Economy of New York City bank with a permanent vote on the Federal Open Market Committee and its president is traditionally selected as the Committee's vice chairman. The bank also has the largest gold repository in the world, larger even than Fort Knox. Its vault is 80 feet (25 m) beneath the street and holds $160 billion worth of gold bullion. Silicon Alley, centered in Manhattan, has evolved into a metonym for the sphere encompassing the New York City metropolitan region's high tech enterprises involving the Internet, new media, telecommunications, digital media, software development, biotechnology, game design, and other fields within information technology that are
Silicon Slopes have started 167 companies and raised nearly $750,000. The program continues to be strengthened, and at the start of the fall semester in August 2016, Lassonde Studios, an institute that combines 400 residences with a 20,000-square-foot garage (used for building prototypes and holding events and conferences) will be opened to create a hub for innovators, makers, and entrepreneurs of all disciplines to connect. A key contributor to Silicon Slopes' successful tech industry is the well-planned Internet infrastructure. Salt Lake City is in a fortunate geographic location because it sits along the major east-west Internet corridor where ten major service providers