Dear Putnam County Business Community,

Welcome to your weekly dose of empowerment and insight from the Putnam County Business Council! Every week, we deliver the most relevant news and updates, keeping you informed about the latest trends, opportunities, and developments in our local and New York State business landscape. Together, let’s continue to thrive and succeed in our vibrant community and beyond.

Here’s to another week of growth and success!

Nat Prentice

President, Putnam County Business Council
Business Branding 101 – How To Create Your Brand Strategy
In this webinar, you’ll learn how to construct your brand story, business logo and brand strategy.
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Special “Parent Tax” Coming To New York State?
This week you can expect a special tax to pop up all across New York State.
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New York lost almost 1% of its population in 2023 – thanks to progressive nonsense
High crime. Migrant tidal waves. But hey, at least our electeds are making sure you can . . . take time off if your cat dies?
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Broadway bounces back from pandemic abyss with nearly all 41 theaters open
Confounding gloomy portrayals of a pandemic-crippled theater industry, all but one of 41 Broadway venues will be open for performances in November – the first month so many have been active since 2018, according to the Broadway League, the industry’s trade organization.
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Transforming Housing: $10 Million Boost For Zero-Emission Homes
New York State is leading the way in sustainable housing with a $10 million investment in zero-emission homes. Find out how this initiative supports builders in creating clean, healthy living spaces while reducing emissions and reliance on fossil fuels.
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CBC Releases “Improving NYS Cap-and-Invest Design”
CBC continues to strongly support New York implementing a cap-and-invest program. However, the State’s pre-proposal program design falls short by considering some questionable design choices and not presenting sufficient information to assess the range of effects, which may include significant fiscal and economic impacts on New York’s residents and businesses.
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