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Regional Resources
Public Resources
Adirondack Economic
Development Corporation (AEDC)
The Adirondack Economic
Development Corporation is a nonprofit regional development corporation
that provides technical assistance and financing to entrepreneurs and
small business concerns and also works with communities to diversify the
regional economy and expand employment opportunities for the region's
residents.
Adirondack Economic
Development Corporation
60 Main Street, Suite 200
P.O Box 747
Saranac Lake, NY 12983-0747
Tel: (518) 891-5523
Fax: (518) 891-9820
Email: aedc@northnet.org
Adirondack North
Country Association (ANCA)
The Adirondack North
Country Association is a 14-county association in the North Country
committed to economic improvement. Since incorporation in 1954, ANCA has
worked to create a greater sense of regional identity and pride through
advocacy and promotion. ANCA is a voice for the North Country. Additionally,
ANCA offers enterprise and community development information beneficial
for doing business in the North Country.
Adirondack North Country
Association
20 St. Bernard Street
Saranac Lake, NY 12983
Tel: (518) 891-6200
Fax: (518) 891-6203
Email: anca@northnet.org
CITEC
CITEC is your source
in New York for manufacturing and technology solutions. CITEC provides
technical assistance to increase productivity and enhance competitiveness.
CITEC has offices in Plattsburgh, Potsdam and Watertown.
CITEC
Peyton Hall, Main Street
Box 8561, Clarkson University
Potsdam, NY 13699-8561
Tel: (315) 268-3778
Fax: (315) 268-4432
Email: solutions@citec.org
Development Authority
of the North Country (DANC)
The DANC is a New York
State chartered public benefit corporation, created in 1985. Its service
area is Jefferson, Lewis and St. Lawrence Counties. It was created to
address the infrastructure and community development needs of the region.
Development Authority
of the North Country
Dulles State Office Building
317 Washington Street
Watertown, NY 13601
Tel: (315) 785-2593
Fax: (315) 785-2591
Email: tsauter@danc.org
Municipal Power Companies
Massena Electric Department
71 East Hatfield Street
Massena, NY 13662
Tel: (315) 764-0253
Municipal Lighting
Department
6 Miller Street
Plattsburgh, NY 12901
Tel: (518) 563-7704
New York State
Small Business Development Centers (SBDC)
The SBDC is a geographically
dispersed network of higher education-based service centers charged with
assisting entrepreneurs, small business, and industry through advising,
training, and research. The SBDC places emphasis on providing needed services
to manufacturers, women, veterans, minority, and physically challenged
individuals, or on businesses impacting distressed and targeted areas.
Small Business Development Centers in the North Country
Canton
Small Business Development Center
SUNY Canton College of Technology
Faculty Office Building, Room 430
Cornell Drive
Canton, NY 13617
Tel: (315) 386-7312
Fax: (315) 379-3814
North
Country
Small Business Development Center
Plattsburgh State University of NY
Ward Hall 118
101 Broad Street
Plattsburgh, NY 12901
Tel: (518) 564-2042
Fax: (518) 564-2043
E-mail: sbdc@plattsburgh.edu
Watertown
Small Business Development Center
Jefferson Community College
Coffeen Street
Watertown, NY 13601
Tel: (315) 782-9262
Fax: (315) 782-0901
North Country Alliance
(NCA)
The North Country
Alliance is a consortium of economic development organizations working
in New York's North Country counties of Clinton, Essex, Franklin, Jefferson,
Lewis, and St. Lawrence. NCA strives to offer a single point of access
to the resources businesses need to locate or expand in the North Country.
North Country Alliance
Box 8561, Clarkson University
Potsdam, NY 13699-8561
Tel: (315) 268-4449
Fax: (315) 268-4432
Email: plastino@citec.org
County Information
Franklin,
Clinton and Essex Counties
This link contains a business directory for the three counties. The directory
lists business cards for all of the businesses in these counties. The
businesses range from accounting, to restaurants, to distributors, and
much more. There is also a link to the Adirondack super directory and
related links.
Jefferson
County
This site contains information on Jefferson County economic development,
services, programs, facts and figures, and the county legislature.
Lewis
County
This site contains various pieces of information pertaining to Lewis County.
This information includes economic development, tourism and recreation,
business and services, and the chamber of commerce. Links are included
that provide the user with additional information providers.
St.
Lawrence County
This site contains news and events, county facts and related links.
