New York State Department of Economic Development Subject Files of Deputy Commissioner for Policy and Programs

Rough alphabetical by subject.

The Deputy Commissioner for Policy and Programs is responsible for the analysis and development of policies and programs for economic development in New York State; the direct support of the efficient and effective implementation of State economic development programs; the dissemination of economic and demographic information on New York State; and the provision of services to Economic Development Zones and energy-related and recycling industries.

This series consists of subject files generated during the tenure of John Bacheller (mid-1990's to 2007) that document the development of agency policy, including the preparation of an agency strategic plan for economic development in the state and other planning and business development activities. The files include speeches given to various economic development groups as well as correspondence with the then agency head, Charles Gargano, on agency responsibilities and activities. The files also contain information on the World Trade Center (WTC) and the economic impact of 9/11.

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