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GOSHEN, N.Y. (April 10, 2019) – Hudson Valley Economic Development Corporation (HVEDC) announced the appointment of Doug Kenyon, Director of Business Development at PC Construction Company, to its Advisory Board. Kenyon – a licensed professional engineer as well as a licensed real estate salesperson – has had his current position at PC Construction Company since … Continue reading

Galloway is founder & chairman of Legacy Growth Partners, first African-American sports owner in NY history POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. (April 4, 2019) – Hudson Valley Economic Development Corp. (HVEDC), which has announced its intent to merge with the Westchester County Association (WCA), welcomed Corey Galloway, Founder & Chairman, Legacy Growth Partners, LLC (LGP), and Chief Executive … Continue reading

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (April 5, 2019) – The Westchester County Association (WCA) and Hudson Valley Economic Development Corporation (HVEDC) held its All Access Healthcare: Inside the Key Issues Facing New York State event to discuss important issues that impact the region’s hospital and healthcare system, and the direct impacts of those issues on the local … Continue reading

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (March 28, 2019) – The Westchester County Association (WCA) and Hudson Valley Economic Development Corporation (HVEDC) held thought-provoking panel discussions at their Investing in Our Digital Future: Exploring the Impacts of Next Gen Technology event earlier this week. “Today our conversation will focus on the direct impact of high speed and wireless … Continue reading

POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. (March 12, 2019) – The Hudson Valley Economic Development Corporation (HVEDC), which has announced its intent to merge with the Westchester County Association (WCA), welcomes Patrick M. Trask, Senior Vice President at Lakeland Bank, to its Advisory Board. Trask took his current position at Lakeland Bank in December 2017. He is the Team … Continue reading

By William Mooney and Mike Oates Amazon’s decision to cancel its HQ2 project in New York, after gauging the local political and community reaction, is a very unfortunate and missed opportunity. It is also a learning opportunity. Economic development professionals need to educate elected officials and the public that performance-based incentives are necessary to level … Continue reading

POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. (February 26, 2019) – Hudson Valley Economic Development Corp. (HVEDC), which has announced its intent to merge with the Westchester County Association (WCA), welcomed Joan Cusack-McGuirk, President and Chief Executive Officer of St. Luke’s Cornwall Hospital (SLCH), to its Board of Directors. St. Luke’s Cornwall Hospital is a not-for-profit hospital serving the health … Continue reading

Craft brewer is first business to join advisory board following announcement of HVEDC/WCA intent to merge POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. (February 11, 2019) – Hudson Valley Economic Development Corp. (HVEDC), which announced its intent to merge with the Westchester County Association (WCA) in a statement on January 29, 2019, has welcomed John Rubbo, co-founder of Yonkers Brewing Co., … Continue reading

GOSHEN, N.Y. (February 6, 2019) – Hudson Valley Economic Development Corp. (HVEDC) has welcomed Richard A. Straut, P.E., Principal at Barton & Loguidice D.P.C., to its advisory board. Barton & Loguidice is a privately held, full-service planning, engineering, environmental science, and landscape architecture firm. Founded in 1961, Barton & Loguidice provides consulting services throughout the country, from … Continue reading