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Former Downtown Key Bank Building Back on the Market, Could Still Qualify for $1 Million in State Funding

March 8, 2021 By WRFA Leave a Comment

EDITORS NOTE: This story has been updated to reflect additional comments provided by building owner Arnold Duke. JAMESTOWN - A piece of Jamestown property that was selected to receive $1 million in state funding to help revitalize the downtown is … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Arnold Duke, Crystal Surdyk, Downtown Revitalization Initiative, Key Bank, The Duke of Jamestown LLC

City Allocates Nearly $900,000 in COVID-19 Relief Following Additional $157,000 in Grant Funding

January 8, 2021 By WRFA Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The City of Jamestown through the Department of Development has been able to provide an additional $157,000 to 11 local businesses through its Small Business COVID-19 Recovery Grant, Round II. City Department of Development Director … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Community Development Block Grant, Crystal Surdyk, Jamestown Department of Development, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development

COVID-19 Forces City to Reallocate $220,000 in Downtown Programming Funding

October 27, 2020 By WRFA Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The city of Jamestown will likely have to redistribute a portion of the $10 million in state funding it was awarded over three years ago. In May 2017, the city received a $10 million grant through round 1 of the New York State Downtown … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: COVID-19, Crystal Surdyk, Downtown Revitalization Initiative, Jamestown Local Development Corporation

Jamestown Awarded an Additional $305,000 in CDBG Funding to Address COVID-19

September 10, 2020 By WRFA Leave a Comment

WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators Chuck Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand announced Wednesday that communities across New York State will receive $73,034,187 in additional federal funding through the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program for … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Charles Schumer, Community Development Block Grant, COVID-19, Crystal Surdyk, Kirsten Gillibrand

Jamestown Announces Workshops, Input Sessions for Five-Year Housing and Urban Development Plan

August 27, 2020 By WRFA Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown Department of Development is seeking public input and expertise as it drafts the City’s Jamestown Five Year United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Consolidated Plan and Annual 2021 Action … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Community Development Block Grant, Crystal Surdyk, HOME Program, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Department of Development, Jamestown Five Year United States HUD Consolidated Plan

City Planning Commission Approves $31 Million, 110-Unit Gateway Lofts Housing Project

June 30, 2020 By WRFA Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The effort to convert a former factory and current community center into a 110-unit housing project has cleared a major hurdle. During Monday's Jamestown City Council meeting, councilman Tom Nelson announced that the city Planning … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Bond Schoeneck and King, Community Helping Hands, Crystal Surdyk, Gateway Lofts, Greg Rabb, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Planning Commission, Neighborhood Revitalization Plan, Southern Tier Environments for Living, Tom Nelson, YWCA of Jamestown

HUD Approves City Plan to Allocate Emergency COVID-19 Funding, Applications Now Being Accepted

June 24, 2020 By WRFA Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The city of Jamestown has been giving the green light to proceed with two emergency COVID-19 funding programs that are being paid for through a $705,000 grant from the federal government. City Development Director Crystal Surdyk says … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: COVID-19, Crystal Surdyk, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development

May 18 is Deadline for Public Input into COVID-19 Community Development Plan

May 13, 2020 By WRFA Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Public input is now being accepted for the city's plan to spend over $700,000 in federal money for two tentative programs involving finance aid for small businesses and a rental properties impacted by COVID-19. The money comes from the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: CARES Act, Community Development Block Grant, COVID-19, Crystal Surdyk, Eddie Sundquist, Jamestown City Council, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development

City Calls on Businesses to Come Forward to Produce Needed Products in Fight Against COVID-19

March 23, 2020 By WRFA Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Echoing Governor Andrew Cuomo’s call on manufacturers and other businesses to refocus their efforts on supplying, City of Jamestown Mayor Eddie Sundquist and Director of Development Crystal Surdyk call on manufacturers and small … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Andrew Cuomo, COVID-19, Crystal Surdyk, Eddie Sundquist

[LISTEN] Gateway Lofts Project Requires Full Environmental Review Before Moving Forward

February 19, 2020 By WRFA 1 Comment

JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown Planning Commission has once again put up a roadblock for the proposed $31 million Gateway Lofts project at the Gateway Center building in Jamestown. On Tuesday afternoon the commission met with representatives from … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio, Local News Tagged With: Bond Schoeneck and King, Crystal Surdyk, Gateway Center, Gateway Lofts, Jamestown Planning Commission, John LaMancuso, Neighborhood Revitalization Plan, Southern Tier Environments for Living, Steven Ricca

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