Sentences with phrase «economic development officials for»

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.

The governor's top economic development official for Central New York is expected to go next.

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Merkel refused to former President Barack Obama to even consider such a thing, and official international organizations like the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development and the International Monetary Fund have never asked Germany to lay off its totally inappropriate beggar - thy - neighbor policies.

I expect that more government officials who «know that they do not know» the answers for unlocking economic development will increasingly partner with the J - PAL and other economists to help them to experiment and learn.

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...

That's how an economic development official in Tucson, Ariz., the governor of Delaware and the mayor of Detroit, respectively, are vying for position in a crowded race to attract Amazon's second headquarters in what one site selection consultant describes as a «once in a generation opportunity.»

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.»

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.

They also show that officials never shared their worries with the Wisconsin Economic Development Corp., whose whole reason for being is to use tax breaks and taxpayer - financed incentives to help retain and create jobs.

A former economic development official in the Cuomo administration, former Assemblyman Sam Hoyt, is being sued for sexual harassment.

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.

«As the Mayor of Rochester, I can see every day what's happening to our great state: government services have stopped working, economic development has stalled, and too many of our public officials have forgotten the reason they hold office — to work for you,» Duffy wrote.

Percoco is facing charges related to alleged kickbacks received in exchange for official support for economic development projects.

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 SIAT are the official judges of the two enormous state competitions for local economic development aid and business subsidies.

Striving for something more formal than the current system — in which individual companies negotiate with state Empire State Development Corporation officials — Cuomo said each of the 10 regional economic councils will develop a comprehensive plan and submit it to the state by November.

The Niagara Gazette reports the Giacomo Hotel, a Niagara Falls property owner by the Buffalo businessman and failed 2010 gubernatorial candidate, will be one of the stops along a so - called Business Familiarization Tour local economic development officials are planning for Sept. 22.

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.

It's been a week since a federal corruption investigation exploded in New York state, bringing fraud and bribery and charges against developers and state officials for allegedly running a pay - to - play scheme involving upstate economic development projects.

Illicit drug proceeds negatively affect economic development; it could be used to corrupt government officials and for terrorism funding thereby subjecting mankind to widespread destruction.»

Capital Region elected officials and business leaders acknowledged concerns over the possibility of more casinos, but said it is a bet worth taking for the potential economic development return.

No local officials hesitated when the governor offered Buffalo $ 1 billion, said Howard Zemsky, a developer who chairs the governor's regional economic development council for Western New York.

Messages left for city and county economic development officials have not yet been returned.

A group of 12 officials wrote to Mayor Michael Bloomberg this week to urge the city Economic Development Corp. to use the former Bellevue Psychiatric Hospital to provide nursing and care for seniors, rather than turn it into a hotel.

«The records — obtained by the Day through the state Freedom of Information Act — show that, at least as early as the fall of 1997, Pfizer executives and state economic development officials were discussing the company's plans, not just for a new research facility, but for the surrounding neighborhood as well.»

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 milliDevelopment, 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 millidevelopment 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.

State economic development official Andrew Kennedy, appearing in Manhattan federal court, said he only had 20 minutes to fit a side trip to a Cor Development hotel project into Cuomo's Syracuse «Capitol for a Day» visit after an irate Percoco called during the governor's fdevelopment official Andrew Kennedy, appearing in Manhattan federal court, said he only had 20 minutes to fit a side trip to a Cor Development hotel project into Cuomo's Syracuse «Capitol for a Day» visit after an irate Percoco called during the governor's fDevelopment hotel project into Cuomo's Syracuse «Capitol for a Day» visit after an irate Percoco called during the governor's first event.

By Sean Ryan Business parks, tax breaks and other tried - and - true perks just aren't enough anymore, say economic development officials struggling for new ways to attract and retain companies.

Meanwhile, a source said Lehane visited City Hall to speak with two of de Blasio's top officials: Alicia Glen, deputy mayor for housing and economic development, and Emma Wolfe, director of intergovernmental affairs.

Economic development officials say providing all New Yorkers with broadband access is vital for boosting the state's economy.

«The State's elected officials and economic development policymakers have a strong appreciation for the aviation industry's contribution to New York's economy,» Ms. Crook said.

But, perhaps frustratingly for economic - development officials and other policy wonks, it's unclear how New York, with its rapidly shrinking manufacturing base and sky - high taxes, beat the odds.

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.

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.

Suffolk County officials are trying to re-open a slaughterhouse on an unused farm — an unusual push for economic development officials on Long Island.

«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.

According to the complaint, in exchange for $ 35,000 in bribe payments to Percoco from COR executives Steven Aiello and Joseph Gerardi (through an LLC set up by Howe), Percoco took official actions that benefitted COR Development, including helping to resolve an issue with the state's top economic development agency relating to a potentially costly laborDevelopment, including helping to resolve an issue with the state's top economic development agency relating to a potentially costly labordevelopment agency relating to a potentially costly labor agreement.

ALBANY — A top state official claimed Wednesday that the struggling StartUp New York economic development program changed its name for the sake of simplification and not because it was...

Economic development officials and company workers held a groundbreaking ceremony for the expansion of Currier Plastics in Auburn.

ROCHESTER - An official in local and regional economic development will be leaving for a job in Rochester.

Riley's Brine Wells Development LLC has been selected by state economic development officials as the developer for a $ 42 million restoration of the Hotel Niagara in downtown NiaDevelopment LLC has been selected by state economic development officials as the developer for a $ 42 million restoration of the Hotel Niagara in downtown Niadevelopment officials as the developer for a $ 42 million restoration of the Hotel Niagara in downtown Niagara Falls.

The Saratoga County Prosperity Partnership, as the official economic development entity for Saratoga County, is excelling at all of these things.

Assemblyman Robin Schimminger, a Democrat from Buffalo who chairs his chamber's economic development committee, supported the funding for Western New York but has been pushing other reforms, including a measure that would require members of the regional councils to formally file financial disclosure forms currently required of lawmakers and other officials.

A Kingston developer is headed for a showdown with county economic development officials over his failure to live up to a tax incentive agreement.

Some New Rochelle residents have raised questions about the nature of the mayoral position in New Rochelle and whether Bramson is a woefully underpaid full - time City employee or a significantly overpaid part - time government spokesperson who doubles as official cheerleader for economic development for New Rochelle's downtown business district.

Local economic development officials had envisioned a larger rail hub project for another Syracuse - area location, but the DOT report said DeWitt was «the only viable site» for an inland port.

This week, Kennedy said he found new reason for optimism after discussing the building during a hearing with the state's chief economic development official Howard Zemsky.

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.

SUNY Polytechnic President Alain Kaloyeros stepped down from the top post at the institution created specifically for him and his economic development efforts, and university officials are considering whether he can remain a faculty member as he faces corruption charges.