Press Room
NEWS ARTICLES:
ECIDA/RDC Business Loan client Great British Pantry reopens June 13, 2024
Media Kit Downloads:
ECIDA General Brochure - A PDF version of the ECIDA brochure
ECIDA-RDC-ILDC Relationship - Learn how the ECIDA's affiliates, the RDC and ILDC serve Erie County
Renaissance Commerce Park brochure - A premier light manufacturing and warehouse distribution site, with rial, water and highway access
Tax Incentives Q & A - ECIDA Tax Incentives Summary
Adaptive Reuse - Blighted, vacant properties may qualify for incentives
RDC Business Loans - Low interest business loans administered through the RDC
Tax Incentive Application Timeline - A summary of the Tax Incentive Application Process
ECIDA 2023 Year in Review - PDF
2024 PRESS RELEASES
June 25, 2024
ILDC announces sugar refinery expansion on former Bethlehem Steel site
May 13, 2024
ECIDA land development arm issues RFP for 24-acre parcel at Renaissance Commerce Park
2023 PRESS RELEASES
May 5, 2023
Renaissance Commerce Park grand entryway sign unveiled
April 26, 2023
ECIDA Board adopts Opt-in Economic Inclusion Program to encourage M/WBE hires on incentivized projects
February 3, 2023
Steelworkers Way: Poloncarz, Iafallo, ESD & ILDC unveil new street name honoring workers who labored at former Bethlehem Steel site
Archives:
ECIDA 2022 Year in Review - PDF
ECIDA 2021 Year in Review - PDF
ECIDA 2020 Year in Review - PDF
Special Reports:
Adaptive Reuse Study 2016 (PDF)
2016 Adaptive Reuse Study Summary - Commmunity Benefits of ECIDA's Adaptive Reuse Program in Erie County
2022 PRESS RELEASES
ECIDA’s redevelopment of former Bethlehem Steel site honored with “Excellence in Economic Development Award” September 28, 2022
ECIDA Board approves updated five-year Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy July 27, 2022
TMP Ribbon Cutting Press Release May 12, 2022
ILDC issues requests for proposals for Phase II parcels at Renaissance Commerce Park Monday, March 7, 2022
ILDC Board approves Uniland Development Company’s purchase of second parcel on former Bethlehem Steel site Wednesday, February 23, 2022
ECIDA Board approves revised Countywide Uniform Tax Exempt Policy Wednesday, February 23, 2022
2021 PRESS RELEASES
Another milestone: ECIDA, Uniland celebrate groundbreaking at Renaissance Commerce Park Thursday, October 28, 2021
ECIDA Board approves Solar Policy, incentivizing renewable energy development Wednesday, September 22, 2021
ECIDA reports successful PPE Grant Program, more than $700,000 in grants awarded to 110 small businesses and nonprofits Wednesday, July 28, 2021
ECIDA Board approves five small business PPE Reimbursement Grants Wednesday, June 23 2021
Public Meeting: former Eden-Angola Airport site Tuesday, May 18, 2021
ECIDA 2020 Year in Review
Public Meeting: former Bethlehem Steel site Shoreline Trail Bike Path April 13, 2021
ILDC Board approves two measures for commerce parks in Lackawanna, Angola February 24, 2021
ILDC Board approves Uniland purchase of 9.2 acres on former Bethlehem Steel site January 27, 2021
2020 PRESS RELEASES
ILDC issues RFP for Spec Building on Former Bethlehem Steel site
ECIDA COVID-19 Statement March 23, 2020
ILDC purchases former Eden-Angola Airport Site for future Agribusiness Park development April 22, 2020
ECIDA names John Cappellino as President/CEO April 24, 2020
ECIDA Board approves COVID-19 Disaster Relief Grant Program July 22, 2020
ILDC holds public meeting for Phase II Shoreline Trail Bike Path Extension August 13, 2020
2019 Compliance Report Presentation PDF September 23, 2020