Schenectady, N.Y., November 19, 2020 — S&P Global Ratings maintained Metroplex’s A+ bond rating in a new report issued yesterday. S&P Global Ratings said in the report that Schenectady County’s economy “continues to experience healthy investments.” The report also says…
New Manufacturing Work Headed to Schenectady Company will also Expand Office Space for Software Firm Downtown Schenectady, N.Y., November 17, 2020 — The Schenectady County Metroplex Development Authority today announced that P1 Ventures will relocate manufacturing work from Colorado…
Downtown Schenectady Restaurants Cook Up a Week of Custom Dining Specials, November 16-22 SCHENECTADY, N.Y. – NOV. 11, 2020 – More than a dozen restaurants will be offering up a custom selection of dining specials during the first-ever Downtown Schenectady…
Schenectady, N.Y., October 23, 2020 – The Board of Directors of the Capital Region Land Bank met this week and approved three new projects that will enhance neighborhood redevelopment efforts in Schenectady. Richard Ruzzo, Chair of the Capital Region Land…
SCHENECTADY – On Monday evening, the Schenectady City Council Development and Planning Committee voted to authorize the demolition of seven blighted buildings in Schenectady. The demolitions will occur later this fall and will be funded by $184,910 in Community Development…
Signature event adapts to pandemic to keep wings flying out of restaurants SCHENECTADY, N.Y. – OCT. 1, 2020 – Downtown Schenectady’s restaurants will be serving up a delicious diversity of specialty chicken wing flavors for dine-in or take-out during Wing…
New York State Loan Fund Update New York State’s low interest loan program excluded companies that received help from the SBA’s Paycheck Protection Program. That has now been changed. See link below for more information: NY Forward Loan Fund Expanded…
Free mobile app allows users to manage parking remotely by smart phone SCHENECTADY – Mayor Gary McCarthy announced the City of Schenectady has launched Passport Parking for on-street parking in downtown Schenectady, a mobile parking app that allows for…
New Locally Administered Low-Interest Loan Fund for Businesses Impacted by COVID-19 The U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) has awarded $8 million to capitalize a new revolving loan fund that will assist businesses in the Capital Region impacted…
Schenectady, N.Y, September 10, 2020 — The Schenectady County Metroplex Development Authority today joined with Schenectady County officials and the Town of Rotterdam to announce that the 103,000 square foot former Sears store at ViaPort Rotterdam is under contact and…