New York State's Downtown Revitalization Initiative (DRI) is a cornerstone of the State's economic development program. The DRI transforms downtown neighborhoods into vibrant centers that offer a high quality of life and are magnets for redevelopment, business, job creation, and economic and housing diversity.

Troy’s Riverwalk DRI District includes the heart of the Downtown Troy Historic District, is compact and walkable, contains a large portion of the city’s arts, cultural, and entertainment assets, and includes 1.6 miles of unified riverfront.

The DRI will reinvigorate Cohoes as an accessible, walkable downtown with an abundance of amenities that make the City a premiere regional destination by reclaiming upper floors of storefront buildings for residential use, restoring the facades of historic buildings and improving connectivity to and within the downtown area. Homer.

2025年3月14日 · Led by the Department of State with assistance from Empire State Development, Homes and Community Renewal and NYSERDA, the DRI represents an unprecedented and innovative "plan-then-act" strategy that couples strategic planning with immediate implementation and results in compact, walkable downtowns that are a key ingredient to helping New York ...

This dataset contains points depicting the general location of award areas for New York State's Downtown Revitalization Initiative program.

The Downtown Revitalization Initiative (DRI), a cornerstone of the State's economic development program, transforms downtown neighborhoods into lively centers that offer a high quality of life and are magnets for redevelopment, business, job creation, and economic and housing diversity.

The New York State Downtown Revitalization Initiative (DRI) program is a comprehensive approach to boosting local economies by transforming communities into vibrant neighborhoods where the next generation of New Yorkers will want to live, work, and raise a family.

Each DRI community is supported by a team of State agency staff from the Department of State (DOS), Homes and Community Renewal (HCR), and Empire State Development (ESD). The DOS planner, with assistance from HCR staff and the ESD Regional Director, manages the consultant team, and assists the consultants and LPC in meeting preparation, as well ...

The NYS Department of State (DOS) administers the NY Forward program in close coordination with NYS Homes & Community Renewal (HCR), Empire State Development (ESD), and New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA).

Governor Andrew Cuomo proposed in his State budget $100 million in state grants for revitalizing downtowns through the Downtown Revitalization Initiative, which will be allocated across the state’s 10 Regional Economic Development Council (REDC). The City of Oswego is competing for the $10 million allocation for the Central New York REDC.