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.

    • 2017 Capital Region SIAT Presentation Video Preview
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      2017 Capital Region SIAT Presentation

      See the Capital Region’s 2017 presentation to the Strategic Implementation Assessment Team
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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

    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)

     

    Glen Falls city overhead
    South Street in the City of Glens Falls 2016 DRI Award Winner (Warren County) is a regional hot spot for business by day and entertainment at night.
    2017 CREDC Video

    2016 CREDC Video

    CREDC News

    Learn about the economic developments and events in the Capital Region.
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    CREDC Public Meetings

    Read meeting notes and see meeting notices for the Capital Region REDC.
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    Past CFA Awards

    View past CFA awards ceremonies for the Capital Region.
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    More About the Capital Region

    Our Vision

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    Our Leadership

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    Our Resources

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    Contact Us

    Michael Yevoli, Regional Director