THE BLUEPRINT: $600,000 total available for Suffolk County downtown projects Applications open Feb. 19; submission deadline is May 15 Eligible projects include sidewalks, parking, lighting, renovations and accessibility…
Read more Suffolk launches $600K program for downtown revitalization projects | Long Island Business NewsGov. Josh Stein celebrated the ski industry in North Carolina on Friday, as the Winter Olympics are underway in Milan, Italy. What You Need To Know Gov. Stein…
Read more Gov. Stein visits N.C. ski resorts, celebrating industry during Winter OlympicsTHE BLUEPRINT: Mason Technologies shifts from renovation to new 69,120-square-foot Hauppauge facility Suffolk IDA gives preliminary approval for tax incentives on $29.9M project Project will retain 237 jobs…
Read more Mason Technologies plans new $29.9M headquarters in Hauppauge | Long Island Business NewsThis week, guest host Eric Boehm is joined by J.C. Bradbury, an economist at Kennesaw State University and one of the leading critics of taxpayer-funded sports stadiums. Bradbury…
Read more The real reason you pay for NFL stadiumsTHE BLUEPRINT: Long Island awarded $56.4M through REDC and ACHIEVE programs. $26.4M supports 29 Nassau and Suffolk County projects. $30M funds Regional Commercialization Corridor for innovation. Long Island…
Read more Long Island scores $56M for economic development projects | Long Island Business NewsA&Z Pharmaceuticals and its affiliate, AiPing Pharmaceuticals, received preliminary approval for economic incentives from the Suffolk County Industrial Development Agency for a planned expansion project. The $6.7 million…
Read more Pharma manufacturer getting IDA help for expansion | Long Island Business NewsEach table at the meeting suggested ideas for how to spend the money on offer from the national government to improve Scunthorpe. Most of the proposals were sensible…
Read more A Development Economist Returns to What He Left BehindA Pentagon-backed Research Triangle Park startup could announce as soon as Tuesday plans for a major manufacturing plant in Johnston County — a deal that, if consummated, could…
Read more Pentagon-backed RTP startup eyes Johnston County for rare-earth magnets plantTHE BLUEPRINT: Long Island officials unite to challenge a proposed corporate tax hike in New York State. The plan could raise the corporate rate from 7.25% to 11.5%,…
Read more Leaders push against proposed corporate tax hike in NYS | Long Island Business NewsThe Montgomery Area Chamber of Commerce has named a new head of economic development after the previous executive in the role was appointed to serve as Alabama’s Secretary…
Read more New Montgomery Chamber leader replaces executive who was appointed AL Secretary of CommerceThis month, the Bloomington Economic Development Corp. (BEDC) celebrates 40 years of advancing economic vitality across Monroe County, Bloomington and Ellettsville. Since 1985, our work has been about…
Read more Bloomington Economic Development Corp. ready for 40 more years of economic growthGemini Pharmaceuticals has been granted preliminary approval from the Suffolk County Industrial Development Agency for financial incentives that will assist with $13.9 million in renovations to four properties. …
Read more Gemini Pharma getting IDA aid for $13.9M Suffolk expansion | Long Island Business NewsTHE BLUEPRINT: Long Island airports awarded over $8.7M in federal funding Part of $66M statewide funding for airport improvements MacArthur Airport receives largest share for security and taxiway…
Read more $8.7M to upgrade Long Island airports, boost tourism | Long Island Business NewsIn a 1987 article in the Times Book Review, Robert Solow, a Nobel-winning economist at M.I.T., commented, “You can see the computer age everywhere but in the productivity…
Read more The A.I.-Profits Drought and the Lessons of HistoryBOSTON — A top lobbyist for small businesses said that he does not see lawmakers giving a “primary focus” to that sector, with hefty bills on economic development…
Read more Small biz feels left out of legislative blitzPEOPLEGreg Stevens was recently announced as the new president at Cabot Wealth Management. Rob Lutts and the firm’s managing partners made the announcement last week. It was effective…
Read more Business briefsPEOPLEIan Staber recently joined SV Design in Beverly as the project manager for the firmâs commercial architecture team. Staber brings 13 years of experience ranging from architectural design,…
Read more Business briefsLeaders in Prince George’s County have been warning that the upcoming budget process is going to involve hard choices that will leave lots of people unhappy. To provide…
Read more Expanding the economy is Prince George’s Co.’s No. 1 priority. What’s hindering it? – WTOP NewsThe COVID-19 pandemic affected hundreds of millions of lives, caused millions of deaths and inflicted devastating impacts on humanity. After three years of unprecedented global efforts, on 5…
Read more ‘Act on the lessons of COVID-19’, Guterres says on Epidemic Preparedness Day“This first World Sustainable Transport Day reminds us that the road to a better future depends on cleaner and greener transportation systems,” Antonio Guterres explained, spotlighting the relationship…
Read more Hitching a ride to a better future: Sustainable Transport Day
