These proposals include significant tax relief for small businesses, increased funding to support municipal
water infrastructure improvement projects, a new effort to revitalize and transform downtown areas in each region of the state, and a sixth round of the successful Regional Economic Development Council initiative.
Citing as an example an
urban infrastructure improvement project in a municipality of China, WRI researcher Milap Patel said, «without even a risk screening, we didn't know whether this project was vulnerable to climate change.»
I have worked as an Engineer in Charge, Resident Engineer, Chief Inspector, Senior Inspector with over 34 years of experience in construction for bridge rehabilitations, pier repairs / replacements, highways, airports, buildings, beaches and parks, landfills, waste water treatment facilities, and
related infrastructure improvement projects.
When Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced $ 1.5 billion in grants last March to fund health care capital and
infrastructure improvement projects, only eight of the 162 grants went to private businesses.
They include $ 15 million to continue funding the «Building a Better Ulster County»
infrastructure improvement project.