New York City to Receive Major Boost in Downtown Revitalization Efforts. Governor Kathy Hochul has announced that a specific neighborhood in New York City has been selected as the winner of the Downtown Revitalization Initiative (DRI) and the NY Forward Program. This highly competitive program, aimed at revitalizing underutilized urban spaces, will bring significant investments and resources to the chosen area. With a focus on stimulating economic growth, creating jobs, and enhancing the local quality of life, the DRI and NY Forward Program are expected to have a profound impact on the selected neighborhood, setting the stage for a brighter future for its residents and businesses.


Governor Hochul Announces New York City Winner of Downtown Revitalization Initiative and NY Forward Program  Governor Kathy Hochul (.gov)