January 12 2024
Employment/Workforce, Regional/County Profiles

Columbia and Greene Counties have NY’s 1st and 3rd Fastest-Growing Median Household Incomes

Columbia and Greene Counties had New York’s first and third fastest-growing median household incomes in 2022, according to a Center for Economic Growth (CEG) analysis of new data from the U.S. Census Bureau’s Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates (SAIPE) program. Columbia-Greene In 2022, Columbia County’s median household income was

January 5 2024
News

CEG Economic Development Week in Review January 1 – January 5, 2024

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December 21 2023
News

CEG Economic Development Week in Review December 18 – December 22, 2023

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 Register-Star: Greene economic indicator fastest growing in NY Albany Business

December 15 2023
News

CEG Economic Development Week in Review December 11-December 15, 2023

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: Cohoes set to build floating solar array project

December 12 2023
News

CEG In The News: November 2023

 See the below articles from the past month for news about CEG: CEG Announcements/Op-eds/Media Mentions Albany Business Review: Port of Coeymans in line for major electrical service upgrade Times Union: Capital Region sites get $22 million to fast-track development NY.Gov: Governor Hochul Announces New Rendering of a Reimagined Albany International

December 12 2023
Regional/County Profiles

Capital Region – with Greene County’s Help – Has NY’s 2nd Fastest-Growing Gross Region Product

The Capital Region last year had the state’s second fastest growth gross regional product (GRP). Boosting the region’s growth in productivity was Greene County, which also saw its GRP increase at the fastest rate among New York’s 62 counties, according to a Center for Economic Growth (CEG) analysis of data

December 12 2023
Trade/Transportation

Capital Region Machinery Exports Rebound

Capital Region exports inched up in 2022 as global shipments of machinery from the area rebounded and its computer and electronic product exports retained a spot among the nation’s top 50 exporting metros, according to a Center for Economic Growth (CEG) analysis of data from the U.S. International Trade Administration.

December 12 2023
Entrepreneurship

Albany Metro’s Ranks of BIPOC- & Veteran-Owned Businesses Saw Strong Growth in 2021

The Capital Region’s ranks of Asian- and veteran- and equally male/female-owned businesses grew rapidly in the year after the pandemic started, according to a Center for Economic Growth (CEG) analysis of U.S. Census Bureau Annual Business Survey (ABS) data. In 2021, the five-county Albany-Schenectady-Troy metropolitan statistical area (MSA) had 15,029

December 8 2023
News, Regional/County Profiles

Success Story: Capital Region 2023 Rankings Roundup

In 2023, the Capital Region prominently appeared in more than three dozen national rankings. The below rankings reflect the quality of life and economic opportunity that the eight-county region offers and that make it a best place to live.  See the below list for the Capital Region’s 2023 rankings: 28

December 8 2023
News

CEG Economic Development Week in Review December 4-Decembr 8, 2023

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 Chamber Executive: Forty under 40   REGIONAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT NEWS

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