“It’s easy to see how many of them have been transformational in our community,” Tim Fitzgerald, vice president of economic development for Mohawk Valley EDGE said. “Having experienced a significant period of decline, I think we all recognize that we all need to be working on the same page, we all need to be helping out when and as possible.”
The Mohawk Valley region’s economic landscape has undergone a dramatic change that has turned pessimism and cynicism into confidence and progress, with more than $2 billion in public and private investment already committed to revitalizing the area.
The state has awarded a total of $9 million to four different development projects in the Mohawk Valley as part of the first round of the Restore New York Communities