At its core, the New York State budget is a spending plan that outlines the state’s fiscal and policy priorities. The recently passed FY 2019-20 budget delivers smart…

Summer is one of the most beautiful times of year to visit New York State. From swimming at Long Island beaches and camping in the Adirondacks to touring Finger Lakes wineries…

From the days of Pac-Man and Nintendo 64 to 21st century virtual and augmented reality games and special effects, digital gaming has become an $11.7 billion industry nationwide…

Netflix, the world’s leading internet entertainment service with more than 139 million paid subscribers in over 190 countries, has been a near constant presence in New York,…

Eight years ago, I received an unexpected invitation to co-chair the Western New York REDC under a new Governor, Andrew Cuomo. Four years later, he extended another unexpected…

Launched in the heart of Rochester’s Downtown Innovation Zone in 2017, Luminate NY is the world’s largest startup accelerator competition for the optics, photonics and imaging…

What do a Western New York-based traffic safety business, an Albany IT staffing and recruiting firm and a New York City catering and food service company have in common?

The 76West Clean Energy Competition—one of the largest competitions in the country for growing clean energy businesses—generates robust economic development in New York State’s…

In the chronicles of every startup comes a critical moment of truth that can make or break a young business: how to make the next big concept a reality. And without an…

Building a better battery with more storage and a longer shelf life has long been the goal of traditional battery research. But to develop and mass produce batteries that are…