CGR in the news 2014 archive

27 Dec 2014
Proposal to Dissolve Village of Medina Brews Dissension

As Village of Medina considers CGR-drafted dissolution plan, potential for tax shifts give community pause.
Buffalo News


22 Dec 2014
Medina Voters to Decide Future of Village on Jan. 20

Medina, NY voters to decide future of village; CGR dissolution study finds restructuring would save village $277k
Niagara Gazette


17 Dec 2014
CGR Analysis Finds Potential for Additional Government Sharing for Schuyler-Yates Counties

CGR analysis has found a number of areas for potential savings for Schuyler-Yates counties and potential for additional government sharing.
The Observer Review

Also appeared in: Penn Yan Chronicle-Express, TWC


16 Dec 2014
High Tech Rochester (HTR) Announces New Downtown Incubator

The accelerator's new hub at the Sibley Building will provide support for start-up companies across the nine-county Finger Lakes region. CGR projects that the accelerator will create 1,000 direct jobs over the next five years.
Newscenter


3 Dec 2014
Child Care Subsidies Reach 1 in 10 Eligible Children in Mid-Hudson Valley

The availability of child care subsidies in the Mid-Hudson Valley has increased somewhat over the past 7 years, but only 1 in 10 children who could benefit are being served, a new CGR study reports. This is the second in a series of reports on child care subsidies across New York State.


28 Nov 2014
Where are New Yorkers Going?

CGR's Kent Gardner discusses why some Baby Boomers are leaving New York as they retire.
Star Gazette


7 Nov 2014
Child Care Subsidies Decline in Monroe County and Statewide

The availability of child care subsidies in Monroe County has declined over the past 7 years and meets about one-fifth of the potential need, but Monroe outpaces similar counties in providing this support to low-income working families, a new CGR study reports. CGR and the League of Women Voters of the Rochester Metropolitan Area chose child care subsidies as the focus of our research effort in 2014, funded out of the Beatrice Bibby Endowment.


5 Nov 2014
Arts and Culturals in WNY: $157M Economic Impact

CGR study for Arts Services Initiative of Western New York shows the arts and cultural sector are important to both economic development and in helping to attract other businesses to the region.
Buffalo Business First


30 Oct 2014
Kent Gardner, Discusses the Role of CGR in Supporting Economic Development Organizations

Kent Gardner, discusses the role of CGR in supporting Economic Development Organizations along with informANALYTICS, CGR's web-based tool that makes it possible for economic development specialists to analyze the impact of proposed projects quickly, consistently and accurately. Listen to the Podcast from Regional Business Talk.


29 Oct 2014
CGR's Kent Gardner Discusses Proposal 3

CGR's Kent Gardner Discusses Proposal 3, "the Smart Schools Bond Act of 2014" in this Weeks CITY Newspaper.


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