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Queens Economic Development Leadership Council Hears Overview of Empire State Development and its Economic Plans from Joseph Tazewell, NYC Regional Director; ESD.

Discuss Governor Paterson's 2010-2011 Executive Budget.

Presentation made possible by Borough President Helen Marshall, and Melva Miller, Director of Economic Development. [ Burough President Helen Marshall's Office of Economic Development; Melva Miller, Director ]

 

Joseph Tazewell, NYC Regional Director, Empire State Development Go to ESD website.   Borough President, Helen Marchall     Director Economic Development, Office of the President, Borough of Queen   Rafael Solaberrios; Senior Director, Economic Rivitalization   Part 1: Empire State Development, Joseph Tazewell, Regional Director NYC, presentation to the Queens Economic Development Leadership Council of Borough President Helen Marshall. Overview of ESD and discusses new programs proposed by Governor Paterson in 2010-2011 Executive Budget. 4/14/2010 Part 2: Empire State Development, Joseph Tazewell, Regional Director NYC, presentation to the Queens Economic Development Leadership Council Part 3: Queens Economic Development Leadership Council Member Introductions (not presented here) Part 4: Member Queens Economic Development Leadership Council Introductions (not presented here) Part 5: Empire State Development, Joseph Tazewell, Regional Director NYC, presentation to the Queens Economic Development Leadership Council Part 6: Empire State Development, Joseph Tazewell, Regional Director NYC, presentation to the Queens Economic Development Leadership Council Part 7: Empire State Development, Joseph Tazewell, Regional Director NYC, presentation to the Queens Economic Development Leadership Council Part 8: Empire State Development, Joseph Tazewell, Regional Director NYC, presentation to the Queens Economic Development Leadership Council Part 9: Empire State Development, Joseph Tazewell, Regional Director NYC, presentation to the Queens Economic Development Leadership Council Part 10: Empire State Development, Joseph Tazewell, Regional Director NYC, presentation to the Queens Economic Development Leadership Council Part 11: Empire State Development, Joseph Tazewell, Regional Director NYC, presentation to the Queens Economic Development Leadership Council Part 12: Empire State Development, Joseph Tazewell, Regional Director NYC, presentation to the Queens Economic Development Leadership Council Part 13: Empire State Development, Joseph Tazewell, Regional Director NYC, presentation to the Queens Economic Development Leadership Council Part 14: Empire State Development, Joseph Tazewell, Regional Director NYC, presentation to the Queens Economic Development Leadership Council Part 15: Empire State Development, Joseph Tazewell, Regional Director NYC, presentation to the Queens Economic Development Leadership Council Part 16: Empire State Development, Joseph Tazewell, Regional Director NYC, presentation to the Queens Economic Development Leadership Council Part 17: Empire State Development, Joseph Tazewell, Regional Director NYC, presentation to the Queens Economic Development Leadership Council Part 18: Empire State Development, Joseph Tazewell, Regional Director NYC, presentation to the Queens Economic Development Leadership Council Part 19: Empire State Development, Joseph Tazewell, Regional Director NYC, presentation to the Queens Economic Development Leadership Council Part 20: Empire State Development, Joseph Tazewell, Regional Director NYC, presentation to the Queens Economic Development Leadership Council

Long Island City, NY Thursday, April April 15, 2010 - Joseph Tazewell, NYC Regional Director, Empire State Development presented an overview of ESD and its economic development program to the Queens Economic Development Leadership Council. Mr. Tazewell also presented and discussed programs proposed by Governor Paterson in his 2010-2011 Executive Budget. Empire State Development is New York State's primary agent for economic development dedicated to making Neww York the most compelling place in which to live, work, and do business. Full video coverage of Joseph Tazewell's Presention and comments, and follow up Q&A are available in the left column in 20 segments of approximately three to five minutes each. Highlights: The Excelsior Jobs Program is the centerpiece of the most innovative job creation agenda in the history of New York TThe Excelsior New Economy Jobs is fouces on targeted industries: Biotechnology Phamaceutical High-tech Clean=tech Green-tech Manufacturing Financial Services Back Office Operations Tourism is a large sector of the economy and a priority for Empire State Development Primary tools to stimulate the New York economy. Many programs available. Tax Credit and Incentives Investment Tax Credits Job Tax Credits Interest guarantees Technioal support and Training During 2009, ESD offers resulted in: Accepted offers: 70 ESD Assistance: $110,062,300 NOn ESD Projected Investment: $1,505,921,631 New Jobs Commitments: 7,768 Related Jobs Commitment: 10,612 Direct Loans New programs are being applied which intermingle previous programs in new ways. Empire State Development, with co-headquarters in Albany, Buffalo and New York City, is supported by a network of ten regional offices throughout the State. ESD's ten regional offices serve as one-stop centers to assist companies located outside of the State and those already in the State by offering a wide-range of services to both. We listen to your plans, analyze your project and provide you with the information you need to establish or expand your company in New York State. ESD's network of regional offices is the foundation of our economic development organization Go to ESD website. Empire State Development is New York's chief economic development agency, committed to being recognized on a global scale as the economic development engine driving job growth, strategic investment and prosperity in New York State. ESD is intent on paving the way for New York State to become the leader of the innovation economy and one of the most business friendly, productive and competitive economic development climates in the world. ESD provides a variety of assistance aimed at helping businesses; whether you are an international company looking to make a move or a small business owner wanting to access capital -- ESD is here to help. We offer loans, grants and tax credits, as well as other financing and technical assistance, to support businesses and encourage their growth within New York State. To find out which programs and incentives can best meet your business needs, please contact your ESD Regional Office or the Program Administrator listed for each product and service. Go to ESD website. Reference: Joseph Tazewell, NYC Regional Director, Empire State Development Rafael Solaberrios; Senior Director, Economic Rivitalization or; Lisa Willner l Public Affairs Manager Empire State Development 633 Third Avenue; 34th Floor New York, NY 10017 212 803 3740: NYC 716 846 8200: Buffalo 800 260 7313: ESD Press Hotline   Other related Articles and Special Reports: Councilmember Jimmy Van Bramer Adresses Long Island City Business Community Financing Seminar Organized by Long Island City Business Development Corporation (LICBDC) Economic Forecast Breakfast with Kathryn Wylde, President & CEO, Partnership for New York City Queens Agency Breakfast Panel: Police, Transportation, and Parks