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Bill Mooney named one of Westchester's Top Power 50 featured image.
Bill Mooney named one of Westchester's Top Power 50
In this special issue of City & State, we take a closer look at the lesser-known – but no less influential – movers and shakers of Westchester County. Since we cover politicians on a day-to-day basis, we limited this list to those who are not strictly in government but instead influence it from the outside.
Sep 17, 2018
Westchester biz group rebrands ahead of major economic development push featured image.
Westchester biz group rebrands ahead of major economic development push
The Westchester County Association (WCA) has completed a transition from a business membership organization to an economic development entity. In a press release announcing a rebranding, the 70-year-old group said the move would better reflect its policy and “action-oriented identity.”
Sep 12, 2018
SOURCE: Real Estate Weekly
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WCA Rebrands Itself For First Time Since 1950
On Sept. 10, to better reflect its policy and action-oriented identity, the WCA unveiled its first major brand realignment since its founding in 1950.
Sep 11, 2018
SOURCE: Daily Voice
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WCA Realigns Brand Ahead Of Major Economic Development Push
The WCA has completed a years-long transition from a leading business membership organization to Westchester’s most powerful economic development entity.
Sep 11, 2018
SOURCE: City Biz List
A Lack of Affordable Housing Is Hurting Regional Growth featured image.
A Lack of Affordable Housing Is Hurting Regional Growth
The Geography of Jobs Report published by the NYC Dept. of City Planning paints a picture of an economically successful region hampered by a dearth of affordable real estate.
Sep 10, 2018
SOURCE: 914Inc.
WCA Calls on Aetna to Keep Montefiore Coverage featured image.
WCA Calls on Aetna to Keep Montefiore Coverage
Health insurance is one of the largest expenses for many companies and an increasing burden on employees. Over the years, benefits have become more complex, and no one can ever be sure that their insurance company will really step up and meet its obligations.
Aug 9, 2018
SOURCE: WESTFAIR ONLINE
Five Steps to Control Health Insurance Rates in New York featured image.
Five Steps to Control Health Insurance Rates in New York
The WCA wants to shield consumers from excessive insurance costs, yet make sure policymakers protect the interests of healthcare providers, who need the right level of resources to keep providing quality care.
Jun 28, 2018
SOURCE: Journal News
Westchester County Association Showcases Digital Innovation featured image.
Westchester County Association Showcases Digital Innovation
The WCA teamed up with experts from the top health institutions in the Hudson Valley to showcase how digital innovation is enabling providers to meet patients and consumers at a personalized level on Wednesday.
Jun 20, 2018
SOURCE: FiOS1 News - Lower Hudson Valley Online
Jobs Waiting Program Places 300th Employee featured image.
Jobs Waiting Program Places 300th Employee
Jobs Waiting, a federally funded regional job training program, announced this week that it had placed its 300th job.
Jun 19, 2018
SOURCE: Westchester County Business Journal
Who's Moving into Westchester's New Apartments? featured image.
Who's Moving into Westchester's New Apartments?
About 1,500 to 1,600 new apartments opened annually in Westchester County last year and in 2016, according to Bill Cuddy, an executive vice president at the real estate firm CBRE.
Jun 17, 2018
SOURCE: Journal News
WCA realigns brand ahead of major economic development push featured image.
WCA realigns brand ahead of major economic development push
To better reflect its policy- and action-oriented identity, the Westchester County Association (WCA) today unveiled its first major brand realignment since it was founded in 1950.
Sep 10, 2018
Jobs Waiting Program Makes 300th Hire featured image.
Jobs Waiting Program Makes 300th Hire
Westchester County Executive George Latimer, Congresswoman Nita Lowey, and the WCA announce the 300th job placement for a federally-funded workforce program.
Jun 18, 2018
Five Ways to Rein in Health Insurance Rates featured image.
Five Ways to Rein in Health Insurance Rates
The WCA calls for statewide implementation of five measures designed to rein in ever-rising insurance costs and increase the efficiency of our healthcare delivery system.
Jun 11, 2018
The WCA Hosts 2nd Annual Real Estate Summit featured image.
The WCA Hosts 2nd Annual Real Estate Summit
Over 250 business and municipal leaders gathered to address the future of commercial and residential real estate in Westchester.
May 24, 2018
WCA Calls for New York State Land Use Reforms in Effort to Spur Economic Development featured image.
WCA Calls for New York State Land Use Reforms in Effort to Spur Economic Development
The Westchester County Association issued a call for much-needed reforms to New York State’s outdated land use regulations: a move intended to bolster smart growth across the county.
May 14, 2018
Photos: WCA Hosts Conversation with 37th State Senate District Candidates featured image.
Photos: WCA Hosts Conversation with 37th State Senate District Candidates
The Westchester County Association hosted a candid conversation with 37th State Senate District hopefuls: Democrat Shelley Mayer and Republican Julie Killian Wednesday.
Apr 19, 2018
Photos: Westchester County Association Holds Forum On Rising Cost of Healthcare featured image.
Photos: Westchester County Association Holds Forum On Rising Cost of Healthcare
America’s Chronic Condition: The Rising Cost of Your Healthcare was held at the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel in Tarrytown, NY as part of the WCA's ongoing All Access Healthcare Series.
Apr 12, 2018
Westchester County Association Appoints Three New Members to the Board of Directors featured image.
Westchester County Association Appoints Three New Members to the Board of Directors
Joining the Board of Directors are Anthony Viceroy, CEO, WESTMED Medical Group, Marvin Krislov, president, Pace University, and Steven Parisi, vice president, Bronx/Westchester Electric Operations Consolidated Edison Company of New York.
Mar 19, 2018
Land Use Development Playbook Launched featured image.
Land Use Development Playbook Launched
The WCA launches an initiative with Pace University’s Land Use Law Center to design, validate and deploy land use policies and strategies to streamline and improve the planning, zoning and approval processes across municipalities in the county.
Feb 13, 2018
Photos: 67th Annual Fall Leadership Dinner featured image.
Photos: 67th Annual Fall Leadership Dinner
The Westchester County Association (WCA), Westchester’s preeminent business membership and advocacy organization, held its 67th Fall Leadership Dinner on Thursday, November 16 at the Westchester Marriott at 670 White Plains Road in Tarrytown.
Nov 21, 2017
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