CDFA New York/New Jersey Financing Roundtable Newsletter - March 2015
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NJEDA Approves $26M in Tax Credits
The New Jersey Economic Development Authority approved four businesses in the technology industry with tax credits totaling more than $26 million. The approval was made possible by the Grow NJ program, which offers benefits to companies in targeted industries.
NY Senate Plan Would Boost New York Agriculture
State Senate members are pushing a plan to expand New York's agriculture industry. The "Grown in New York" proposal calls for allocations to boost things such as farm-related infrastructure, research and promotion, according to the Record.
Clouded New Jersey Solar P3 Presses Forward
A New Jersey solar project that was once considered groundbreaking model for P3 before getting sidelined may be back on track, according to The Bond Buyer.
New York's REV: Will the State's New Energy Plan Spur Savings or Slow Progress?
ACEEE investigates New York's new energy plan. Phase one of the new plan was finalized this month by the New York Public Service Commission.
NJEDA Supports Redevelopment of Historic Trenton Building
New Jersey Economic Development Authority approved an award under the Economic Redevelopment and Growth (ERG) Program to turn a historic manufacturing building in Trenton into residential lofts.
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New York/New Jersey News |
MTA Moves Contract to Rebuild Queens Midtown Tunnel
The Bond Buyer | Mar. 24 | Bond Finance | Disaster Recovery & Relief | Infrastructure Finance
EPA Announces Supplemental Funding for Brownfields Revolving Loan Fund
US EPA | Mar. 23 | Access to Capital | Brownfield Financing | Revolving Loan Funds (RLFs) | U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
Erie County Brownfields Efforts Seen as Successful
Buffalo News | Mar. 20 | Access to Capital | Brownfield Financing | State Finance Program
Phoenix Park to Take Place of Brownfield in Camden
NJTV News | Mar. 20 | Access to Capital | Brownfield Financing | Infrastructure Finance | Public-Private Partnership (P3) Financing | State Finance Program
Housing Rises on Formerly Contaminated Sites
Lohud | Mar. 19 | Brownfield Financing | Economic Development
Obama's Proposed End to Stadium Tax Breaks Goes Wide Right
The Buffalo News | Mar. 19 | Bond Finance | Federal
Governor Cuomo Proposes to Draw From Emissions Program
Capital | Mar. 13 | Access to Capital | Brownfield Financing | Economic Development | Energy Finance | Infrastructure Finance
Nassau County Plans Islanders Practice Facility P3
The Bond Buyer | Mar. 13 | Local Finance Program | Public-Private Partnership (P3) Financing
SEC Official Eyes Accounting Mandate for Municipal Issuers
Reuters | Mar. 11 | Bond Finance | U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
Comparing Approaches to Targeted Employment Area Certification
IIUSA | Mar. 11 | Access to Capital | EB-5 Visa | State Finance Program | U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS)
EPA Selects 20 Communities for Brownfield Grants to Revitalize Communities
U.S. EPA | Mar. 4 | Access to Capital | Brownfield Financing | U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
Further Delay on P3 for LaGuardia Airport
NCPPP | Mar. 3 | Public-Private Partnership (P3) Financing
CDFA Announces Brownfields Project Marketplace
CDFA | Mar. 3 | Access to Capital | Brownfield Financing
Mixed Reviews on Disclosing Tax Incentives
Governing | Feb. 27 | Economic Development
Financing Expert: NYC Climate Report a Wakeup Call for All
The Bond Buyer | Feb. 27 | Bond Finance | Disaster Recovery & Relief | Economic Development | Energy Finance | Green Finance
New York Calls for Utilities to Accelerate Distributed Energy
Greentech Grid | Feb. 27 | Energy Finance | Green Finance | Infrastructure Finance
USDA Announces $14M in Grants for Rural Communities
USDA | Feb. 26 | Food Systems Finance | Rural Development | U.S. Dept. of Agriculture (USDA)
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