New Capital Grant Program Will Award Funds to Projects Located in Pro-Housing Certified Communities  •  New Program to Support Small Manufacturers Throughout the State • New Capital Grant Program Will Award Funds to Projects Located in Pro-Housing Certified Communities  •  New Program to Support Small Manufacturers Throughout the State • Main Street Capital Program 

Placemaking is place-based policy

A sunset view of Glen St in Glens Falls. You can see a few rooftops, including the Wood Theater sign.

Placemaking isn’t a phrase heard in the halls of local governments. But the concept is at the heart of much of the progress we have made over the past several years. […]

Ski Gore Mountain

A skier flies down fresh powder on a sunny day.

Skiers don’t have to travel far to experience some of the best skiing in the East. Gore Mountain in North Creek, New York, is only 25 minutes from I-87, and […]

The impact of childcare on the workforce

Four businesspeople in boardroom with one woman holding a baby. It is a view from above.

The lingering pandemic cracked open the U.S. economy, exposing weaknesses and, increasingly, laid bare the nation’s dependence on low-wage workers living on the fringe of economic security. Among the systemic […]