One of the newest in the Capital Region opened just over a year ago with a $ 125,000 grant from the Capital
Region Economic Development Council.
But for members of the Capital
Region Economic Development Council like Albany Medical Center C.E.O. James Barba and realtor Bob Blackman, then a member of nfrastructure's board, the soiree marked the occasion of their first political contributions to the governor.
This morning, Lt. Governor Robert Duffy held the first meeting for the Capital
Region economic development council — his 6th overall.
A financial executive who co-chaired the Capital
Region Economic Development Council has abruptly resigned.
The first event was in an upstairs room at 677 Prime, a steakhouse on Broadway, and was stocked with people with ties to the Capital
Region Economic Development Council — a Cuomo - created entity that helps state bureaucrats pick projects and organizations to subsidize.
Michael Castellana, co-chair of the Capital
Region economic development council says he's not disappointed to be one of the six second tier winners.
Capital also sought details of a September fund - raiser that sources say was held at 677 Prime, an upscale Albany steakhouse, and according to records attended by members of the governor's Capital
Region Economic Development Council, which has a say in what projects in the eight counties surrounding Albany receive state funding.
Not exact matches
As an entity that promotes the high tech growth of the
region, the Florida High Tech Corridor
Council is an
economic development initiative of three of the country's largest research institutions — the University of Central Florida, the University of South Florida and the University of Florida.
High degree» will be held on March 20 — 22, 2014 in Exhibition Hall of Odessa Sea Commercial Port Official support to projects is provided by: • Assembly of European wine producing
regions; • Association of cultural and tourist exchange (ACTE), in collaboration with
Council of Europe; • Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine; • Ministry of
Economic Development and Trade of Ukraine; • Antitrust Committee of Ukraine; • State Agriculture Inspectorate of Ukraine; • Ukrainian corporation on viticulture and wine producing «Ukrvinprom»; • Odessa Regional State Administration.
This partnership among Mass Audubon, Manomet, Metropolitan Area Planning
Council, The Nature Conservancy, and the Southeast
Region Planning and
Economic Development District is made possible through an EPA grant and is a subset of the Resilient Taunton Watershed Network.
The Healthy Communities Project is a partnership among Mass Audubon, Manomet, the Metropolitan Area Planning
Council, The Nature Conservancy, and the Southeast
Region Planning and
Economic Development District.
At 9 a.m., LG Kathy Hochul convenes a meeting of the Capital
Region Regional
Economic Development Council, SEFCU, Dora Maxwell Auditorium, 700 Patroon Creek Blvd., Albany.
The
councils consist of business and higher education officials as well as state lawmakers and have been tasked with developing
economic development strategies for a
region.
And finally, six months after they were announced,
economic development councils in each
region will be appointed «in the coming days.»
The Executive Budget establishes 10 Regional
Economic Development Councils, which will be chaired by Lieutenant Governor Robert Duffy, to create a more regionally - based approach to allocating economic development funding and to act as one - stop shops for all State - supported economic development and business assistance programs in each
Economic Development Councils, which will be chaired by Lieutenant Governor Robert Duffy, to create a more regionally - based approach to allocating economic development funding and to act as one - stop shops for all State - supported economic development and business assistance programs in e
Development Councils, which will be chaired by Lieutenant Governor Robert Duffy, to create a more regionally - based approach to allocating
economic development funding and to act as one - stop shops for all State - supported economic development and business assistance programs in each
economic development funding and to act as one - stop shops for all State - supported economic development and business assistance programs in e
development funding and to act as one - stop shops for all State - supported
economic development and business assistance programs in each
economic development and business assistance programs in e
development and business assistance programs in each
region.
Lt. Gov. Kathy Hochul met with the Central New York Regional
Economic Development Council on Wednesday to discuss the
region's proposal to win a portion of the $ 1.5 billion Urban Revitalization Initiative competition.
