Invest In Greene Program Engages Second Home Owners in Greene County, NY
The Greene County Department of Economic Development, Planning and Tourism announced an expansion of outreach to individuals and families that own second homes across the county in response to the results of their survey of Greene County Second Home Owners…
County Economic Development Team Provides Assistance to Round VII Applicants
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo recently launched Round VII of the Regional Economic Development Council initiative, officially kicking off the annual competition for more than $800 million in state economic development resources. The Consolidated Funding Application will open to applicants on Monday,…
Uber Is Coming to Upstate New York in Early July
In late March, the state budget agreement announced includes provisions that allow ride-sharing companies, such as Uber and Lyft to operate in upstate New York. The ride-sharing industry will be regulated by the state Department of Motor Vehicles and there…
Want to Become an Uber and Lyft Driver in Upstate New York? Here’s How to Do It!
Ride-sharing is coming to upstate New York in early July! Uber and Lyft are now taking applications or those who want to become drivers in upstate New York. Uber has said 50,000 people in Upstate New York have signed up…
Land Use Training For Planning Officials set for Wednesday, April 26th 2017
Training for Planning Officials presented by NYS Department of State in cooperation with Greene County Economic Development Tourism & Planning and Columbia County Planning/Economic Development Wednesday April 26th 2017 Greene County Emergency Services Training Center, 25 Volunteer Drive, Cairo (For directions, go to…
Mid-March Blizzard Blankets Greene County, Highway Department Responds to the Challenge
We all knew that a massive snow storm was predicted for Tuesday, March 14th. 21st-century weather tracking technology gave meteorologists insight into the track and intensity of the event that would blanket the east coast from the Middle Atlantic to…
Village of Catskill to Break Ground Catskill Creek Walking Loop
The village of Catskill will be breaking ground this month on its Catskill Creek Walking Loop. The half-mile long pedestrian pathway will connect Water Street, the Black Bridge, West Main Street and the Uncle Sam Bridge, as well as incorporating…
NYS Phase II Grants to Bring Broadband to 4,391 Unserved and Underserved Greene County Homes and Businesses
The New NY Broadband Program announced the recipients of its Phase II Grants on Tuesday, February 28th. These grants are the second of three phases in a program which seeks to bring high-speed broadband internet to everyone in the state…
Greene County Youth Fair to Receive Critical Infrastructure Improvement Funds from NYS
Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Monday 56 county and youth fairs across the state, including the Greene County Youth Fair, would each receive $89,285 to offset the cost of improvement and renovation projects, including new construction. It has been nearly a…