New York Economic Development Agencies

The Professionals' Directory

Websites of selected economic development agencies with significant economic development information. A directory designed for business people, company real estate departments, brokers, consultants. Click the name of an agency to see their website. For changes/additions contact Philip O'Keefe.

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Statewide New York
Western New York
Central New York
New York City Area and Long Island
Hudson Valley Area
Upstate New York

 

Statewide New York

New York State Electric & Gas Economic Development
Upstate New York is a region where companies with vision flourish. NYSEG supports a strong, healthy economy in upstate New York by assisting existing customers with expansion, attracting new customers, and promoting economic growth across our 18,000-square-mile service area.
National Grid Economic Development
Your business expansion partner in Upstate New York.
We have a free on-line database of available sites & buildings; regional and county economic data; major employers, incentives and more to help any growing company with their expansion needs. Click headline above to visit us at ShovelReady.com or by phone at 800-944-6460.
National Grid Economic Development New York State Electric & Gas Eco Dev
New York State Economic Dev Council Empire State Development Corp.

Western New York

Rochester, NY

Technology hotbed. Well-educated, very productive workforce. Among top US cities for Livability. Outstanding educational system, top-rank universities. Data on entire region, organized for site selection teams. Entrepreneur Guide for startups. Onsite searchable property listings. Eight most important local industries detailed.

Rochester Gas & Electric Economic Development

From sophisticated urban areas to high-tech research parks and from busy retail centers to rural industrial tracts, RG&E's 2700-square-mile service area has the right kind of space that your business needs. Upstate New York has something for everyone! 

Rochester, NY Rochester Gas & Electric Eco Development
Niagara Falls Empire Zone Monroe County Planning & Development
Erie County Industrial Development Agency Amherst Industrial Development Agency
West Seneca Development Corp Buffalo Niagara Enterprise
Lumber City Development Corp Ontario County Economic Development
Buffalo Economic Renaissance Corp Hornell Industrial Development Agency
Wyoming County Chamber of Commerce Livonia, Avon, Lakeville Railroad
County of Orleans Economic Development Cayuga County Industrial Dev Agency
Town of Tonawanda Development Corp. Chautauqua County Eco Dev
Wayne Economic Development Westfierld Development Corp
Central New York
Greater Syracuse Economic Growth Council

An area of natural beauty, cultural strength, and business innovation. Present  employers say: "Good business climate." "More support mechanisms." "Great local talent." "A lot to offer employees." "Great place to live." Federal Empowerment Zone offers wage credits, deductions to taxable income, tax-exempt bond financing & capital gains tax relief. Two NY Empire Zones allow qualified employers to pay no taxes for up to 10 years. Onsite benefits calculator illustrates your potential tax savings. Detailed website documents comparative living costs, education, workforce, training, land & building costs/availability.

Syracuse Chamber of Commerce Syracuse Economic Growth Council
Clyde Industrial Development Corp. City of Syracuse Economic Development
Operation Oswego County, Inc. Rome Industrial Development
Otsego County Economic Development Cortland County Business Dev Corp
Tioga County Economic Development Lewis County Industrial Development
Broome County Empire Zone Madison County Industrial Development
Metro Dev Ass of Syracuse & Central NY Chenango County Economic Development
Binghamton Economic Development Seneca County Industrial Development Agency
Regional Economic Dev & Energy Corp EDGE: Mohawk Valley Economic Development
Partnership for Community Dev (Hamilton) Tompkins County Area Development
New York City Area and Long Island

Hunt Corporate Services, Inc
Isn't it time you had your own real estate department? We work exclusively... for you. Unlike traditional real estate brokers, we only represent our clients exclusively marketing commercial property or acquiring it. We have fiduciary responsibility, by contract, to our client in all phases of the real estate transaction. All the benefits of fully staffed real estate department. Our concentration is Long Island, though special  assignments take us nationwide. Company profile, service list, case histories, testimonials. Data base of Long Island properties.

Hunt Corporate Services, Inc Babylon Industrial Development
New York City Small Business Services Newmark & Co
Yonkers Economic Development Hunts Point Eco Dev Corp
Greater Jamaica Development Corp Westchester County Economic Dev
Brooklyn Eco Dev Commission Staten Island Eco Dev Corp.
New Rochelle Economic Dev Islip Township Economic Dev
Long Island Development Corp Hempstead Community Development
Hudson Valley Area

 

Columbia Hudson Partnership Empire Zone

 

South of Albany, between the the Hudson and Berkshires. You won't believe the economic incentives a qualified Empire Zone employer business will enjoy, including major tax breaks, big utility savings and other incentives. Complete loan programs for small business, plus business, technical assistance. Tax abatement program. Well-educated, skilled, motivated labor pool. 250-acre Columbia County Commerce Park between Routes 66 and 9H, with easy access to to I-87 & I-90. at Columbia County Airport has municipal infrastructure & utilities Amtrak passenger service and Conrail freight.

Rockland Economic Development Corp. Columbia Hudson Partnership Empire Zone
Hudson Valley Eco Dev Corp Dutchess Co. Eco Dev Corp.
Greene County Economic Development Orange County Partnership
Orange and Rockland Utilities  Ulster County Development Corp

Upstate New York

Franklin County Empire Zone

Empire Zone benefits; IDA Bonding.; regional airport; four industrial/business  parks; shovel-ready sites; bordering Canada; excellent schools; Adirondack Park recreation; family-oriented communities; exceptional people -- Franklin County: the North Country's best place for business.

 
The Development Corp (Clinton County)

Manufacturing productivity in a top 10 US small city. Value added/worker twice national average. Foreign trade zone. Affordable housing. 1/3 national average crime. Outstanding lake and mountain leisure. Up to 90% financing available. We customize locations -- even build and lease back.

Amsterdam-Florida-Glen Empire Zone


Excellent transportation corridors, water/sewer and utilities, Empire Zone benefits. IDA bonding and tax packages, shovel-ready sites, low cost of living.

Essex County Industrial Development Agency

Pre-permitted, shovel ready, infrastructure on site, 4 Business/Industrial Parks strategically located along I-87 corridor. Incentives: Empire Zone Program, Financing: IDA Bonds, Revolving Loan Program. Business friendly. Enjoy a healthy life style, in the Adirondacks Mountains, along the Lake Champlain Corridor.

The Development Corp (Clinton County) Franklin County Empire Zone
Essex County Industrial Development Agency Amsterdam-Florida-Glen Empire Zone
Schenectady Metroplex Dev Auth Bio in the Park (Essex County)
Columbia Hudson Partnership Empire Zone Fulton County Economic Development
Madison County Ind Dev Agency Plattsburgh-North Country Ch of Com
Saratoga Economic Dev Corp. Dev Authority of the North Country
Adirondack North Country Albany-Colonie Regional Ch of Commerce
Jefferson County Job Dev Albany County Economic Development
Plattsburgh Community Development Center for Economic Growth
Ogdensburg Economic Dev Schenectady/Glenville Empire Zone

How to Apply for a Listing

Send  the name of the agency to be listed, the web address, your name and title, your phone and e-mail address. Listings are limited to economic development agencies and consultants with significant economic development information in their websites. Click headline above for listing form.

 

Economic Development Software and Information 

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