College Town in Rochester received $4 million in funding and was featured as one of the Priority Projects for the Finger Lakes, a 2012 “Best Plan” Awardee. (December 19, 2012) Today, New York State’s business and civic leaders who participated […]
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(December 21, 2012) The New York State Comptroller warns of a pending gap in essential infrastructure funding in the amount of $89 Billion over 20 years. This is an update from a few years back where the 20 year gap […]
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The “Vidler on the Roof” overlooks shoppers this holiday season on Main St. in East Aurora. More people are seeing the value in supporting local businesses across New York State. (December 05, 2012) How was your Thanksgiving holiday? Did you […]
continue reading(December 17, 2012) While today’s veto may look like a loss for historic preservation advocates, it in fact is an opportunity to strengthen one of the most essential smart growth tools for New York’s historic cities, villages and town centers. […]
continue reading(December 14, 2012) The thirst for downtown working and living is changing the landscape for many cities. This is certainly the case in Syracuse. It was reported today in The Post Standard that another business is looking to join the […]
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Join Empire State Future and the Friends of New York’s Environment in urging Governor Cuomo to Protect What We Love About New York! The Environmental Protection Fund (EPF) protects our clean water, local farms, parks, and zoos and provides funding […]
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(December 5, 2012) National Geographic Magazine has named the Hudson Valley as one of their 20 Best Trips for 2013. The magazine highlights the cultural and arts opportunities that exists throughout the region. Read the full description and see the […]
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(November 29, 2012) Empire State Future would like to introduce our readers to a new newsletter and companion website that will serve as a regional forum to communicate and support Equitable Transit-Oriented Development. TOD LineTM, developed by Land Use Law […]
continue reading(November 30, 2012) Across the state communities are being recognized at the national level for their commitment to smart growth principles. The partnership between Syracuse, Onondaga County and Syracuse University — which created the Connective Corridor, a 21st Century Complete […]
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(November 28, 2012) We here at Empire State Future have for a few years been acknowledging the great progress that has been made in the City of Buffalo to create a more livable environment. Now there is some national recognition. […]
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