| 2008 |
| 02-24 |
Lets give IDA's a break -- atleast for right now |
Aaron argues for delaying judgement of IDAs until reporting issues are corrected.
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| 02-20 |
New study finds IDAs do benefit localities |
An organization representing economic development professionals in New York state has fired back at a report that had sharply criticized industrial development agencies ...
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| 01-18 |
Strategic Plan charts growth for URMC |
Center for Governmental Research estimates the expansion (of the University of Rochester Medical Center) would...in effect grow a company the size of Bausch & Lomb Inc ...
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| 01-18 |
UR Medical Center plans to break into the top 20 |
In a quest to be among the top 20 academic medical centers in the country, University of Rochester Medical Center plans to invest $500 million over the next five to 10 years in construction, hiring and expanding research - (CGR study shows economic impact through 2015) ...
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| 2007 |
| 12-21 |
7-county study of local social issues may influence public policy |
CGR will play a key role in a 7 county community project designed to draw attention to critical needs and put strategic focus on solutions. The project is a joint venture of the Rochester NY Area Community Foundation and the United Way ... |
| 12-11 |
City's new lead law shows positive results |
An estimated one-third of Rochester NY's rental properties have been made lead safe. But a better-than-expected response to the city's new lead law is worthy of both ...
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| 12-07 |
Report defines needs & barriers to accessing child care subsidies |
Fewer parents in Monroe County, NY are accessing the child care they need to work and support their families. The Center for Governmental Research, in Rochester, NY, recently released a ...
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| 11-26 |
Fewer families get child-care subsidies in Monroe County NY |
When Nickol Lowry applied for a government subsidy to pay for her son's child care several months ago, she learned that her own pursuit of a college education while ...
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| 09-27 |
Study to examine costs of government in Northeast Ohio |
The research will be handled by the Center for Governmental Research Inc. of Rochester ...
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| 09-27 |
Research group targets NE Ohio government costs |
... to improve how local government services are provided in Northeast Ohio,'' CGR research director Charles Zettek Jr. said ...
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| 09-27 |
Study to examine services in Northeast Ohio |
The Center for Governmental Research, Inc. of Rochester, NY, will compare the Akron, Canton, Cleveland and Youngstown areas to less fragmented parts of the ...
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| 09-27 |
Speakers upbeat on upstate NY region’s economy |
But Kent Gardner, president and chief executive of the Center for Governmental Research, said Rochester will need to keep an eye on the national economy ...
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| 09-12 |
Golisano gives $10 million to RIT for sustainability institute |
The Center for Governmental Research Inc. estimates in a study for RIT that the Sustainability Institute could eventually lead to 6,000 jobs and $650 million ...
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| 08-24 |
Chemung County NY criminal justice study receives national award |
The Governmental Research Association recently awarded the Center for Governmental Research the 2007 Most Distinguished Research Award for its report, "Strengthening Criminal Justice Practices in Chemung County."
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| 08-13 |
A city’s two-tier tax rate draws fire |
The answer across the state has always been, "not now," said Kent Gardner, the director of the Center for Governmental Research Inc. in Rochester ...
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| 08-10 |
University's impact hits 1.4 billion in payroll |
The University of Rochester is the heart of the region's economy, generating more than $1 billion in payroll and tens of thousands of jobs, a new report shows. The report details for the first time the UR's economic impact ...
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| 07-30 |
Nassau picks consolidation planners for Long Island |
... in partnership with The Center for Governmental Research and Hofstra University's Center for Suburban Studies ...
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| 07-24 |
Windmill pitch |
Kent Gardner, the president and chief economist for the Center for Governmental Research, reviewed Noble's plans for the two wind ...
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| 06-06 |
University of Rochester packs a punch for area economy |
CGR estimates Cancer Center expansion will create 1,000 jobs.
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| 05-07 |
Report may help case for mergers of governments |
The new study, done by the Center for Governmental Research in Rochester, found that taxpayers on Long lsland spend 30 percent more for local-government services than those who live in Fairfax and Loudoun counties in Virginia, which are similar in wealth, housing costs and demographics.
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| 03-22 |
Long Island officials weigh two sides of consolidation |
“When you talk to people on Long Island, people say they like to have a lot of little governments all over the place because they get a better form of service,” said Charles Zettek Jr., a director at the Center for Governmental Research in Rochester, which helped compile the report. “But what was striking is people in Virginia get good service, too. There’s a disconnect between reality and perception.”
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| 03-22 |
A tale of 2 suburbs |
A study examining services and attitudes toward government on Ll and in 2 Northern Virginia counties reveals Llers’ discontent.
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