The Garment District local planning committee met Wednesday morning for the first in a series of meetings slated under the state’s district revival initiative.
capital with “placemaking” and “public realm improvements” that will guide the way through the district’s next century. Under Hochul’s “plan-then-act” strategy, businesses and local stakeholders are in charge of steering the funding, maintenance, improvement and promotion of their commercial districts.
The garment district local planning committee will meet roughly five times to develop the strategic investment plan. Meetings are open to the public and anyone is welcome to attend in part or in full. Katie Sue Nicklos, chief executive officer of Wing & Weft Gloves, is the sole factory representative on the local planning committee. The glove-making business, which she’s helmed since in 2017, has been around since 1973.
In an email, Nicklos said she is proud to represent the historic neighborhood and looks forward to subsequent meetings . She is eager to showcase progress to Hochul, ensuring businesses like hers not only stay put but benefit amid growing commercial needs. While the first meeting set the tone for the action plan, with attendees voicing challenges and opportunities for neighborhood improvements in the Garment District, the following meetings will outline specific fundable projects.
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