The call comes after the Democratic - led Assembly on Wednesday grilled Gov. Andrew Cuomo's leading
economic development official on START - UP NY and other projects aimed at stimulating job growth through state dollars and tax breaks.
Suffolk County officials are trying to re-open a slaughterhouse on an unused farm — an unusual push for
economic development officials on Long Island.
Not exact matches
Chinese and Canadian
officials meeting at a seminar
on asset management and
economic development in the central and western regions of China, feel that the Chinese government's preferential policies for the introduction of foreign investment in the region, along with an abundance of natural resources and the booming infrastructure
development, offer opportunities for
economic cooperation between...
Speaking
on the sidelines of an
official trip to Jakarta, Yau, the city's secretary for commerce and
economic development, said: «We will continue to be a voice of the multilateral rule - based free trade system... and a valued partner of all participants in the system, including the US.»
With a loose set of requirements like proximity to an airport and walkability, the e-commerce behemoth has set
officials on a journey to sell their towns, with the aim of getting in
on what some are calling one of the largest
economic development deals of the century.
Indianapolis Mayor Joe Hogsett and Fishers Mayor Scott Fadness
on Monday announced they are collaborating with other state and regional
economic development officials to submit a proposal to Amazon.
Michael Sullivan, a spokesman for the Utah governor's Office of
Economic Development, said Gov. Herbert received a call from Boeing
officials Thursday afternoon and has begun preliminary discussions with Boeing leaders
on the 777X line.
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.
Public radio reporter Karen DeWitt (who is employed by WXXI News) asked the Democratic governor whether he was considering new policies in light of the national attention
on sexual misconduct, as well as the recent resignation of a state
economic development official who was under investigation for harassment.
The two top former legislative leaders face retrial
on corruption charges, and
officials involved in Cuomo's signature Buffalo Billion
economic development program go to court in the spring.
The tensions come just weeks before several former Cuomo associates, including former key
economic development officials, go
on trial
on federal corruption charges for alleged offenses including bribery and bid - rigging.
Economic development officials see these as more than just life preservers, but rather transformative projects designed to reshape the upstate economy by «clustering» industries around one another with the hope that one day they can stand
on their own when paired with workforce
development efforts.
Cuomo, meanwhile, touted
on Wednesday the regional
economic development plans, which he framed as an effort to give more control to local
officials, even as the awards themselves are determined by the state.
Federal corruption charges were announced
on Thursday against two former close aides to Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo, a senior state
official and six other people, in a blow to the governor's innermost circle and a repudiation of the way his prized upstate
economic development programs were managed.
Officials at Empire State
Development, the state's economic development arm, say Donnelly has not submitted required documentation on how the money will be spent and that he has failed to come up with sufficient private financing for the $ 40 milli
Development, the state's
economic development arm, say Donnelly has not submitted required documentation on how the money will be spent and that he has failed to come up with sufficient private financing for the $ 40 milli
development arm, say Donnelly has not submitted required documentation
on how the money will be spent and that he has failed to come up with sufficient private financing for the $ 40 million project.
A few months before the Fishkill funds were set to expire, Kingston Mayor Shayne Gallo received a call from March Gallagher, an Ulster County
official who served
on the Mid-Hudson Regional
Economic Development Council.
There is no legal limit
on the use of Wisconsin's recently quadrupled historic - preservation tax credit, but a top
economic development official can protect state coffers by single - handedly rejecting projects.
On Tuesday, August 19, Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr., New York State Department of Labor Commissioner Peter Rivera and Marlene Cintron, president of the Bronx Overall
Economic Development Corporation (BOEDC), will join numerous elected
officials and community and business leaders to celebrate the opening of New York Works, the State Department of Labor's Division of Business Services» satellite office at BOEDC.
«In addition to working with state and local
officials on legislative matters and issues of critical importance to American and the airline industry, Towns oversees American's interactions with municipal, public policy and
economic development organizations in New York, Boston and elsewhere,» American Airlines stated.
Then, just last month, city
officials said county
economic development director Julie Cerio ordered the city's
economic development staff out of the office it shares with the county's
economic development staff because the city had not immediately agreed to the county's demand that it pay half of the $ 10,000 - a-month rent
on the office.
Kyle Kimball, a Bloomberg appointee and one of the few top city
officials to survive the changeover from a mayor focused
on skyline - altering
development projects to one more intent on building affordable housing outside Manhattan, is stepping down as head of the Economic Develop
development projects to one more intent
on building affordable housing outside Manhattan, is stepping down as head of the
Economic DevelopmentDevelopment Corp..
As investigations into
economic development programs continue to swirl in New York, most voters believe Gov. Andrew Cuomo is an ethical elected
official, a Siena College poll released
on Tuesday found.
Donohue said his duties will be taken over
on an interim basis by authority Vice Chairwoman Megan Daly, a former Cuomo administration
official who is now director of
economic development and procurement for the Port of Albany.
