Sentences with phrase «state economic development funds last»

SARANAC The Town of Saranac was awarded $ 907,348 in state economic development funds last week, giving new life to a water project over two years in the making.

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(June 22, 2017, Albany) A coalition of prominent government watchdog groups say Governor Cuomo, Senate Leader Flanagan and Speaker Heastie have completely failed to address the huge problems revealed by last year's alleged rigging of $ 800m in state economic development contracts and that billions of state funds remain at risk for bid rigging and pay to play.

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.

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.

The Albany - area Regional Economic Development Council announced projects it wants funded in the $ 800 million race this year for state grants and tax credits, including redevelopment of the old Starlite Theater property in Colonie and the Palace Theatre's proposed renovation and expansion, which was on the wish list last year.

JAMESTOWN - New York State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli was in Jamestown last Friday to get an update on state - funded economic development efforts in the city, along with meeting with and endorsing two candidates for Chautauqua County... [Read morState Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli was in Jamestown last Friday to get an update on state - funded economic development efforts in the city, along with meeting with and endorsing two candidates for Chautauqua County... [Read morstate - funded economic development efforts in the city, along with meeting with and endorsing two candidates for Chautauqua County... [Read more...]

Last year, Beekmantown received $ 500,000 for a new salt and sand storage facility from state economic development funds.

Miner stepped down as co-chair of the Cuomo - controlled Democratic State Committee last year, and most recently has been in a public dispute over whether the state should direct funds to upgrade infrastructure in Syracuse and other cities or funnel them to projects tailored for economic developState Committee last year, and most recently has been in a public dispute over whether the state should direct funds to upgrade infrastructure in Syracuse and other cities or funnel them to projects tailored for economic developstate should direct funds to upgrade infrastructure in Syracuse and other cities or funnel them to projects tailored for economic development.