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The City of Jamestown Closes Out 2022 With A Nearly $1 Million Surplus

November 15, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The City of Jamestown closed out 2022 with nearly $1 million in surplus funds. Former Comptroller Joe Bellitto presented the unaudited 2022 year end financial summary to City Council at its work session Monday night. View City of Jamestown 2022 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: American Rescue Plan, City of Jamestown, Consolidated Highway Improvement Program, Downtown Revitalization Initiative, Eddie Sundquist, Jamestown City Council, Joe Bellitto, New York State CHIPS, Riverwalk Illumination Project

City of Jamestown Proposing To Install Full-Color Illumination Lights on Main Street Viaduct

September 20, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The City of Jamestown is proposing to contract with a company to provide illumination of the North Main Street viaduct. The resolution would contract with Stark Tech Group for $45,712 in American Rescue Plan funds. City Council had approved … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: American Rescue Plan, Andrew Faulkner, Bill Reynolds, City of Jamestown, Community Development Block Grant, Crystal Surdyk, Greater Jamestown Riverwalk, Jamestown Board of Public Utilities, Jeff Russell, Kris Sellstrom, North Main Street viaduct, Riverwalk Illumination Project, Stark Tech Group

City ‘Flips the Switch’ on Riverwalk Illumination Project

November 11, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The City of Jamestown has officially "flipped the switch" on the Riverwalk Illumination project. The project, funded through Downtown Revitalization Initiative monies, lights up the Jamestown Board of Public Utilities Coal Silo, Washington Street … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chadakoin River, City of Jamestown, Downtown Revitalization Initiative, Greater Jamestown Riverwalk, Jamestown Board of Public Utilities, Kris Sellstrom, Main Street Bridge, Riverwalk Illumination Project, Washington Street Bridge

Jamestown BPU Board Eliminates Energy Efficiency Program Coordinator Job

March 22, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Board of the Jamestown Board of Public Utilities has voted to eliminate the Energy Efficiency Program Coordinator position. The civil service position was created in 2009 for the purpose of development, implementation and administration of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Dan Reynolds, David Leathers, Doug Champ, Energy Efficiency Program Coordinator, Greater Jamestown Riverwalk, Jamestown Board of Public Utilities, Jamestown Fire Department, Riverwalk Illumination Project

Consolidated Funding Awards for Local Projects to be Announced Thursday Afternoon

December 8, 2016 By WRFA Radio 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

Several Projects Receive High Regional Scores for 2016 CFA Process

October 18, 2016 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Several projects in downtown Jamestown have received favorable scores in the state’s Consolidated Funding Application process for 2016. Earlier this month the Western New York Regional Economic Development Council (WNYREDC) submitted … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Consolidated Funding Application, Fenton Mansion, Jamestown Renaissance Corporation, National Comedy Center, Reg Lenna Center for the Arts, Riverwalk Illumination Project, Roger Tory Peterson Institute, St. Luke’s Church, Tracy Plaza, Western New York Regional Economic Development Council, Winter Garden Plaza

State Funding Projects Highlight July City Council Voting Session

July 25, 2016 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown City Council will hold its monthly voting session Monday night in city hall. Highlighting tonight’s voting agenda are several economic development projects vying for more than $3 million in funding from the state’s … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Andrew Cuomo, Consolidated Funding Application, Downtown Revitalization Initiative, Greater Jamestown Riverwalk, Greg Lindquist, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Renaissance Corporation, Reg Lenna Center for the Arts, Riverwalk Illumination Project, St. Luke’s Episcopal Church, Tracy Plaza

Public-Private Partnership with Volt Vision Could Help Light Up Jamestown Riverwalk

July 21, 2016 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

JAMESTOWN - City officials are hoping the state will help support a project that could brighten the Greater Jamestown Riverwalk and make it an enjoyable destination even after the sun goes down. On Monday night Jamestown City Development Director … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Gebbie Foundation, Greater Jamestown Riverwalk, Jamestown Board of Public Utilities, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Renaissance Corporation, Johnson Foundation, National Comedy Center, Riverwalk Illumination Project, Steve French, Vince DeJoy, Volt Vision

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