Projects – Planning
Planning
NY Forward Economic Development Projects
Laberge Group provides planning consulting services to the New York State Department of State (DOS), Office of Planning, Development and Community Infrastructure (OPDCI) to support the NY Forward (NYF) program, which was established to invigorate and enliven downtowns…
City of Hudson Annual Grant Writing Services Agreement with Laberge Group
The City of Hudson, NY extends their Annual Grant Writing Services Agreement in 2025 with Laberge Group which includes a funding needs analysis, grant funding research and surveillance, and grant proposal development for the City.
Village of Hempstead DRI Grant Application and 10 Million Dollar Award
The Village of Hempstead retained Laberge Group to provide ongoing grant services including a complete NYS Downtown Revitalization Initiative (DRI) grant application process. In 2025, the application secured the Village of Hempstead the Long Island region’s $10…
New York Communities: Are You Poised to Leverage NY Forward Funding?
Is your community poised to leverage NY Forward funding to vault your downtown revitalization to the next level? This article from recent issues of the NY Conference of Mayors, and the New York Association of Towns’ publications shares exercises for determining if…
Funding Update – $2 Million NYSDEC CSC Funding – City of Albany, NY
Congratulations to the City of Albany, NY for securing $2 million in NYSDEC Climate Smart Communities Grant funding for the Washington Park Complete Streets Implementation Project. Laberge Group is proud to have partnered with the City to secure this Climate Smart…
Restore New York Grant Funding supports a $27 million investment to redevelop an abandoned mill in Rensselaer, NY
New York Communities: $1.8 Million Grant for Economic Development Congratulations to the City of Rensselaer and the many partners who collaborated to bring about today’s ground-breaking on the Barnet Mills development! This $27 million project will redevelop an…
Village of Fort Johnson Dissolution Plan and Implementation
Village of Fort Johnson, NY Dissolution Plan & Implementation When concerns about future leadership and operations stemming from scant participation in local government led officials of the Village of Fort Johnson to initiate a village dissolution process, they…
Dunkirk NY Comprehensive Planning
CITY OF DUNKIRK, NEW YORK COMPREHENSIVE PLANNING Laberge Group was retained by the City of Dunkirk to develop a Comprehensive Plan which focused on priorities identified by the City leadership, as well as diverse stakeholders, business-owners, and residents. The City…
Comprehensive Plan – Town of Bolton, NY
Comprehensive Plan – Town of Bolton, NY Laberge Group has been retained by the Town of Bolton, New York to partner in updating the Town’s Comprehensive Plan. In addition to establishing a future vision for the Town, the updated plan will deliver infrastructure…
Be sure to include this in your Annual Budget for 2024
Now that we have passed the major grant funding deadlines for 2023, it is the perfect time to begin preparing for 2024 grants. Already? Yes, the time to get started is now. It’s that time of year again – budget season! As you begin developing your municipal budget…
Rush Pond Multi-Purpose Trail, Queensbury
Town of Queensbury, New YorkRush Pond Way Multi-Purpose Trail Laberge Group was retained by the Town of Queensbury to develop and expand the Rush Pond environmental area. When the Town of Queensbury adopted their Comprehensive Land Use Plan, development of an Open…
Town of Black Brook Comprehensive Plan
Town of Black Brook, NY Comprehensive Plan Consulting Services Laberge Group has been retained by the Town of Black Brook, NY to collaborate on the development of a Comprehensive Plan. By integrating smart growth and age-friendly principles into the Plan’s…









