Since the project have been choosen, information is available on ny.gov
If you are interested in the projects that were approved:
Latest DRI News
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What’s next for Watertown’s $10 million downtown initiative? (1279 Hits)
From Watertown Daily Times - August 20, 2018
In July, local officials and developers expressed optimism that 14 projects chosen for the city’s $10 million grant would become an economic boost for downtown. -
Announcement of DRI Projects (1314 Hits)
From Watertown Daily Times - July 12, 2018
Cuomo's office announced the 14 Downtown Revitalization Initative Projects selected to recieve funding. -
Group selects 20 downtown Watertown projects (1224 Hits)
From Watertown Daily Times - Mar. 2, 2018
A performing arts center in the former Masonic Temple, a Jefferson Community College workforce training center, upper floor renovations in the Lincoln Building and a YMCA aquatics center are the big winners for the city’s $10 million downtown grant. -
Watertown YMCA Hopes To Build New Aquatic Center (1207 Hits)
From WWNY - Feb. 12, 2018
When it comes to downtown revitalization, part of Court Street could use it. Now, the YMCA is hoping to build a brand new aquatic, racquet and wellness center behind the deteriorating Globe Mini Mall. -
Watertown applies for $100,000 for Flower statue project (1614 Hits)
From Watertown Daily Times - Fed, 11, 2018
The last time that a vehicle smacked into one of the bollards protecting the Gov. Roswell P. Flower statue it damaged the cement barrier so much that it must be replaced.City officials hope that they can prevent that from happening again by applying for $100,000 from a $10 million state downtown grant.
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Watertown councilman proposes colorful crosswalks (1136 Hits)
From Watertown Daily Times - Feb. 11, 2018
Councilman Mark C. Walczyk wants to put some color into the city’s crosswalks.Councilman Walczyk proposes painting city crosswalks bright colors to make them more visible to protect pedestrians from getting hit.