API New York BlueRock Energy Buffalo Niagara Partnership Capital
Region Chamber of Commerce Central Hudson Chautauqua County Chamber of Commerce Chemung County Chamber of Commerce Constitution Pipeline Cortland County Chamber of Commerce D.A. Collins Delaware Engineering Dominion Energy Eastern NY District
Council of Laborers Energy Coalition New York Energy Equipment and Infrastructure Alliance EnergyMark, LLC Engineers Labor - Employer Cooperative (ELEC 825) General Contractors Association of NY Hudson Valley Building & Construction Trades
Council Independent Oil & Gas Association of NY (IOGA - NY) Independent Power Producers of NY (IPPNY) International Union of Operating Engineers Local 825 (IOUE 825) Iroquois IUOE Local 825 Joint Landowners Coalition Laborers District
Council of Eastern NY Laborers Local 17 LECET Fund Manufacturers Association of the Southern Tier Millennium Pipeline National Fuel Gas Company National Federation of Independent Business North Country Chamber of Commerce NYS Building & Construction Trades
Council NYS Conference of the International Union of Operating Engineers NYS
Economic Development Council NYS LECET Fund (Laborers - Employers Cooperation & Education Trust) Orange County Partnership Otsego County IDA Penn - York Land Services Corp..
Judges are appointed by the governor and determine the winners of the $ 750 million in funds distributed within the state's Regional
Economic Development Councils, and for the separate $ 1.5 B competition between different Upstate
regions.
But the governor called out the
region's legislators for wanting to shift control of state
economic development funding away from the regional
economic development councils that Cuomo created and put the money back in the hands of the Senate and Assembly for them to dole out individually.
Inc. • Ambient Environmnental, Inc. • API New York • BlueRock Energy • Buffalo Niagara Partnership • Capital
Region Chamber of Commerce • Central Hudson • Chautauqua County Chamber of Commerce • Chemung County Chamber of Commerce • Constitution Pipeline • Cortland County Chamber of Commerce • D.A. Collins • Delaware Engineering • Dominion Energy • Eastern NY District
Council of Laborers • Energy Coalition of New York • Energy Equipment and Infrastructure Alliance • EnergyMark, LLC • Engineers Labor - Employer Cooperative (ELEC 825) • General Contractors Association of NY • Hudson Valley Building & Construction Trades
Council • Independent Oil & Gas Association of NY (IOGA - NY) • Independent Power Producers of NY (IPPNY) • International Union of Operating Engineers Local 825 (IOUE 825) • Iroquois • IUOE Local 825 • Joint Landowners Coalition • Laborers District
Council of Eastern NY • Laborers Local 17 LECET Fund • Manufacturers Association of the Southern Tier • Millennium Pipeline • National Fuel Gas Company • National Federation of Independent Business • North Country Chamber of Commerce • NYS Building & Construction Trades
Council • NYS Conference of the International Union of Operating Engineers • NYS
Economic Development Council • NYS LECET Fund (Laborers - Employers Cooperation & Education Trust) • Orange County Partnership • Otsego County IDA • Penn - York Land Services Corp. • Unshackle Upstate • Upstate New York Laborers District
Council • U.S Chamber of Commerce's Institute for 21st Century Energy • USA Compression • Williams Pipeline.
The Southern Tier Regional
Economic Development Council is looking forward to another year of growth in our
region.
The Central New York Regional
Economic Development Council said its application to Gov. Andrew Cuomo's Upstate Revitalization Initiative will focus on «key drivers of growth» for the
region, including the growing unmanned aerial vehicle industry.
Our
Economic Development Council focuses on strategies to enhance the economic stability of our region and the communities w
Economic Development Council focuses on strategies to enhance the
economic stability of our region and the communities w
economic stability of our
region and the communities we serve.
Mahoney last night defended the
economic development council program, which many of her fellow Republicans have dubbed the «Hunger Games,» because it pits
regions against one another in the battle for state funds — a process critics say is inequitable and unfair.
So the state
economic development councils were drawn by
economic development regions, but they didn't see the Catskills as a distinct
region with very specific issues.
«It's the right plan,» said James Barba, president and CEO of Albany Medical Center, who along with state University at Albany President Robert Jones chairs the
region's
Economic Development Council.
This project is closely aligned with the Finger Lakes Regional
Economic Development Council's priorities, and seeks to grow the economy by creating jobs for people in the Finger Lakes
Region.
Last week the Governor's Regional
Economic Development Council named the North Country
region as a best plan awardee and gave the
region $ 103.2 million in state support to fund 70 projects, including the Beaver Meadow Apartments.
