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MVEDD - A Year in Review (2025)
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Check out what the MVEDD Team did in 2025
Reach out to the team if something resonates with you or your community.
Community Newsletters
January 2026
What's the good word for the new year? It's RMAP, it's the Brownfields Developer Summit, and it's Community Visits!
We have so much going on - check out what we're into now!
November 2025
Comp Plans? Check!
Broadband? Check!
RMAP? Check!
Check out what MVEDD has been doing this November (and check out the last page for a cute surprise).
October 2025
Spooky stuff was going on in October! Plus some really cool projects from KMVB and our brownfields fund!
MVEDD, A Lead Organizer - Brownfields Developers Summit
Mohawk Valley Brownfields Developer Summit set for April 29-30, 2025
See the Central New York Business Journal's article about the Brownfields Developer Summit
MVEDD Partners with Communities on Placemaking
USDA Rural Placemaking Initiative Challenge (RPIC)
MVEDD partnered with the Town of Minden, and the Villages of Fort Plain, Palatine Bridge, and Nelliston on this federal opportunity. Our office submitted the final report.
MVEDD Assists Town of Richfield with NY Forward Application
Town of Richfield is awarded $4.5MM for NY Forward Application
Heather Devitt and Anthony Marris-Swann assisted Dan Sullivan and the Town of Richfield with their NY Forward Application. The town was awarded $4.5MM for public and private projects that will help revitalize the downtown area. Projects can include streetscaping, updating Spring Park, renovating and relocating the Village Offices, and a downtown fund for smaller projects targeted at businesses along Main Street.
MVEDD Assists Town of Oneonta with a Clean Energy Campaign
Oneonta starts a Clean Energy Campaign
The Town of Oneonta has started their Clean Energy Campaign to help their residents reduce their energy bills and earn the town grant funding from NYSERDA.
Publications
Adirondack Food Study
Childcare in 2021 & Beyond
Childcare in 2021 & Beyond
A lesson learned during the pandemic was that our local supply chains need help and this project will help Herkimer County and the surrounding region become more self-reliant, help prevent food shortages and food waste, and overcome hurdles associated with getting local food into the hands of local consumers. See our findings.
Childcare in 2021 & Beyond
Childcare in 2021 & Beyond
Childcare in 2021 & Beyond
Dr. Mari Kate Mycek, in partnership with Intermountain COVID-19 Impact Consortium (ICIC) and using research by colleagues from Bassett Research Institute, SUNY Cobleskill, SUNY Oneonta, and Zogby Strategies, published a paper on understanding the impact COVID-19 has had on parents and child care providers in our region.