Governor Cuomo’s office has named Rochester Chamber of Commerce CEO Bob Duffy to take over as co-chairman of the Finger Lakes Regional Economic Development Council from Danny Wegman. Duffy will sit with Monroe Community College President Anne Kress as co-leader of the council, which evaluates Rochester and Finger Lakes Region programs for state economic development […]
Governor Cuomo says nearly $16 million in state funding will go into three Rochester projects aimed at reducing poverty in the Finger Lakes Region. All three were chosen by the Finger lakes Regional Economic Development Council under its “One Community” plan. They’re Monroe Community College’s new Finger Lakes Workforce Development Center at Eastman Business Park, […]
Governor Cuomo says New York’s policy of combining tax cuts with incentives to hire locally is a working formula for economic development, but now it needs to be brought down to the community level and kept going. The governor spoke at the opening of the Finger Lakes Sustainable Development Conference in Rochester today. Cuomo says […]