economic development
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06.16.11
Schumer, Gillibrand, Hanna Call On Army Corps To Quickly Approve Mohawk Valley Edge's Appeal - Development Group Needs Removal Of Roadblock To Potential Chip Fab Site
Today, U.S. Senators Charles E. Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand, along with U.S. Representative Richard Hanna, called on the Army Corps of Engineers to swiftly consider and approve Mohawk Valley EDGE's appeal to have Special Condition No. 1 removed from their site devel...Read More
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06.08.11
Gillibrand, Schumer Invite National Endowment For The Arts Chair To Keynote League Of Historic Theatres Conference In Schenectady
U.S. Senators Kirsten Gillibrand and Charles E. Schumer today wrote to the Chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts, Rocco Landesman, inviting him to visit Proctors Theatre in Schenectady this summer to give the keynote address at the annual...Read More
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05.20.11
Gillibrand Urges Commerce Secretary to Designate Foreign Trade Zone for Genesee County Businesses
U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand is urging U.S. Commerce Secretary Gary Locke to approve the application submitted by the Genesee County Economic Development Corporation (GCEDC) and the Genesee Gateway Local Development Corporation (GCLDC) for a Fo...Read More
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05.05.11
At Urging of Gillibrand, Hanna, Regional Army Corps of Engineers Commander to Meet in Utica with Marcy Nanotech Developers
U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand and U.S. Representative Richard Hanna today announced that the Commander for the Buffalo District Office of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) will meet with Mohawk Valley Economic Development...Read More
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03.15.11
Gillibrand Praises Feds' Decision To Include Northeast Corridor In Competition For High Speed Rail Funding
U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand released the following statement after Transportation Secretary Ray Lahood's announcement today designating New York's Northeast Corridor as the eleventh and final High-Speed Rail corridor, which allows th...Read More
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03.14.11
Gillibrand Announces More Than $500,000 for Ogdensburg Marina
U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand today announced $501,311 in federal funding for boating infrastructure projects in Ogdensburg. These federal dollars will be used to add a new fueling station, as well as berthing for 32-45 transient recreationa...Read More
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02.16.11
Gillibrand Urges Transportation Secretary Lahood to Redirect $2.4 Billion in High-Speed Rail Funding Rejected by Florida to New York
With today's decision by Florida Governor Rick Scott to turn away federal funding for the development of high-speed passenger rail, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand immediately wrote to U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood urging him to red...Read More
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02.11.11
More Than 900 Vets From Iraq & Afghanistan Out Of Work In Central NY – Gillibrand Hosts Important Roundtable With Local Veterans And Business Leaders To Find Solutions
Syracuse, NY - With more than 900 veterans who served in Iraq and Afghanistan out of work in Central New York, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand today held an important roundtable meeting with veterans and business leaders at the South Side Innovation Center in Syracu...Read More
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01.28.11
Gillibrand Announces New Proposal To Spur Innovation And Job Creation In The Capital Region
Watervliet, NY -U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand today announced a new proposal to spur innovation and job creation in the Capital Region. At the Watervliet Arsenal Business & Technology Partnership, Senator Gillibrand detailed a new proposal to expand, simplify,...Read More
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01.28.11
Gillibrand Announces New Proposal To Spur Innovation And Job Creation In Westchester
Rye, NY - U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand today announced a new proposal to spur innovation and job creation in Westchester County. At Curemark, Senator Gillibrand detailed a new proposal to expand, simplify, and make permanent the Research and Development Tax Credi...Read More