NCA Membership List
Adirondack Economic
Development Corporation
60 Main Street, Suite 200
P.O. Box 747
Saranac Lake, NY 12983
Tel: (518) 891-5523
Fax: (518) 891-9820
Email: aedc@northnet.org
Web: www.aedconline.com
Adirondack North Country
Association
20 St. Bernard Street
Saranac Lake, NY 12983
Tel: (518) 891-6200
Fax: (518) 891-6203
Email: anca@northnet.org
Web: www.adirondack.org
Business Development
Corporation for a Greater Massena
P.O. Box 5217
Massena, NY 13662
Tel: (315) 769-8484
Fax: (315) 769-2033
Email: pat@jptubbs.com
Canton Office of Economic
Development
Municipal Building, 60 Main Street
Canton, NY 13617
Tel: (315) 393-7991
Fax: (315) 393-6250
Email: Lmcquinn@twcny.rr.com
Web: www.cantonecondev.com
CITEC - Manufacturing
& Technology Solutions
Box 8561, Peyton Hall, Clarkson University
Potsdam, NY 13699-8561
Tel: (315) 268-3778
Fax: (315) 268-4432
Email: plastino@citec.org
Web: www.citec.org
City of Ogdensburg
Office of Planning and Development
330 Ford Street, City Hall, Room 11
Ogdensburg, NY 13669
Tel: (315) 393-7150
Fax: (315) 393-1136
Email: mmurphy@ogdensburg.org
Web: www.ogdensburg.org/plan.html
City of Plattsburgh
Community Development Office
41 City Hall Place
Plattsburgh, NY 12901-2936
Tel: (518) 563-7642
Fax: (518) 563-4208
Email: rose@cityofplattsburgh.com
Web: www.cityofplattsburgh.com/communitydevelopment.htm
ComLinks
343 West Main Street
P.O. Box 270
Malone, NY 12953
Tel: (518) 483-1261
Fax: (518) 483-8599
Email: nancy.reich@comlinkscaa.org
Web: www.comlinkscaa.org
Development Authority
of the North Country
Dulles State Office Building
317 Washington Street
Watertown, NY 13601
Tel: (315) 785-2593
Fax: (315) 785-2591
Email: tsauter@danc.org
Web: www.danc.org
Essex County Industrial
Development Agency
P.O. Box 217
Elizabethtown, NY 12932
Tel: (518) 873-9114
Fax: (518) 873-2011
Email: ccalabrese@essexcountyida.com
Web: www.essexcountyida.com
Franklin County Empire
Zone
10 Elm Street, Suite 2
Malone, NY 12953
(518) 483-8308
FAX: (518) 483-2900
Email: mweaver@franklinez.com
Web: www.franklinez.com
Franklin County Industrial
Development Agency
10 Elm Street, Suite 2
Malone, NY 12953
Tel: (518) 483-9472
Fax: (518) 483-2900
Email: frctyida@twcny.rr.com
Web: www.fcida.com
(in progress)
Friends of the North
Country
1A Mill Street, P.O. Box 446
Keeseville, NY 12944
Tel: (518) 834-9606
Fax: (518) 834-9687
Email: friends@northnet.org
Greater Watertown-North
Country Chamber of Commerce
1241 Coffeen Street
Watertown, NY 13601
Tel: (315) 788-4400
Fax: (315) 788-3369
Email: karen@watertownny.com
Web: www.watertownny.com
Jefferson County Job
Development Corporation
Watertown Industrial Center
800 Starbuck Avenue, Suite 800
Watertown, NY 13601
Tel: (315) 782-5865 or (800) 553-4111
Fax: (315) 782-7915
Email: jpfayle@jcjdc.net
Web: www.jcjdc.net
Lewis County Chamber
of Commerce
7383 C Utica Boulevard
Lowville, NY 13367
Tel: (315) 376-2213 ext. 23
Fax: (315) 376-0326
Email:lcchambr@northnet.org
Web : www.lewiscountychamber.org
Lewis County Industrial
Development Agency
7638 State Street, Box 106
Lowville, NY 13367
Tel: (315) 376-3014
Fax: (315) 376-7880
Email: lcida@northnet.org
Web: www.lcida.org
Malone Economic Development
Corporation
16 Elm Street
Malone, NY 12953
Tel: (518) 483-1372
Fax: (518) 483-8423
Niagara Mohawk - A
National Grid Company
300 Erie Blvd. West, Building C1
Syracuse, NY 13202
Tel: (315) 428-5140
Fax: (315) 428-3419
Email: Brian.Anderson@us.ngrid.com
Web: www.nationalgridus.com/niagaramohawk/business/ecdev/ecdev.asp
Ogdensburg Bridge
& Port Authority
Bridge Plaza
Ogdensburg, NY 13669
Tel: (315) 393-4080
Fax: (315) 393-7068
