October 13 2023
Regional/County Profiles

Albany Metro Has NY’s 4th Lowest Percentage of Severely Cost-Burdened Households

The Albany-Schenectady-Troy metropolitan statistical area (MSA) has one of New York’s lowest percentages of households severely cost-burdened by rents and home ownership, but their ranks are increasing faster than most other metros in the state, according to a Center for Economic Growth (CEG) analysis of U.S. Census Bureau American Community

October 13 2023
Education/Training

Capital Region STEM Degrees Awarded at Steady Pace

The Capital Region’s pace of STEM degree awards remained stable in 2022, but local colleges and universities’ total degree output continued to decline, according to a Center for Economic Growth (CEG) analysis of data from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Total and STEM Degree Awards In 2022, the

October 13 2023
News

CEG In The News: September 2023

See the below articles from the past month for news about CEG: CEG Announcements/Op-eds/Media Mentions Center for an Urban Future: Upstate’s Creative Spark: How the Arts Is Catalyzing Economic Vitality Across Upstate New York Times Union: Seen: Center For Economic Growth’s 2023 Annual Meeting  To learn about more the Capital

October 6 2023
News

CEG Economic Development Week in Review October 2-October 6, 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: Study: Region strong in gaming, clean energy, chips

September 29 2023
News

CEG Economic Development Week in Review September 25-September 29, 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: Seen: Center For Economic Growth’s 2023 Annual Meeting

September 28 2023
Biotechnology/Life Sciences/Pharmaceuticals, Economic Analysis, Employment/Workforce, Nanotechnology, Software/Gaming/IT

Global Site Selector IDs Capital Region’s Most Competitive Industry Clusters for CEG

Newmark Study will Guide CEG’s Industry Attraction and Growth Efforts   ALBANY, NEW YORK – At its annual meeting on Sept. 27, the Center for Economic Growth (CEG) unveiled the findings of a Targeted Attraction & Growth Plan by Newmark’s global strategy and site selection practice that identified the Capital

September 22 2023
News

CEG Economic Development Week in Review September 18 – September 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 Center for an Urban Future: Upstate’s Creative Spark: How the

September 18 2023
News

CEG Economic Development Week in Review September 11-September 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:     REGIONAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT NEWS New York manufacturing jobs decline, but count holds steady

September 15 2023
Employment/Workforce

Work-from-Home Workforce Shrinks in Capital Region

More than 14,000 workers in the Albany-Schenectady-Troy metropolitan statistical area (MSA) stopped working from home in 2022, though the region’s WFH ranks remained more than double what they were before the pandemic, according to a Center for Economic Growth Analysis of new one-year estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau’s American

September 14 2023
Employment/Workforce, Regional/County Profiles

The Counties to Where Capital Region Workers Are Increasingly Commuting

Commuter flows from Washington County to Saratoga County have surged over the past five years, according to a Center for Economic Growth (CEG) analysis of new U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates. Between 2016 and 2020, an average 4,687 Washington County residents commuted to Saratoga County for work –

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