March 24 2022
General, News, Regional/County Profiles

Capital Region Sees Pandemic Population Gain, Led NY in Net Domestic Migration in 2021

  Capital Region was 1 of 2 NY region’s to annually grow population in 2021 Capital Region was NY’s leader for annual net domestic movers Saratoga County saw NY’s 2nd biggest gain in annual net domestic movers Saratoga County had third largest total population annual gain in state Greene County

March 18 2022
News

Week in Review: March 14 – March 18, 2022

Stay up-to-date on business and economic development happenings in the Capital Region with the CEG Economic Development Week in Review. Don’t miss out on the developments that are transforming the region by following us on:   CEGIN THE NEWS Troy Record: Gillibrand announces Made in America Manufacturing Communities Act WTEN

March 14 2022
Economic Analysis, Entrepreneurship, News

Capital Region’s Startup Formation Rate is Upstate’s 2nd Highest

Startup formation throughout upstate New York has been second strongest in the Capital Region, according to a Center for Economic Growth analysis of data from U.S. Census Bureau Business Dynamics Statistics. Establishment Births Between 2015 and 2019, the eight-county Capital Region averaged 2,067 annual employer establishment births, or 8.4 percent

March 14 2022
Education/Training, Employment/Workforce, News

The Capital Region STEM/Health Occupations with the Best Job Prospects

The nursing, software-IT and engineering fields dominate the Capital Region’s list of STEM and health-related occupations with the most favorable long-term growth outlooks, according to a Center for Economic Growth analysis of new estimates from the New York State Department of Labor. Between 2018 and 2028, NYS DOL projects 158

March 14 2022
News

CEG in the News: February, 2022

  See the below articles from the past month for news about CEG:   CEG Announcements/Op-eds/Media Mentions Times Union: HV Gaming Con is returning to the Capital Region in March, get your controllers ready Times Union: ides align on under-the-Hudson power line to NYC Sports Destination Management: Winning Strategy NYSERDA:

March 11 2022
News, Software/Gaming/IT

Week in Review: March 7 – March 11, 2022

Stay up-to-date on business and economic development happenings in the Capital Region with the CEG Economic Development Week in Review. Don’t miss out on the developments that are transforming the region by following us on: CEGIN THE NEWS WNYT News 13: Capital Region institutions get more funding for COVID-related research

March 7 2022
News, Regional/County Profiles, Software/Gaming/IT

Capital Region Digital Gaming Cluster Adds Jobs, Blockbuster Games & Esports Facilities

  24 studios 513 workers Large studio employment up 5.5% to 460 New fast-growing studio: Rushdown Studios 352 students in game design & development programs 346 students playing in national collegiate esports leagues New esports facilities coming to UAlbany, RPI   ALBANY, NEW YORK – The Capital Region’s Digital Gaming

March 4 2022
News

Week in Review: February 28 – March 4, 2022

Stay up-to-date on business and economic development happenings in the Capital Region with the CEG Economic Development Week in Review. Don’t miss out on the developments that are transforming the region by following us on: CEGIN THE NEWS WNYT News 13: Research and development spending up at Capital Region colleges

February 25 2022
News

Week in Review: February 21 – February 25, 2022

Stay up-to-date on business and economic development happenings in the Capital Region with the CEG Economic Development Week in Review. Don’t miss out on the developments that are transforming the region by following us on: REGIONAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT NEWS International travel powers new business at Schenectady testing lab Innovative Test

February 18 2022
News

Week in Review: February 14 – February 18, 2022

Stay up-to-date on business and economic development happenings in the Capital Region with the CEG Economic Development Week in Review. Don’t miss out on the developments that are transforming the region by following us on: CEG IN THE NEWS Sports Destination Management: Winning Strategy Albany Business Review: Albany Inno –

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