Economic Development
Governor Hochul Announces $90 Million Plan to Extend Historic Empire AI Consortium and Enhance Computing Power for Public Good on Behalf of New Yorkers
Voice of Business Blog Governor Hochul Announces $90 Million Plan to Extend Historic Empire AI Consortium and Enhance Computing Power for Public Good on Behalf of New Yorkers date February 21, 2025 tags Advocacy & Policy, Economic Development, Voice of Business Blog New York’s First-in-the-Nation Consortium of Public and Private Research Institutions To Advance AI…
Read MoreRegional Revitalization Partnership Selects Local Project Administrator for West Main Gateway Project
Voice of Business Blog Regional Revitalization Partnership Selects Local Project Administrator for West Main Gateway Project date February 20, 2025 tags Economic Development, Voice of Business Blog OneROC is proud to announce the selection of a Local Project Administrator (LPA) to lead the West Main Gateway project, funded through the Regional Revitalization Partnership (RRP), a…
Read MoreFeedback Needed: New York’s Competitiveness Blueprint Report
Voice of Business Blog Feedback Needed: New York’s Competitiveness Blueprint Report date February 18, 2025 tags Advocacy & Policy, Economic Development, Voice of Business Blog Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce recently partnered with the New York State Economic Development Council (NYSEDC) and The Business Council of New York State Inc. (BCNYS) along with nearly 40…
Read MoreAssemblymember Harry Bronson, Senator James Skoufis Fight for ‘Work Opportunity Tax Credit’ to Address Workforce Shortages and Increase Equity in New York’s Economy
Voice of Business Blog Assemblymember Harry Bronson, Senator James Skoufis Fight for ‘Work Opportunity Tax Credit’ to Address Workforce Shortages and Increase Equity in New York’s Economy date February 17, 2025 tags Advocacy & Policy, Economic Development, Voice of Business Blog Today Senator James Skoufis (SD42) and Assemblymember Harry Bronson (AD138) held a press conference…
Read MoreEarly Care & Learning Council Launches Child Care Business Navigator Toolkit
Voice of Business Blog Early Care & Learning Council Launches Child Care Business Navigator Toolkit date January 28, 2025 tags Advocacy & Policy, Economic Development, Voice of Business Blog Last week, Greater Rochester Chamber helped the Early Care & Learning Council and the Child Care Council reveal a Business Navigator Toolkit. The toolkit is a…
Read MoreCounty Executive Adam Bello Announces Creation of Monroe County Land Bank
Voice of Business Blog County Executive Adam Bello Announces Creation of Monroe County Land Bank date January 28, 2025 tags Economic Development, Voice of Business Blog $1 Million in ARPA funds used to turn vacant properties into affordable housing options in rural and suburban areas of Monroe County ROCHESTER, NY — Monroe County Executive Adam…
Read MoreNY SMART I-Corridor Advisory Board Kicks Off
Voice of Business Blog NY SMART I-Corridor Advisory Board Kicks Off date January 20, 2025 tags Economic Development, Voice of Business Blog OneROC Heads Regional Effort to Propel Upstate Semiconductor Leadership NY SMART I-Corridor Advisory Board Members & Staff The NY SMART I-Corridor Advisory Board convened its inaugural meeting on Tuesday, January 14, 2025, marking…
Read More$18 Million CHIPS Investment Finalized for Genesee County for Edwards Vacuum 600-Job Semiconductor Dry Pump Factory
Voice of Business Blog $18 Million CHIPS Investment Finalized for Genesee County for Edwards Vacuum 600-Job Semiconductor Dry Pump Factory date January 17, 2025 tags Economic Development, Voice of Business Blog Funding Directly From Schumer’s Bipartisan CHIPS & Science Law Will Support Edwards Vacuum’s Plans To Build A First-Of-Its-Kind $300+M American Semiconductor Dry Pump Factory…
Read MoreGreater Rochester Chamber releases statement on Governor Hochul’s 2025 State of the State presentation
Chamber News Release Greater Rochester Chamber releases statement on Governor Hochul’s 2025 State of the State presentation date January 14, 2025 tags Advocacy & Policy, Chamber News Releases, Economic Development Greater Rochester Chamber President & CEO Bob Duffy issued the following statement in response to Governor Hochul’s 2025 State of the State address: “Governor Hochul’s…
Read MoreGreater Rochester Chamber’s 2024 Impact: Our Year in Numbers
Voice of Business Blog Greater Rochester Chamber’s 2024 Impact: Our Year in Numbers date January 3, 2025 tags Advocacy & Policy, Economic Development, Human Resources, Talent Strategy, Voice of Business Blog 2024 was a big year for Greater Rochester Chamber. We moved offices to the heart of downtown Rochester, we were awarded the 2024 Chuck…
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