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You are here: Home / Archives for New York State Regional Economic Development Council

City Council Gets Details on Two CFA Projects – City Skate Park and Enchanted Mountain Spirits

June 18, 2019 By WRFA Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The state's Regional Economic Development Councils is now accepting another round of Consolidated Funding Applications (CFA) for local development projects and city officials were provided details on two proposed projects during Monday … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Consolidated Funding Application, Enchanted Mountain Spirits, Galactic Systems Headquarters, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Renaissance Corporation, Jamestown Skate Products, McCrea Point Boat Landing, Mick O'Neill, New York State Regional Economic Development Council, Peter Miraglia, Ralph C. Wilson Jr. Foundation, Skate Park, Tony Hawk Foundation

Supreme Court Judge Dismisses Portion of Jamestown Brewing Co. Lawsuit, Awaits Completion of Project to Give Full Ruling

April 23, 2019 By WRFA Leave a Comment

BUFFALO - The legal case involving the yet-to-be opened Jamestown Brewing Company and the owner of a downtown property will continue, although a judge has also denied some matters involving the suit from moving forward. On Wednesday, April 17 Erie … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Downtown Revitalization Initiative, Erie County Supreme Court, G. Patti Development, Jamestown Brewing Company, Jamestown Local Development Corporation, John McLellan Jr., John McLellan Sr., Lillian V. Ney Renaissance Center, New York State Regional Economic Development Council, State Supreme Court, Timothy Walker

25-Year Development Odyssey: The National Comedy Center Finds a Home in Jamestown’s Historic Train Station

June 8, 2018 By WRFA 1 Comment

JAMESTOWN, NY - The acquisition of the Gateway Train Station (formerly "Erie-Lackawanna Train Station") and its surrounding property by the National Comedy Center in the Summer of 2017 was the culmination of a 25-year renovation and development … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Andrew Cuomo, Arts Council for Chautauqua County, Brian Higgins, Buffalo Billion, Charles Schumer, Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency, Community Development Block Grant, Downtown Jamestown Development Corporation, Downtown Jamestown Revitalization Corporation, Erie-Lackawanna Train Station, Federal New Markets Tax Credit, Gateway Train Station, Gebbie Foundation, Hillary Clinton, Historic Tax Credit, Jamestown Board of Public Utilities, Jamestown Renaissance Corporation, Jamestown Urban Renewal Agency, John Evan, Journey Gunderson, Lee Harkness, Lucille Ball, Lucille Ball Comedy Festival, Lucille Ball Desi Arnaz Center for Comedy, National Comedy Center, National Register of Historic Places, New York Register of Historic Places, New York State Regional Economic Development Council, Ralph C. Wilson, Ralph C. Wilson Jr. Foundation, Sam Teresi, Tom Benson

Economic Development Council Awards $327,500 in Funding to Jamestown, $9.5 Million throughout Chautauqua County

December 14, 2017 By WRFA Leave a Comment

ALBANY - The effort to continue the redevelopment of downtown Jamestown received another boost on Wednesday. The New York State Regional Economic Development Council announced that three projects in the city will receive $327,500 in state funding … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Gebbie Foundation, Jamestown Renaissance Corporation, Jamestown Urban Design Plan, National Comedy Center, New York State Regional Economic Development Council

[LISTEN] Gov. Cuomo Announces $500,000 in I Love NY Funding to Promote National Comedy Center

August 4, 2017 By WRFA Leave a Comment

MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE Gov. Andrew Cuomo was in Jamestown Thursday afternoon to announce the state's commitment to the National Comedy Center (NCC). "I believe in it. I want to invest in it on behalf of the state of New York, and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Andrew Cuomo, Andy Goodell, Cathy Young, Gateway Train Station, Howard Zemsky, I Love New York, Lewis Black, National Comedy Center, New York State Regional Economic Development Council, Regional Economic Development Council, Sam Teresi, Vince Horrigan

Over $4.7 Million in Economic Development Funding Coming to Chautauqua County

December 9, 2016 By WRFA Leave a Comment

ALBANY - Governor Andrew Cuomo on Thursday announced the recipients of $700 million in economic and community development funding through Round 6 of the Regional Economic Development Council initiative. A centerpiece of the Governor's strategy to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Department of Planning and Economic Development, Chautauqua County Soil and Water Conservation District, Jamestown Renaissance Corporation, Libera, Lucille Ball Memorial Park, National Comedy Center, New York State Regional Economic Development Council, Tracy Plaza, Vince Horrigan

Consolidated Funding Awards for Local Projects to be Announced Thursday Afternoon

December 8, 2016 By WRFA Leave a Comment

ALBANY - Jamestown Mayor Sam Teresi is in Albany Thursday along with several other officials from across the state to attend the 2016 Regional Economic Development Council Awards program. The program, which will feature the awarding of grant money … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Downtown Revitalization Initiative, Jamestown Renaissance Corporation, National Comedy Center, New York State Regional Economic Development Council, Reg Lenna Center for the Arts, Riverwalk Illumination Project, Roger Tory Peterson Institute, Sam Teresi, St. Luke’s Episcopal Church, Tracy Plaza, Western New York Regional Economic Development Council, Winter Garden Plaza

Six Chautauqua County CFA Projects Identified as Priority Projects by Regional Council

September 21, 2016 By WRFA Leave a Comment

BUFFALO - This past week the Western New York Regional Economic Development Council (WNY REDC) announced its recommendation for six projects in Chautauqua County to be designated as priority projects in the 2016 Consolidated Funding Application (CFA) … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Consolidated Funding Application, New York State Regional Economic Development Council, Western New York Regional Economic Development Council

27 Projects in Chautauqua County to Receive Over $6 Million in State Funding

December 10, 2015 By WRFA Leave a Comment

ALBANY - The 2015 Regional Economic Development Council on Thursday announced the Chautauqua County projects that will receive funding through its 2015 Consolidated Funding Application process. Below is a listing of all projects that applied for … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News, Uncategorized Tagged With: Consolidated Funding Application, New York State Regional Economic Development Council

State Economic Funding Announcement is Thursday; Dozens of Local Projects Being Considereda

December 10, 2015 By WRFA Leave a Comment

ALBANY - A major announcement regarding $1.5 billion in state economic development funding will be made Thursday morning in Albany. New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo says the awards for the 2015 Consolidated Funding Application - which are part of the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Andrew Cuomo, Consolidated Funding Application, Jamestown Community College, Manufacturing Technology Institute, National Comedy Center, New York State Regional Economic Development Council, South County Industrial Park, Upstate Revitalization Initiative

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