Capital Region Regional Economic Development Council

The Capital Region Economic Development Council (CREDC) is the economic advisory board for the NY State Capital and eight adjacent counties.

Federal Opportunity Zones

Find out more about the Federal Opportunity Zones program here: Learn More

CREDC Documents

One of the many responsibilities of the CREDC is the creation of a regional strategic plan as well as an annual progress report. Click View More below to access the full archive of CREDC documents.

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2018 Capital Region SIAT Presentation

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Strategic Plans/Reports

Capital Region 2018 Progress Report

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Strategic Plans/Reports

2017 Capital Region Progress Report

Learn more about the Capital Region’s 2017 strategies, priorities and progress.

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Strategic Plans/Reports

2015 Capital Region URI Plan

Learn more about the Capital Region's Upstate Revitalization Initiative plan.

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Strategic Plans/Reports

2016 CREDC Progress Report

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Strategic Plans/Reports

2011 Capital Region Strategic Plan

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Troy Innovation Garage

To accommodate the growing ranks of creative entrepreneurs in the Capital Region, in 2015 Gramercy Communications proposed a project to acquire and renovate a vacant 14,000 square-foot building in...

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Downtown Revitalization Initiative

Governor Cuomo’s Downtown Revitalization Initiative (DRI) is transforming downtown neighborhoods into vibrant communities where the next generation of New Yorkers will want to live work and raise families.

CR DRI Round 1 (2016): City of Glens Falls (Warren County)

CR DRI Round 2 (2017): City of Hudson (Columbia County)

CR DRI Round 3 (2018): City of Albany (Albany County)