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AGAIN, GOVERNOR BLESSES CITY

Otsego County Wins Big,

But Oneonta Wins Biggest

Governor Cuomo announced Regional Economic Development Corp. funding, including almost $7 million for Otsego County, at The Egg yesterday.
Governor Cuomo announces Regional Economic Development Corp. funding, including almost $7 million for Otsego County, at The Egg yesterday.

ONEONTA – A tally of the CFAs for Otsego County announced yesterday by Governor Cuomo totals $6,898,325, a record.

Big winners are in Oneonta:  $3 million for “food hub” (Susquehanna Regional Food & Beverage Hub), $1 million for continued development of the D&H Railyards, and a half-million for Market Street Food & Craft Beverage Innovation District.

Also,$641,000 to repair the lower dam on the city’s reservoir system, $420,000 for a regional composting facility in Oneonta, and $200,000 for microenterprise grants in the city.

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