Economic Development

Get Your Business Online

The City of Schenectady, in partnership with Google’s Get Your Business Online (GYBO) team, invites you to get your business online.

Metroplex Development Authority

The Schenectady Metroplex Development Authority was established in 1998 to enhance the long-term economic vitality and quality of life in Schenectady.

Schenectady Chamber

The Capital Region Chamber is the hub of business in New York’s Capital Region. Our goal is economic prosperity for our business members and our community.

Community Loan Fund of the Capital Region

The Community Loan Fund, with a location in Schenectady, provides low-cost flexible loans to social and micro-entrepreneurs as well as training and technical assistance services to support the lending activities.

Schenectady's Economic Strengths

In November 2013 the City Council kicked off a new initiative which includes a monthly review of the Economic Strengths which enrich the City of Schenectady. This review includes presentations by an array of economic contributors including locally based corporations and industry, area business districts representing small and family owned businesses and other economic sectors from healthcare to service to education and non-profits.

Capital Region Land Bank

The mission of the Capital Region Land Bank is to strengthen neighborhoods by mitigating blight.

Riverfront Proposal Presentation

Presentation by Rush Street Gaming and the Galesi Group regarding Mohawk Harbor.

Local Organizations & Businesses

A list of organizations and businesses in the City according to the type of service they provide.

Schenectady's Manufacturing Week