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Oct 7, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Empire State New Market Corporation Directors’ Meeting
The directors discussed two main agenda items. The first was a request for authorization to file the 2026 New Market Tax Credit (NMTC) allocation application, with plans to seek up to $100 million in federal allocations. The second item involved the approval of a $12 million NMTC allocation for the Schenectady Community Action Program’s Multi-Service Community Facility project. This project includes constructing a facility for child care, social services, and affordable housing as part of a local revitalization effort. Both items were approved by the board.
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The board received a status update on the Fast New York and Power-Up programs, highlighting strategic investments in utility infrastructure and site development to foster economic growth, particularly in the semiconductor supply chain. Key topics included the status of various site projects, the implementation of a new site selection platform, and the economic return on investments made in the Mohawk Valley and other regions. The presenter also provided a background on his professional experience and the team's role within the organization in executing these programs.
Sep 14, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Tourism Advisory Council Meeting
The council discussed the successful management and public-private partnership of the Niagara Falls facility. The meeting included a review of various tourism developments, such as new cruise line arrivals in Buffalo, sports tourism news, and completion of several construction projects including stadium and facility upgrades. Additionally, the council addressed arts and culture initiatives, including funding for non-profit organizations and the opening of new cultural spaces. The discussion also touched upon state park improvements and the inclusion of the Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad Scenic Byway into the state system. Finally, the council reviewed the state's tourism economic performance for 2025, noting record visitor spending and economic impact despite international travel headwinds.
Sep 14, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Erie County Stadium Corporation Directors’ Meeting
The directors reviewed and adopted the updated 2026 procurement guidelines and property disposition guidelines. Furthermore, the board authorized a contract amendment for consultant services related to code compliance and enforcement. This amendment extends the existing consultant's contract by one year to facilitate the renovation of office space, utilizing remaining funds from previous project phases without increasing the total contract value.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