State
economic development officials approved spending an additional $ 25 million
on business and tourism commercials despite an independent audit that found they had achieved nothing.
A report
on potential locations for a new $ 600 million Wadsworth public health lab under consideration by the state Department of Health could be completed within the next couple of months, according to the state's top
economic development official.
At 9:30 a.m., senior Cuomo administration
officials and commissioners hold a conference
on housing and
economic development in the Southern Tier, Binghamton University, University Union, Old Union Hall, 4400 Vestal Parkway East, Vestal.
An Oneida spokesman said tribe
officials have reached out several times seeking meetings with high - level members of the Cuomo administration, and also asked to be included
on one of the regional
economic development councils, but have yet to receive a response.
«SUNY Poly's narrowly focused
on some very high - profile tech projects, but for someone to say
economic development, broadly speaking, has been turned over to to someone at SUNY Poly is just incorrect,» Mr. Zemsky said, citing the governor's efforts to involve regional
officials in
economic planning and to spread state funds across thousands of smaller
economic development projects.
Earlier this month, when state
economic development officials announced recipients of some $ 82 million in state funding for projects in the Hudson Valley, Niagara's request for $ 10.8 million for construction of the proposed plant
on an industrial site in the Town of Ulster was not
on the list.
In other Niagara news, the plant plan was not
on the January 28 list of projects awarded Start - UP NY status by state
economic development officials.
The councils are made up of local
economic development officials and academic leaders who serve
on a volunteer basis (as do IDA board members).
An Assembly Committee
on Wednesday grilled Howard Zemsky, Cuomo's top
economic development official, asking him to explain why programs like Start - Up NY haven't created more jobs.
Governor Cuomo's first stop
on his assessment tour was at an assembly of local
officials to hear presentations by five representative projects funded by the North Country Regional
Economic Development Council.
Albany, NY —
On the Capitol Connection this week Alan Chartock talks
economic development with Timothy Gilchrist, one of New York's top
economic development officials.
Marty Vanags Marty Vanags, president of Saratoga County's
official economic development organization, celebrates one year
on the job today.
Investigative Post Editor Jim Heaney interviewed Niagara Falls Mayor Paul Dyster
on the impact of the Wallenda Walk, the numerous challenges faced by Niagara Falls, and how the standoff between state and Seneca Nation
officials is costing the city money that would otherwise be helping to promote
economic development.
Public radio reporter Karen DeWitt asked the Democratic governor whether he was considering new policies in light of the national attention
on sexual misconduct, as well as the recent resignation of a state
economic development official who was under investigation for harassment.
That's how much the region's
economic development officials say the online retailer could save over 20 years by putting the headquarters here compared with what the company spends
on its headquarters in Seattle.
Officials with the
Economic Development Corp. will brief CB3's land use committee next Tuesday night
on the next steps.
Cerio told her city counterpart, Honora Spillane,
on Aug. 17 that the city's
economic development staff had 180 days to leave the office it shares in the Washington Station office building with the county's
economic development staff, city
officials said.
ESD president Howard Zemsky said recently that it makes decisions about which projects to fund based
on discussions with local
officials and the regional
economic development councils.
State
economic development officials Monday approved spending an additional $ 25 million
on business and tourism commercials despite an independent audit that found they produced no measurable benefits.
ALBANY — Gov. Andrew Cuomo seemed to acknowledge Monday
on a radio show that Apple is indeed behind a top - secret plan that has been pitched to state
economic development officials for a 3.2 million - square - foot computer chip factory.
Murphy said he has a «thousand and one questions» and said he plans to grill administration
officials during an
economic development budget hearing
on Wednesday about what will happen to the Indian Point property and how the state will address the
economic hit.
Officials at the authority have not explicitly explained how they selected the subsidized projects — Steiner Studios in Brooklyn, the Kingsbridge National Ice Center in the Bronx as well as Empire Outlets and Lighthouse Point
on Staten Island — except to say that state - created Regional
Economic Development Councils and local legislators, in theory, have some influence.
ALBANY — New York City's regional
economic development council is entering a fourth competition for state funding with no designated chairs, people
on the council said, leaving state
officials to steer the ship as a key deadline for applications approaches.
Shelby Schneider, director of business retention and expansion at Saratoga County's
official economic development organization, celebrates her first week
on the job.
On Thursday, officials at the EDC had no more details on the items and economic development officials in Clinton County couldn't be reache
On Thursday,
officials at the EDC had no more details
on the items and economic development officials in Clinton County couldn't be reache
on the items and
economic development officials in Clinton County couldn't be reached.
In a speech to open the National People's Congress
on 5 March, Chinese Premier Li Keqiang — the country's top
economic official — gave a broad - brush overview of the central government's draft plan for
economic development during the 13th 5 - year plan, which runs from 2016 to 2020.
(Those were the lowest - performing of the countries in the world who participated in the international testing administered by the Program
on International Assessment (PISA), the
official assessment system of the Organization of
Economic Cooperation and
Development.)