Sentences with phrase «economic development czar»

A spokesman for Gov. Andrew Cuomo's economic development czar, Howard Zemsky, did not respond to the newspaper's request for comment.

That wasn't the case Wednesday, as Gov. Andrew Cuomo's economic development czar Howard Zemsky alternately jousted with, rebutted and generally went head - to - head with lawmakers who posed pointed questions about job creation programs overseen by Empire State Development Corp..

California - based Soraa is expected to move into the new facility by the end of the year, said Howard Zemsky, New York's economic development czar, during a visit to Syracuse on Tuesday.

Howard Zemsky, the governor's economic development czar, told state legislators earlier this year that «every region has come a long way from what it was» and lauded what he termed «incredible progress.»

A routine oversight hearing by the state Assembly turned testy when Governor Cuomo's Economic Development Czar, Howard Zemsky, endured over two hours of questions about Governor Cuomo's economic development programs, which are currently under federal investigation.

Zemsky, the governor's economic development czar, told state legislators earlier this year «every region has come a long way from what it was.»

Republican WNY Assemblyman Ray Walter tangled at length with the state's economic development czar, Howard Zemsky, over the level of credit taken by Cuomo in the Buffalo area's employment health.

Next up is the man Cuomo has termed a «near genius,» his former economic development czar, Alain Kaloyeros.

A signature economic development program conceived by Gov. Andrew Cuomo is a success, the administration's top economic development czar said Monday after an at - times contentious appearance before state lawmakers at a public hearing in Albany.

Howard Zemsky, a Buffalo real estate executive who this week was appointed Cuomo's economic development czar, said he understood some of the challenges facing Long Island, having grown up here in the 1960s and»70s.

Howard Zemsky, Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo's economic development czar, cited Entourage's mulling of New Jersey as its future home and said, «We are ensuring a New York business continues to grow and create jobs in New York State.»

He's already appointed a special Upstate Economic Development Czar.

A Buffalo real estate executive who this week was appointed Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo's economic development czar said he understands some of the challenges facing Long Island, having grown up here in the 1960s and»70s.

Cuomo's economic development czar, Howard Zemsky, told legislators at a Monday budget hearing that giving the building to NexGen was «an opportunity» that would prevent the facility from lying dormant.

A routine oversight hearing by the state Assembly turned testy when Howard Zemsky, Governor Andrew Cuomo's economic development czar, endured over two hours of questions about Cuomo's economic development programs, which are currently under federal investigation.

A routine oversight hearing by the state Assembly turned testy when the state's economic development czar endured over two hours of questions about Gov. Andrew Cuomo's economic development programs, which are currently under federal investigation.

The state's economic development czar made the case to Long Island executives that Cuomo's START - UP NY tax - free zones for businesses will likely boost the economy and won't reduce tax revenue collected currently by state and local governments.

Not exact matches

By the end of today, the three biggest recipients of state economic development building contracts, plus the governor's Upstate nano - tech czar and SUNY Poly President, and one of the governor's closest aides will all be under federal or state indictment in a sprawling bribery and bid rigging scandal that involves close to $ 2B in state -LSB-...]

By the end of today, the three biggest recipients of state economic development building contracts, plus the governor's Upstate nano - tech czar and SUNY Poly President, and one of the governor's closest aides will all be under federal or state indictment in a sprawling bribery and bid rigging scandal that involves close to $ 2B in state funds.

ALBANY — Gov. Cuomo's economic development programs came under fire Wednesday during a legislative hearing that kept his economic czar in the hot seat for hours.