdale is building an economy for the future. 

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