..in job growth across the whole state with a 3.1% increase over the last 12 months. The growth in non-farm jobs was 400 from 14,200 to 14,600, or 2.8% percent during the period, which is also #1 in New York State. Eighty percent of all of the job growth in non-metropolitan New York in the last 12 months occurred in Greene County.
Read MoreBridge Street Theatre is a non-profit corporation which purchased a factory building at 44 West Bridge Street in Catskill, NY. They converted the building into a 72-seat theater, which will house productions by their company, Kaliyuga Arts. The theater will also be available to other performing art groups and theaters, and because of its location adjacent to the Catskill High School, it will be able to provide theatrical opportunities for high school and middle school students.
Read MoreThe ribbon was officially cut for the Greene County YMCA, located in Hope Plaza at Routes 9W and 81.
Read More9Round Catskill delivers total body results in a convenient 30 minute workout, and a trainer with you every step of the way. Kickboxing classes start every three minutes in Catskill, NY at W. Bridge Street and Maple Avenue.
Read MoreA veritable who’s who of local, county, state and even federal officials headed over to the Fountain Flats Business Park, which will soon house Ferguson Enterprises, the nation’s largest distributor of plumbing supplies.
Read MoreDucommun started business in Greene County in 1977 as DynaBil Industries, started by local entrepreneurs Mike Grosso and Hugh Quigley. The company makes high-precision parts for aircraft and aerospace applications, and has long been a company of choice for aerospace giants such as Boeing, Sikorsky and Pratt and Whitney. Aircraft such as the Black Hawk helicopter and Boeing’s Dreamliner rely on parts made in Greene County.
Read MoreNew York Zipline Adventures is a substantial tourist attraction located at Hunter Mountain. The Zipline experience involves two Adventure Tours: the SkyRider Tour, which involves 4.6 miles of zipline and is the longest, fastest and highest zipline tour in North America; and the Mid-Mountain Tour, which is a family-friendly tour that involves ziplining, rope bridges, rappelling and other activities in a three-hour adventure.
Read MoreYoung’s Prattsville Agway has been a mainstay of retail business in Prattsville for over 50 years. The Agway has been like many other rural stores of its type, stocking hardware, feed and other rural essentials.
Read MoreThe Greene County Chamber of Commerce hosted a Business Roundtable with Senator Cecilia Tkaczyk on Monday, September 15. The Senator and attendees engaged in a lively conversation on issues facing New York businesses. The Senator and her staff have taken what they heard back to Albany to work on solutions to the issues discussed. The discussion took place at the Bridge Street Theater in Catskill.
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