John Celock

1 week ago | route-fifty.com | John Celock

New York’s efforts to bring universal connectivity to the state continue to push forward with a goal of supercharging the state’s economy and addressing a variety of needs from all corners of the state, particularly in rural areas. The hub of the state’s universal connectivity program is the ConnectALL program at Empire State Development, which has been handling the planning and implementation of the state’s goals, including administering various state and federal funding.

1 week ago | cityandstateny.com | John Celock

“The world is focused on 5G and connectivity and if a business is coming to a rural community they need the connectivity,” Duffy said. With Rochester part of a new federally approved technology hub with Buffalo and Syracuse, Duffy said there is more of a need to bring all communities in the region together. A major part of the hub is the growth of artificial intelligence.

1 month ago | cityandstateny.com | Annie McDonough |John Celock

Maria Torres-Springer didn’t waste much time in securing new work. The former first deputy mayor in Mayor Eric Adams’ administration will return to the Ford Foundation as a senior fellow, the organization announced on Tuesday.

Dec 9, 2024 | route-fifty.com | Ntt Data |John Celock

This article was originally published by City & State New York. A modernization agenda is the key to growing New York’s economy is the message being communicated to the state’s newest lawmakers. Growth of the New York City technology economy, including positioning the city as a global artificial intelligence hub, and maintaining and improving the state’s transportation infrastructure are top priorities for the economic growth agenda, new lawmakers were told.

Dec 6, 2024 | cityandstateny.com | John Celock

A modernization agenda is the key to growing New York’s economy is the message being communicated to the state’s newest lawmakers. Growth of the New York City technology economy, including positioning the city as a global artificial intelligence hub, and maintaining and improving the state’s transportation infrastructure are top priorities for the economic growth agenda, new lawmakers were told.