News
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Boston-Albany Rail Trail Feasibility Study Presentation
October 30, 2019CEDC and Columbia Land Conservancy (CLC) hosted an open house and presentation on the Boston & Albany Rail Trail Feasibility Study on September 24, 2019 at the A.B Shaw Firehouse in Claverack, NY.
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CEG’s Veteran Connect Center
November 7, 2019Did you know that over 100,00 people are transitioning out of the military per year? The Center for Economic Development (CEG) does and they’re on a mission to attract this talented workforce.
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State Labor Department Releases Report
November 7, 2019According to recent data from the New York State Department of Labor, Columbia County’s employment statistics are outperforming the rest of the state.
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Ten Complete MicroBusiness Seminar Series
November 7, 2019October 29th was the final class for CEDC’s 38th MicroBusiness Seminar Series.
Public Meeting Schedule
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CEDC Board of Directors
December 18, 2019 - 8:30AMPlease take notice
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CEDC Loan Committee
December 10, 2019 - 8:30AMPlease take notice
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CEDC Executive Committee
December 4, 2019 - 8:30AMPlease take notice
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Columbia County Capital Resource Corporation
December 3, 2019 - 8:30AMPlease take notice
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Columbia County Industrial Development Agency
December 3, 2019 - 8:30AMPlease take notice
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CEDC Board of Directors
November 26, 2019 - 8:30AMPlease take notice that there will be a meeting
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CEDC Governance & Nominating Committee
November 13, 2019 - 8:30AMPlease take notice that there will be a meeting
Holiday - Office Closed
December 24 – 25, 2019 – Christmas
We have moved into our new office:
Columbia Economic Development Corporation
One Hudson City Centre, Suite 301
Hudson, New York 12534
518.828.4718
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Hudson Valley Creamery
Artisan Goat Cheese in Columbia County
Hudson Valley Creamery (HVC), located in Livingston, has been growing in Columbia County in recent years, continuing a long tradition of a strong agribusiness sector. The company produces artisan-style goat cheese in a facility that is the only of its kind on the East Coast. CEDC has worked with HVC to secure funding, including a $1 million state grant in 2015, and study the goat cheese industry.
The Wick Hotel
Growing Capacity for Tourism
The Wick Hotel, on Cross Street in Hudson, is a 55-room boutique hotel that promises to bring increased tourism and event-based business to the City of Hudson and Columbia County. The $8 million project was supported by a $1.5 million grant from Empire State Development, and once open the hotel is expected to produce over $2 million in economic impact for the area annually.