Email: obpa@ogdensport.com
Web: www.ogdensport.com
Plattsburgh Airbase
Redevelopment Corporation
426 US Oval, Suite 1000
Plattsburgh, NY 12903
Tel: (518) 561-0232
Fax: (518) 561-0686
Email: danw@parc-usa.com
Web: www.parc-usa.com
Plattsburgh-North
Country Chamber of Commerce
P.O. Box 310
Plattsburgh, NY 12901
Tel: (518) 563-1000
Fax: (518) 563-1028
Email: chamber@westelcom.com
Web: www.northcountrychamber.com
St. Lawrence County
Chamber of Commerce
101 Main Street, 1st Floor
Canton, NY 13617
Tel: (315) 386-4000
Email: slccoc@northnet.org
Web: www.stlawrencechamber.org
St. Lawrence County
Industrial Development Agency
80 State Highway 310, Suite 6
Canton, NY 13617-1496
Tel: (315) 379-9806
Fax: (315) 386-2573
Email: rfountain@slcida.com
Web: www.slcida.com
St. Regis Mohawk Tribe
412 State Route 37
Hogansburg, NY 13655
Tel: (518) 358-2272, Ext. 226
Fax: (518) 358-3203
Technical Assistance
Center
SUNY Plattsburgh
Redcay 213
101 Broad Street
Plattsburgh, NY 12901-2681
Tel: (518) 564-2214
Fax: (518) 564-3220
Email: loweha@splava.cc.plattsburgh.edu
Web: tac.plattsburgh.edu
The Development Corporation
Clinton County New York
61 Area Development Drive
Plattsburgh, NY 12901
Tel: (518) 563-3100
Fax: (518) 562-2232
Email: afkurtz@thedevelopcorp.com
Web: www.thedevelopcorp.com
Village of Potsdam
Planning & Development
Potsdam Civic Center, P.O. Box 5168
Potsdam NY 13676
Tel: (315) 265-1670
Fax: (315) 265-6020
Email: fhanss@vi.potsdam.ny.us
Web: www.vi.potsdam.ny.us/econ/home.html
Watertown Local Development
Corporation
800 Starbuck Avenue, Suite 801
Watertown, NY 13601
Tel: (315) 786-3494
Fax: (315) 786-3495
Email: druther@gisco.net
Web: www.jcjdc.net/wldc.asp
Private Resources (Access through Chambers of Commerce Membership Lists)
NCA Regional County
Chamber Directories:
The
Lake Champlain ShoreLine
Plattsburgh - North Country - Champlain Shores - Clinton - Essex Region
Business Directory Contacts
Greater
Watertown
Greater Watertown Chamber of Commerce
St.
Lawrence County
St. Lawrence Chamber of Commerce
Business Directory Contacts
Northern New York
Agriculture
The Northern New York region is comprised of Clinton, Essex, Franklin,
Jefferson, Lewis, and St. Lawrence counties. Most of this land has the
potential for agricultural use. In-depth detail for a particular county
can be easily accessed through the Northern
New York Agriculture website.
Service Corps of
Retired Executives Association (SCORE)
SCORE is a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping the small business
community through no-fee mentoring and business counseling and low-cost
workshops. These workshops offer an overview of all the major concerns
of starting or growing your own business. Specialized seminars are also
available, and they may help you map out goals and conquer problems specific
to your type of business.
Additionally, SCORE offers confidential one-to-one, team and online business management counseling for you and your business. For further information, please refer to SCORE-Plattsburgh Chapter's website or to the National SCORE website.
SCORE-Plattsburgh
Chapter 643
P.O Box 310
Plattsburgh, NY 12901
Tel: (518) 563-1000
SCORE Association
Office
409 3rd Street, S.W.
6th Floor
Washington, DC 20024
Tel: 1-800-634-0245
Technical Assistance
Center/Plattsburgh State University of New York
The Economic Development
and Technical Assistance Center (EDTAC) at Plattsburgh State University
of New York assists businesses with research, data and technical assistance.
Technical Assistance
Center
Redcay 213
101 Broad Street
Plattsburgh, NY 12901-2697
Tel: (518) 564-2214
Fax: (518) 564-3220