Blog Back to News & Press In the News Debate over natural gas bill heating up in Albany Blog Categories By Nate Benson | March 19, 2024 In the News Press Releases Press Release – Government Affairs ALBANY, NY (WGRZ) — As the April 1 deadline for the state budget approaches, lawmakers, policy advocates and everyone in between are working to get their hopes and dreams across the legislative finish line. That includes advocates for the NY Heat Act. But the bill does not have universal support. The Buffalo Niagara Partnership, and dozens of commerce and trade or ..read more

Blog Back to Our Blog Everyday Tech in WNY: The BNP Tech Industry Leaders Forum Blog Categories March 22, 2024 Advocacy Advocacy Alerts Business Bulletin CanAm Economic Development Logistics and Transportation Manufacturing BN360 Young Professionals COVID-19 Diversity and Inclusion 2023 DEI Symposium 2022 D&I Symposium Employ Career Pathways Talent Pipeline Management Workforce Events ATHENA Awards® Women in Business Hob Nob Speaker Series Membership Member Spotlight Members-Only Content Success Stories Partnership @DottieGC Staff Spotlight ..read more

Blog Back to News & Press In the News Beyond Micron: Syracuse and Upstate NY partners push to expand region as a semiconductor hub Blog Categories By Brad Racino | March 1, 2024 In the News Press Releases Press Release – Government Affairs SYRACUSE, NY (Syracuse.com) — Syracuse, Buffalo and Rochester, plus more than 100 public and private institutions, applied this week for a $54 million federal grant to further develop Upstate New York into a globally recognized technology corridor, with a strong focus on the semiconductor industry. The three organiz ..read more

Blog Back to Our Blog From Before the First Click: The BNP Hospitality & Tourism Industry Leaders Forum Blog Categories February 28, 2024 Advocacy Advocacy Alerts Business Bulletin CanAm Economic Development Logistics and Transportation Manufacturing BN360 Young Professionals COVID-19 Diversity and Inclusion 2023 DEI Symposium 2022 D&I Symposium Employ Career Pathways Talent Pipeline Management Workforce Events ATHENA Awards® Women in Business Hob Nob Speaker Series Membership Member Spotlight Members-Only Content Success Stories Partners ..read more

Blog Back to Our Blog Top Labor Issues for New York Employers Blog Categories The Partnership February 5, 2024 Advocacy Advocacy Alerts Business Bulletin CanAm Economic Development Logistics and Transportation Manufacturing BN360 Young Professionals COVID-19 Diversity and Inclusion 2023 DEI Symposium 2022 D&I Symposium Employ Career Pathways Talent Pipeline Management Workforce Events ATHENA Awards® Women in Business Hob Nob Speaker Series Membership Member Spotlight Members-Only Content Success Stories Partnership @DottieGC Staff Spotlight ..read more

Blog Back to Our Blog Disrupt or Be Disrupted: The BNP Development & Construction Industry Leaders Forum Blog Categories January 30, 2024 Advocacy Advocacy Alerts Business Bulletin CanAm Economic Development Logistics and Transportation Manufacturing BN360 Young Professionals COVID-19 Diversity and Inclusion 2023 DEI Symposium 2022 D&I Symposium Employ Career Pathways Talent Pipeline Management Workforce Events ATHENA Awards® Women in Business Hob Nob Speaker Series Membership Member Spotlight Members-Only Content Success Stories Partners ..read more

Blog Back to Our Blog The 2024 Industry Leaders Forum: Today’s Tech Blog Categories January 4, 2024 Advocacy Advocacy Alerts Business Bulletin CanAm Economic Development Logistics and Transportation Manufacturing BN360 Young Professionals COVID-19 Diversity and Inclusion 2023 DEI Symposium 2022 D&I Symposium Employ Career Pathways Talent Pipeline Management Workforce Events ATHENA Awards® Women in Business Hob Nob Speaker Series Membership Member Spotlight Members-Only Content Success Stories Partnership @DottieGC Staff Spotlight Professi ..read more

Blog Back to News & Press In the News John Persons honored for Tops leadership after 5/14 Blog Categories By Matt Glynn | December 7, 2023 In the News Press Releases Press Release – Government Affairs BUFFALO, NY (The Buffalo News) — As Tops Markets' president and chief operating officer, John Persons led the company through a time of grief, following the May 14, 2022 racist attack that killed 10 Black people at its Jefferson Avenue store. Following the tragedy, Tops stepped up its community engagement, Persons said. "I always felt we were doing good things ..read more

Blog Back to Our Blog Headwinds and Tailwinds: The 2023 BNP Economic Development Summit Blog Categories The Partnership December 7, 2023 Advocacy Advocacy Alerts Business Bulletin CanAm Economic Development Logistics and Transportation Manufacturing BN360 Young Professionals COVID-19 Diversity and Inclusion 2023 DEI Symposium 2022 D&I Symposium Employ Career Pathways Talent Pipeline Management Workforce Events ATHENA Awards® Women in Business Hob Nob Speaker Series Membership Member Spotlight Members-Only Content Success Stories Partnership ..read more

Blog Back to News & Press In the News Tech hub partners in Buffalo, Rochester and Syracuse team up for $75M funding push Blog Categories By Matt Glynn | November 22, 2023 In the News Press Releases Press Release – Government Affairs BUFFALO, NY (The Buffalo News) — When Buffalo teamed up with Rochester and Syracuse to be named one of 31 “tech hubs” around the country by a federal agency, it proved that regional collaboration can pay off. But that was just the start. Now, representatives of the three regions are back at it, trying to secure tens of millions of ..read more