Governor Cuomo Announces 13 Transformational Projects for Schenectady as Part of $10 Million Award Share
Funding Advances 13 Projects to Enhance Connections Between Downtown and the Waterfront; Repurpose Existing Buildings; and Bolster the Local Arts Scene
Downtown Revitalization Initiative Funds Key Catalytic Projects Continuing the Governor s Goal to Enrich Communities
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced 13 projects in Schenectady that will create connections between the city s growing downtown and waterfront developments, transform existing buildings to create mixed-used spaces, and enhance the local arts scene. Funded through Schenectady s $10 million award through the Downtown Revitalization Initiative, these investments reflect the Governor s ongoing efforts to revitalize the upstate economy and create more opportunities throughout the Capital Region.
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Governor Announces Groundbreakings for Two Resiliency Projects in Town of Greece, Monroe County Share
$2 Million Lakeshore Drive Sewer Project Will Replace Aging Infrastructure Protecting Local Homes from Future Flood Damage
$1.2 Million Floodwall Project at Long Pond Outlet Will Protect Park and Roadway, Ensuring Access for Emergency Vehicles
Projects Selected as Part of Governor s $300 Million Resiliency & Economic Development Initiative
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced construction has begun on two of the 11 projects awarded to the Town of Greece in Monroe County through the Resiliency and Economic Development Initiative. Currently, many homes on Lakeshore Drive are subject to flooding because they do not have adequate protection against high water conditions. During flood events, stormwater ponds on the roadway and floods basements. The $2 million REDI grant-funded Lakeshore Drive project will replace and improve the existing stormwater conveyance i
New York Announces Funding Availability for Northern Border Region Projects
New York s northern border region encompasses counties that touch Vermont, Massachusetts, Canada, Pennsylvania and Lake Ontario. (NYup via YouTube)
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced $4.6 million in grant funding is available to support projects related to economic development and infrastructure in the state’s northern border region.
The area encompasses counties that touch Vermont, Massachusetts, Canada, Pennsylvania and Lake Ontario.
Competitive funding is available for qualified projects within New York’s 28 federally designated Northern Border Regional Commission counties. Local government agencies and nonprofit organizations within these counties also are eligible to apply for these grants.