Cuomo also proposed an eighth Regional
Economic Development Council competition, in which 10
regions vie for up to $ 750 million in state tax credits and grants.
The North Country Regional
Economic Development Council (NCREDC) assembled the projects with the goal of strengthening tourism efforts and bolstering advanced manufacturing across the sweeping
region.
The Regional
Economic Development Council is reviewing those applications and sorting how those projects will have a transformational impact on the
region.
The Finger Lakes Regional
Economic Development Council is competing for that state money, a taxpayer - infused boost for the winning
regions.
The Adirondacks fall within three different regional
economic development councils: Most of the
region is covered by the North Country council, a portion falls within the Mohawk Valley council and nearly a quarter of the park is represented by the Capital Region council, which is where Warren, Washington and Saratoga counties r
region is covered by the North Country
council, a portion falls within the Mohawk Valley
council and nearly a quarter of the park is represented by the Capital
Region council, which is where Warren, Washington and Saratoga counties r
Region council, which is where Warren, Washington and Saratoga counties reside.
«WNYREDC is committed to capitalizing on the
region's abundance of resources as we continue to grow the agricultural sector and create more healthy communities,» said Jeff Belt, Western New York Regional
Economic Development Council Co-Chair and SolEpoxy President.
The seven
regions that were not winners in the Upstate Revitalization Initiative or were not eligible to compete in it will still receive funding ranging from $ 83.9 million to $ 100.3 million in 2016 under Cuomo's regional
economic development council program.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo, a HUD secretary in the Clinton cabinet, created the 10 regional
economic development councils as a way of stimulating job growth by having various
regions of the state compete for grant money and tax incentives.
As the high - tech industry takes off in the Capital
Region's suburbs, the area's Regional
Economic Development Council is focusing in part on something different as it readies for a $ 1.5 billion upstate revitalization sweepstakes: urban poverty and inequality.
At 7 p.m., Assemblywoman Pat Fahy holds a «community conversation» about 2016 legislative priorities, the Capital
Region's recent regional
economic development council grant and more, Bethlehem Public Library, 451 Delaware Ave., Delmar.
The Buffalo
region was not eligible for any of the Hunger Games cash, thanks to its Buffalo Billion, but the area did receive $ 83.9 million for 125 projects under the latest round of funding from the state's Regional
Economic Development Council program.
I thank and congratulate our Regional
Economic Development Council co-chairs, Rob Simpson and Chancellor Kent Syverud, and all those who worked on our
region's proposal serving on subcommittees, devoting their time and effort to this project.»
In addition, the
region will receive funding under the governor's regional
economic development council program.
The Regional
Councils will now bring together stakeholders in every
region of the state to serve as a coordinated point of contact for
economic development.
Garry Douglas, head of the North Country Chamber and Co-Chair of the North Country Regional
Economic Development Council, said access to broadband across the
region was identified six years ago as a key strategic priority for the local economy.
«There is a task force in all ten of the NYS
Economic Development Council regions,» said Samuels.
The Regional
Councils represent a fundamental shift in the state's approach to
economic development, from a top - down
development model to a community - based approach that emphasizes
regions» unique assets, harnesses local expertise, and empowers each
region to set plans and priorities.
In January, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo announced an Upstate Revitalization Initiative through Regional
Economic Development Councils as a separate competition for development monies in upsta
Development Councils as a separate competition for
development monies in upsta
development monies in upstate
regions.
While the North Country was not selected for a $ 500 million jackpot at Thursday's Regional
Economic Development Council awards, the seven - county
region did take home $ 85.1 million in funding for dozens of infrastructure, tourism and energy projects.
Central New York Regional
Economic Development Council Co-Chairs Robert Simpson, President of CenterState CEO and Dr. Danielle Laraque - Arena, President of SUNY Upstate University Medical Center said,» Today's successful UTM corridor launch, and the announcement of the deal between NASA and NUAIR marks an important milestone in the advancement of the UAS sector in our
region.
The Regional
Economic Development Council funds, announced at the annual awards ceremony in Albany, will be used to bankroll 77 projects across the
region.
VESTAL (WBNG)-- The Southern Tier Regional
Economic Development Council is looking forward to another year of growth in our
region.