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New York State's chief #economic development agency. Social Media Use Policy: https://xitter.cf/t.co/VnK7SE384a

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Joined July 2009
⚙️ Rochester is powering the future of advanced manufacturing! Phoenix Tailings is investing $375M in a new rare earth mineral separation facility at Eastman Business Park, creating at least 90 jobs and strengthening domestic supply chains. More: on.ny.gov/4dO8Qwy
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⛸️ Winter fun is returning to Buffalo’s waterfront! Ice at Canalside is gearing up for another season with bumper cars, curling, igloo rentals and a new light installation! ❄️ Reservations are now open for select activities. More: on.ny.gov/4z9WJ5B
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📢 Learn about what’s next for 1024 Fulton Street and let us know what you think! Join our virtual public hearing to learn about the proposed project and share your feedback. 📅 October 22 |⏰ 6–8 PM | 💻 Via Zoom Join the conversation: bit.ly/1024_PH
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🚀 One week until the NYS Innovation Summit in Buffalo! Join ESD for NYSTAR's quantum discussion, NY Ventures panels, startup funding insights and FuzeHub's Commercialization Competition. 📅 Oct. 27–28 🔗 nysinnovationsummit.com
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October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a time devoted to education about the importance of screenings and check-ups, as well as honoring all those impacted by breast cancer worldwide. Get screened, self-examine, and schedule an appointment with your doctor.
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🏗️ Big changes ahead for downtown Canton! Demolition of the long-vacant Midtown Plaza is underway, clearing the way for a $27M+ redevelopment bringing new housing, SUNY Canton’s Entrepreneurship Center, and retail space to the North Country. More: on.ny.gov/4hZrByb
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That’s a wrap on #TheBatteryShow! 🔋 Thank you to everyone who stopped by and connected with ESD in Detroit. We were proud to showcase the opportunities New York offers battery and energy storage companies looking to invest and grow. ⚡
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ESD's NYS MWBE and Small Business and Technology Units are here now at the NYC Small Business Expo at the Javits Center. Come by our table to learn about the NYS MWBE Certification, and the resources we have that can help you grow your MWBE business or your small business.
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ESD’s Innovation Matching Grants Program is helping NY startups turn big ideas into real-world innovations with matching funds for eligible federal SBIR/STTR awards. 💡 Ready to take your innovation further? Learn more & apply: bit.ly/4hZJInT
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It’s NYS Mural Week! The New York State Council on the Arts is proud to present 42 new murals completed through the second year of the CHARM program—bringing this public art initiative to 98 murals across 40 counties overall! Public art transforms, inspires, and connects us all!
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⏰ One week to go! Join us Oct. 21 at Civic Hall for the 2026 EAC Conference and connect with tools, resources and partners supporting the next era of NY entrepreneurship. 💼 Capital, growth, AI & more. 🎟️ Registration is FREE: bit.ly/4cT7P65
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📢 Deadline extended! You now have until October 16 complete the Aqueduct Redevelopment Online Design Activity. Help shape the site's future by weighing in on housing, retail, community spaces and more! 🔗 Submit your feedback: bit.ly/4s4HNmo
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🏡 More housing opportunities are coming to Monroe County! NYS is investing $5M to support affordable housing development on unused land at Greece Ridge Mall, advancing @GovKathyHochul commitment to making New York more affordable. on.ny.gov/4yI4Y8K
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Commissioner Hope Knight joined @BETA_aircraft in Plattsburgh today to celebrate the opening of its new all-electric aerospace paint booth, advancing innovation and sustainable aviation in the North Country. ✈️
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🔋 ESD is on the ground in Detroit for #TheBatteryShow! Stop by Booth XXX to meet the New York team and learn how our talent, resources and innovation ecosystem can support your next investment, expansion or project in the Empire State. ⚡ More: on.ny.gov/470KaN0
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The Bid Ready Series is back! 🚀🏭 Join us Oct. 15 at 11 AM with SCAN to explore the tools, certifications & resources helping manufacturers across the NY SMART I-Corridor scale, compete & grow in New York's expanding Tech Hub! 📈 🔗 Register: bit.ly/4ibkF2q
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🔬 Buffalo is building its advanced manufacturing future. Solstice Advanced Materials is investing nearly $49M to make its Buffalo facility a premier global R&D hub, creating 12 jobs and retaining 35-40. More: on.ny.gov/4yFN1Yj
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Manufacturing is building big in New York. 🥛 Chobani: $1.2B 🚗 GM: $888M 🐮 fairlife: $650M That’s nearly $2.74B in major manufacturing investments helping create jobs, grow communities and strengthen New York’s economy. #ManufacturingMonth
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