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Article: GOV. PATERSON SIGNS BILL EXPANDING TAX CREDIT FOR NEW YORK STATE FILM PRODUCTIONS
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- April 23, 2008
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Gov. David Paterson, D-N.Y., issued the following press release:
Governor David A. Paterson today announced that he will sign legislation this afternoon, which will dramatically expand the Empire State film production tax credit program and help attract even more movie and television industry business to New York. The significant expansion of the tax credit will keep New York the most popular destination outside of Hollywood for filmmakers, and further promote an industry that creates billions of dollars in economic activity in New York each year.
"It is vital to our state's economy that New York remains a premier destination for film and television productions," said Governor Paterson. ...