(Binghamton, NY) -- The Broome County Legislature on Thursday approved Resolution 32-2, which will reduce salaries of 64 County employees by 5% or more. This resolution was submitted by County Executive Debbie Preston.
Read More...
(Binghamton, NY) Today Broome County Executive Debbie Preston announced that funding will be available through The New York State Housing Trust Fund Corporation’s Office of Community Renewal (OCR), in the amount of $500,000, to assist local businesses affected by flooding.
Read More...
(Binghamton, NY) The public is invited to attend a Flood Mitigation Workshop, hosted by the Broome County Department of Planning and Economic Development. The Workshop will be held Tuesday, January 24th from 6-9 pm at the Union-Endicott High School Auditorium.
Read More...
(Binghamton, NY) – Former Town of Conklin Supervisor Debbie Preston took the Oath of Office on Sunday making her the 8th Broome County Executive. Preston had been a member of the Conklin Town Board since 1995 and served as Supervisor since 2003.
Read More...
(Binghamton, NY) -- Broome County Executive Debbie Preston on Tuesday held her first weekly Open Office Hours on the 6th floor of the County Office Building.
Preston, a firm believer that the residents of Broome County should have access to her -- and the offices which they pay for with their tax dollars -- has renamed the Executive’s Office the “People’s Office”.
Read More...
(Binghamton, NY) – Tobacco Free Broome & Tioga, together with 34 community partners of the New York State Tobacco Control Program, launched the newly enhanced SmokeFreeHousingNY.org website. First created in August 2008, this website has now been expanded in response to the growing need to provide accurate and current information to New York property owners and tenants on handling the issue of drifting tobacco smoke in multi-unit housing. Among the new additions are a toolkit for landlords, guides for condo owners and tenants and a section dedicated to affordable and public housing.
Read More...
Rochester, NY – NYSEG now has applications online for its Emergency Economic Development Programs for eligible businesses, municipalities, large residential establishments, agri-businesses and farms affected by Hurricane Irene or Tropical Storm Lee. NYSEG’s request to spend up to $7 million on these programs was approved by the New York State Public Service Commission on October 19.
Read More...
ALBANY, N.Y. – Recovering from Hurricane Irene and Tropical Storm Lee may offer New York residents an opportunity to rebuild smarter, safer and stronger homes and businesses using “flood smart” building techniques.
Read More...