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Environmental Review of $1.6B Penn Station Access Project Completed
NEW YORK—The Metropolitan Transportation Authority announced on Sept. 27 that the environmental review process for the Metro-North Penn Station
Longtime and Respected Association CEO P. Gilbert Mercurio Passes Away
WHITE PLAINS—A man who for more than three decades was a driving force behind the growth and growing respect
Investors Lining Up to Build New Projects in Orange County
MIDDLETOWN—If any attendees at the Sept. 21 Investor Breakfast of the Orange County Partnership were questioning the strength of
Berkeley College Puts White Plains Campus on Market for Sale
WHITE PLAINS—Berkeley College has put two White Plains buildings that formerly served as its Westchester campus on the market
Bronx Logistics Center Lands $381M Construction Loan
NEW YORK—Commercial brokerage firm JLL announced on Sept. 17 that its Capital Markets group arranged $381 million in construction
NY State Selects Two Green Projects Valued at $8.2 Billion
NEW YORK—In a major step to convert the state’s energy grid to green, New York State has selected
Route 17 Third Lane Project Could Cost as Much as $1 Billion
POUGHKEEPSIE—The cost of adding a third lane on a 47-mile stretch of Route 17 from Harriman to Monticello in
New York State Economy Added 28,000 Private Sector Jobs in August; Unemployment Rate Stands at 7.4%
ALBANY—According to preliminary figures released today by the New York State Department of Labor, the number of private sector
Three Former Orange County IDA Officials Repay More than $1.2 Million, Receive No Jail Time
GOSHEN—Three former officials with the Orange County Industrial Development Agency paid nearly $1.27 million in restitution to the
Business Council Issues Recommendations For County to Spend $188M in COVID Funds
WHITE PLAINS—The Business Council of Westchester’s Economic Recovery Task Force has issued a number of far-reaching recommendations to
Gov. Hochul Signs Bill Extending COVID-Related Eviction Moratorium in NY Until Jan. 15, 2022
ALBANY—Gov. Kathy Hochul signed into law on Sept. 2 a new moratorium on COVID-related residential and commercial evictions for
Westchester IDA Issues RFP for Construction Pre-Apprenticeship Program
WHITE PLAINS—As part of its new local workforce policy, the County of Westchester Industrial Development Agency has issued a