June 11 2024
Employment/Workforce, Manufacturing

Capital Region Manufacturing Employment Reaches 22-Year High

  The Capital Region’s manufacturing sector continued to grow in 2023 and climbed to a 22-year employment high. The region also experienced its largest annual increase in manufacturing employer establishments in more than two decades, according to a Center for Economic Growth (CEG) analysis of new data for the New

June 7 2024
News

CEG Economic Development Week in Review June 3 – June 7, 2024

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 FuzeHub awards $75K grants to Clarkson, Alfred State Albany Business

May 31 2024
News

CEG Economic Development Week in Review May 27 – May 31, 2024

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May 24 2024
News

CEG Economic Development Week in Review May 20 – May 24, 2024

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 Times Union: Capital Region Business Hall of Fame induction 2024

May 17 2024
News

CEG Economic Development Week in Review May 13 – May 17, 2024

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May 16 2024
Regional/County Profiles

Cohoes and Albany See 3rd and 4th Biggest Population Gains among NYS Cities

Cohoes, Albany and Rensselaer had some of the biggest annual population gains among New York cities in 2023. At the same time, in Saratoga County, Corinth was the eighth biggest-gaining village in the state, and Milton was the fifth biggest-gaining town, according to a Center for Economic Growth (CEG) analysis

May 13 2024
Regional/County Profiles

CEG In The News: April 2024

 See the below articles from the past month for news about CEG: CEG Announcements/Op-eds/Media Mentions Times Union: ‘1960s’ look in Wadsworth Lab proposal derided ABC 27: Livingston Energy Group Awarded Contract with New York State Office of General Services as EV Charging Provider The Journal News: Money names best places

May 13 2024
Manufacturing

Capital Region Adhesive MFG Jobs Double

Adhesive manufacturing employment has nearly doubled in the Capital Region over the past year, and now Saratoga County has the nation’s fourth highest concentration of jobs in this industry, according to a Center for Economic Growth (CEG) analysis of New York State Department of Labor and U.S. Bureau of Labor

May 13 2024
Regional/County Profiles

Single-Family Building Permits Hit 15-Year High in Columbia County

Capital Region building permitting activity for single-family homes in 2023 slowed to its slowest pace in a dozen years. At the same time, however, single-family permit approvals hit a 15-year high in Columbia County and multi-unit approvals were at a seven-year high in Rensselaer County, according to a Center for

May 10 2024
News

CEG Economic Development Week in Review May 6 – May 10, 2024

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 Schoharie Central School District: Schoharie Students Participate in National Signing

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