Governor Announces Winners of Buffalo Skyway Challenge

September 17, 2019 Western NYPress Release
Governor announced "City of Lights: Re-View our Waterfront" proposed by SWBR, Fisher Associates and MRB Group from Rochester, New York is the winner of the "Aim for the Sky" competition to re-imagine the Buffalo Skyway Corridor.
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Governor Announces Nanotronics' Manufacturing Hub

September 12, 2019 New York CityPress Release
Governor Cuomo announced Nanotronics will open a high-tech manufacturing center at the Brooklyn Navy Yard, creating 190 new jobs and investing $11 million. 
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Governor Announces Grow-NY Round One Finalists

September 11, 2019 Southern Tier URIFinger Lakes URICentral New York URIPress Release
Governor Cuomo announced the 18 companies selected to take part in round one of the Grow-NY food innovation and agriculture technology business challenge. 
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New York is the State of Opportunity - Discover Why

In New York State, leading companies and smart, dynamic, innovative new businesses are starting here, moving here and thriving here, thanks to our diverse workforce, unparalleled quality of life and unmatched infrastructure system. 
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Xylem

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Token

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