Article: Nanotech potential seen in Railroad Avenue: Planners look to redevelop industrial and warehouse area in Colonie and Guilderland.

Article: EMPIRE ZONE TWEAKED; COUNTY CHANGES BOUNDARIES TO BENEFIT 30 BUSINESSES.(Local)
The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY);  January 20, 2004 ;     600 words ......Madison County has reconfigured its Empire Zone boundaries to benefit 30 local businesses...100 jobs over the next few years. An Empire Zone allows qualified businesses to receive...development coordinator. He oversees the Empire Zone program. In the fall of 2002, the state...

Article: EMPIRE ZONE PLANS TO BE DISCUSSED; A COMMITTEE IS DEVELOPING GUIDELINES FOR BUSINESSES INTERESTED IN THE PROGRAM.(Neighbors West)
The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY);  September 12, 2002 ;     374 words ......interested in joining the village of Camillus' Empire Zone will get a chance to discuss the village's guidelines...members have scheduled two meetings related to the Empire Zone. The Empire Zone committee, including Trustees Laurie Spagnola...

Article: LITTLE DONE TO FIX EMPIRE ZONE TAX PROGRAM; LEGISLATURE FAILS TO APPROVE REFORMS. TAX DEPARTMENT DENIED BENEFITS ONLY TO 7.(Local)
The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY);  July 13, 2008 ;     526 words ......consultant to the governor called the Empire Zone tax breaks ineffective, New York has...recessed last month without approving Empire Zone reforms. For the second consecutive year, the Assembly in June passed a sweeping Empire Zone reform bill, but the Senate ignored...

Article: Empire Zone finally benefits town: CHEEKTOWAGA.
Buffalo News (Buffalo, NY);  May 18, 2007 ;     414 words ......businesses being lured to Buffalo's Empire Zone, but town leaders are not grumbling...Technologies is expanding into the town with Empire Zone incentives. It's a good switch finally...significant, which meant it was eligible for Empire Zone benefits. The Buffalo Common Council...

Article: CORTLAND WANTS TO KICK FIRM OUT OF EMPIRE ZONE.(News)
The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY);  October 7, 2007 ;     700+ words ......business out of the state's lucrative Empire Zone tax break program because it failed...improvements to be eligible for the Empire Zone program. Since then, the company - 81...said Karen Niday, Cortland County's Empire Zone coordinator. Nonetheless, according...

Article: EMPIRE ZONES FACING PROBES; ASSEMBLY COMMITTEES PLAN TO INVESTIGATE PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES TAX CREDITS.(SERIES: The Great Empire Zone Giveaway)(News)
The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY);  May 2, 2007 ;     700+ words ......conduct public hearings into the state's Empire Zone tax break program in the wake of a series...Authorities and Commissions will examine the Empire Zone program and other job creation programs...hold a hearing focusing solely on the Empire Zone program. They plan on discussing the...

Article: EMPIRE ZONE "A DEAD ZONE, RIGHT NOW'; STATE'S REDRAWING OF PROGRAM'S BOUNDARIES HAS PROGRESS ON HOLD.(Neighbors Syracuse)
The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY);  March 9, 2006 ;     548 words ......writer The redrawing of the state's Empire Zone boundaries has caused frustrating delays...Syracuse. Until the city's reconfigured Empire Zone gets approved by the state, city officials...Butternut Street and Geddes Street in its Empire Zone for the first time, said Dave Michel...

Article: ONEIDA BACKS REVISED EMPIRE ZONE; COUNTY APPLICATION TO INCLUDE H.P. HOOD PROPERTY, UNOCCUPIED P&C STORE.(Local)
The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY);  July 8, 2004 ;     494 words ......that might be added to Madison County's Empire Zone. The Oneida Common Council passed a...revise the boundaries of the current Empire Zone, which provides qualified businesses...Reinhardt, who oversees the county's Empire Zone program. That means all of the land...

Article: Dairy farmers in line for Empire Zone benefits.
Post-Star (Glen Falls, NY);  May 16, 2005 ;     700+ words ......Washington County now, changes in the state's Empire Zone incentive program could bode well for...the portion of the budget that extends Empire Zone benefit eligibility to agriculture co-o...albeit indirectly -- from the new Empire Zone legislation, Gregg said. The Agri-Mark...

Article: Ogdensburg eyes pitch to state to get more Empire Zone aid.
Watertown Daily Times (Watertown, NY);  January 25, 2005 ;     608 words ......resolution to promote to the state's Empire Zone program the city's work toward certifying...280 acres of designated land in its Empire Zone with special incentives to encourage...creation. Certified businesses within an Empire Zone are eligible to receive significant...

Article: EMPIRE ZONE STATUS SOUGHT FOR CAROUSEL; IF GRANTED, THE MALL EXPANSION WOULD BE ELIGIBLE FOR PROPERTY TAX REFUNDS.(News)
The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY);  November 27, 2001 ;     700+ words ......would put the expanded mall into a state Empire Zone. That would make the $1.3billion project...construction at the mall. Under the state's Empire Zone program, those payments count as property...for hotels planned in the mall. The Empire Zone designation and the changes to the ...

Article: EMPIRE ZONE REFORM APPEARS ON HOLD; PROPOSAL TO SUSPEND PROGRAM ISN'T GETTING MUCH LEGISLATIVE SUPPORT IN ALBANY.(News)
The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY);  June 13, 2007 ;     700+ words ......Legislature is unlikely to pass any Empire Zone reform bills before it recesses for...conducted a 90-minute public hearing on the Empire Zone program Tuesday morning, said he does...Sheldon Silver is trying to put together Empire Zone legislation before the Assembly session...

Article: DESTINY SEEKS MORE EMPIRE ZONE ACRES; SOME COUNTY LEGISLATORS ARE SURPRISED BY REQUEST TO EXPAND ZONE AROUND MALL.(Local)
The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY);  November 13, 2002 ;     700+ words ......acres near the Destiny USA project in an Empire Zone. Pyramid executive Michael Lorenz told...billion project. Destiny's portion of the Empire Zone includes the existing Carousel Center...also were concerned about enlarging the Empire Zone - which provides tax exemptions and...

Article: THE DESTINY EMPIRE ZONE LEGISLATION.(Local)
The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY);  June 8, 2003 ;     230 words ......look at the pending legislation: The Empire Zone program allows property taxes or payments...What the bill would do: Guarantee that Empire Zone reimbursements linked to payments made...lawmakers change their minds about the Empire Zone program, the project won't be affected...