The Metroplex Development Authority is Schenectady County's main economic development agency.
Schenectady, NY
Joined May 2019
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Schenectady Metroplex Development Authority retweeted
"Clark... OH MY! FROM SCHENECTADY!!!!" - @RyanRuocco
In June, the Metroplex board approved projects on Crane St., Summit Ave. and State St. downtown. Together these projects bring more than $55 million in new investments to Schenectady County. In addition, five façade upgrades were approved around the county.
ALT A photo of a building, site rendering for the Mosaic Housing Project on Crane St. in Schenectady.
Governor Hochul announced today that GE Vernova will invest $50 million in the Schenectady campus to build wind turbine components creating up to 200 new jobs. Learn more: bit.ly/3q19ukh
Governor Hochul announced yesterday Restore New York Communities Initiative awards, including a $2.75 Million award to Schenectady. Learn more: schenectadymetroplex.com/new…
See update on downtown parking: schenectadymetroplex.com/new…
Schenectady’s Crane Street Corridor and Mont Pleasant neighborhood received a major boost today. Governor Hochul announced housing tax credits that will make possible a $27 million investment on Crane Street. Learn more: bit.ly/44xRiyo
Just announced: Herbie’s Burgers opening their fifth location in downtown Schenectady! Coming later this summer to Jay Street! bit.ly/3UQvtFY
A cheesecake manufacturing facility headed to Schenectady County, a sweet deal! Learn more: bit.ly/400JIJi
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Schenectady Hardware, founded in 1923, a fourth-generation family-owned business celebrates their 100-year anniversary this year! Congratulations to the S.H.E team and the Spraragen family! bit.ly/3FNqq2S
Schenectady Metroplex Development Authority retweeted
Due to the impending winter storms, the Schenectady Municipal Parking Garage is offering free parking starting
today, (March 13), at 3pm through the end of the week. Learn more: conta.cc/3Lg64mk
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Schenectady Metroplex Development Authority retweeted
Three popular downtown parking lots now offer pay-by-plate parking kiosks to make paying for parking easier and more accessible when paying with cash or card. Passport parking app payments still accepted at all lots. Learn more: bit.ly/41ZxcMm
Schenectady Metroplex Development Authority retweeted
Due to impending winter storm, the Schenectady Municipal Parking Garage will offer FREE PARKING starting today (3/3) at 4pm until Monday (3/5) at 9am. Learn more: conta.cc/3SJs1vO
Last week, Metroplex and @DSICschenectady outlined preliminary designs for the vacant lot across the street from City Hall. Feedback is welcome. Click on the link below to see the presentation and submit feedback. schenectadymetroplex.com/new…
At the February meeting of the @capreglandbank Board, three projects in Schenectady County were approved to revitalize neighborhoods. Learn more: schenectadymetroplex.com/new…
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Demolition underway today, Jan. 26, on Van Vranken Avenue in the City of Schenectady’s northside neighborhood.
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Governor Hochul announced yesterday that the Town of Glenville was awarded a $1.6 million grant to demolish two vacant and blighted former Navy Depot buildings. They will be replaced by two new energy efficient buildings creating new tax base and jobs for Glenville
and Schenectady County. Metroplex worked closely with the Town to put together the wining grant application. Thank you to Governor Hochul and Empire State Development for funding this transformative project at the Glenville Business & Technology Park. bit.ly/3hJEjGs
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Governor Hochul announced today that the City of Schenectady was awarded a $2.3 million grant through the Restore New York program. Thank you to Governor Hochul and Empire State Development for making Schenectady’s hope for a restored Wedgeway Building a reality.
Thank you to the City of Schenectady, Schenectady County, and Cass Hill Development for working with Metroplex to submit a winning grant application. bit.ly/3jlqP4c
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Schenectady County was New York’s second fasting-growing county for year-over-year total Gross Regional Product (GRP) growth according to a new report by the Center for Economic Growth. Learn more: ceg.org/articles/capital-reg…