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New York becomes first state to require affordable broadband for low-income households, offering 25 Mbps service at $15/...
01/23/2025

New York becomes first state to require affordable broadband for low-income households, offering 25 Mbps service at $15/mo or 200 Mbps at $20/mo. ConnectALL also launches $15.5M in grants to expand digital literacy and device access statewide. Learn more:

Governor Hochul announced two major initiatives to expand affordable digital access across New York State.

Congratulations to all NY-based productions, cast and crew who have been nominated for this year’s 97th Annual Academy A...
01/23/2025

Congratulations to all NY-based productions, cast and crew who have been nominated for this year’s 97th Annual Academy Awards! The world-class productions represent thousands of hires and millions in spending in local communities across the New York State.

📢 Tomorrow: Tune into the New York State Tourism Advisory Council Meeting via webcast at 11:00am – and review the agenda...
01/21/2025

📢 Tomorrow: Tune into the New York State Tourism Advisory Council Meeting via webcast at 11:00am – and review the agenda & related materials: https://on.ny.gov/4hbaJ5W

📢 Tomorrow: Tune into the Empire State New Market Corporation Directors Meeting via webcast at 11:00am – and review the ...
01/21/2025

📢 Tomorrow: Tune into the Empire State New Market Corporation Directors Meeting via webcast at 11:00am – and review the agenda & related materials: https://on.ny.gov/4jbtYhn

📢Tomorrow: Tune into the New York Empowerment Zone Corporation Directors Meeting via webcast at 1:00pm – and review the ...
01/20/2025

📢Tomorrow: Tune into the New York Empowerment Zone Corporation Directors Meeting via webcast at 1:00pm – and review the agenda & related materials: https://on.ny.gov/3BZrCS5

Governor Kathy Hochul launches two MWBE initiatives ahead of Black History Month: free certification assistance & Busine...
01/17/2025

Governor Kathy Hochul launches two MWBE initiatives ahead of Black History Month: free certification assistance & Business Growth Accelerator 3.0, expanding her State of the State plan to boost minority & women-owned firms.

Governor Hochul launched the “Trailblazers in Business” certification initiative to strengthen New York MWBEs during Black History Month.

Governor Kathy Hochul announces GlobalFoundries will invest $575M in a new advanced packaging and testing center and $18...
01/17/2025

Governor Kathy Hochul announces GlobalFoundries will invest $575M in a new advanced packaging and testing center and $186M in R&D at its Malta facility. This expansion will create 102 full-time jobs and boost semiconductor manufacturing in the Capital Region:

Governor Hochul announced that GlobalFoundries (GF) will invest $575 million to create a new center for advanced packaging and testing, and an additional $186 million for R&D over the next 10 plus years within its Malta manufacturing facility.

Governor Kathy Hochul announces Corning Inc. will invest $315M in its Canton, NY facility, creating 130 manufacturing & ...
01/17/2025

Governor Kathy Hochul announces Corning Inc. will invest $315M in its Canton, NY facility, creating 130 manufacturing & 175 construction jobs. This expansion boosts production of materials vital to semiconductors, supporting NY’s growth in high-tech industries:

Governor Hochul announced that Corning Incorporated is investing up to $315 million and anticipates creating up to 130 new manufacturing jobs and up to 175 construction jobs at its facility in Canton, St. Lawrence County.

Round 3 of NYSTAR's Innovation Matching Grants Program is open and accepting applications! Supporting small businesses a...
01/16/2025

Round 3 of NYSTAR's Innovation Matching Grants Program is open and accepting applications! Supporting small businesses and cutting-edge tech across 18 areas like AI, biotech, and energy storage.
➡️ https://esd.ny.gov/innovation-matching-grants-program

📢 Tomorrow: Tune into the Empire State Development Directors Meeting via webcast at 9:30am – and review the agenda & rel...
01/15/2025

📢 Tomorrow: Tune into the Empire State Development Directors Meeting via webcast at 9:30am – and review the agenda & related materials: https://on.ny.gov/4gNm3Fo

01/14/2025

🎮 Kicking off 2025 by celebrating 2024 Award-Winning New Yorkers - congrats to these icons! Know someone who deserves recognition? Share nominations and wins with us at [email protected] 🏆

New York's semiconductor manufacturing ecosystem is powering America's future. Governor Kathy Hochul is building on this...
01/14/2025

New York's semiconductor manufacturing ecosystem is powering America's future. Governor Kathy Hochul is building on this success, bringing more chip suppliers and creating quality manufacturing jobs right here in the Empire State. Learn more:

Governor to propose a new tax credit for semiconductor supply chain companies in State of State speech.

Tune in today at 1:00pm for Governor Kathy Hochul's State of the State address. Join live at: https://governor.ny.gov
01/14/2025

Tune in today at 1:00pm for Governor Kathy Hochul's State of the State address. Join live at: https://governor.ny.gov

Empire State Development has awarded $11M to over 100 projects statewide through Round XIV of the REDC initiative, benef...
01/10/2025

Empire State Development has awarded $11M to over 100 projects statewide through Round XIV of the REDC initiative, benefiting small manufacturers, nonprofits, and future feasibility studies. Learn more:

Empire State Development Announces More Than $11 Million Awarded In Round XIV Of The Regional Economic Development Council Initiative January 10, 2025 Funding Through Three Programs Will Help Small Manufacturers Modernize Operations; Support Capital Projects for Local Not-For-Profit Groups; and Enab...

Round 9 of the GENIUS NY Program is ready for liftoff! Applications are open for the world’s largest   accelerator focus...
01/09/2025

Round 9 of the GENIUS NY Program is ready for liftoff! Applications are open for the world’s largest accelerator focused on uncrewed aerial systems -- offering $3M in investments & attracting global innovators to Central NY's thriving industry. bit.ly/4gEonhT

Jefferson-Lewis BOCES expands workforce training to Watertown's historic Globe Building through new lease agreement. $3M...
01/09/2025

Jefferson-Lewis BOCES expands workforce training to Watertown's historic Globe Building through new lease agreement. $3M restoration project backed by $558K ESD grant will enhance job skills development programs in downtown location. Learn more:

The BOCES plans to lease 13,000 square feet of space for its medical services programs.

🏆 Business Facilities names Plattsburgh's MicroBird project a 2024 Impact Award winner! Supported by ESD's $12.3M, the $...
01/09/2025

🏆 Business Facilities names Plattsburgh's MicroBird project a 2024 Impact Award winner! Supported by ESD's $12.3M, the $38M project will create 350 jobs, transforming the Nova Bus site & growing the region's transportation cluster: businessfacilities.com/top-2024-deals-of-the-year-meta-amazon-web-services-novo-nordisk-xai/

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