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Monday, June 10, 2002
Senate Majority Leader Joseph L. Bruno today announced $265,000 from the State Environmental Protection Fund�s Local Waterfront Program (LWRP) for two local projects including $225,000 for the City of Troy and $40,000 for the Town of Moreau.
"This grant money will help enhance the waterfront region in Rensselaer and Saratoga counties," said Senator Bruno. "Making the waterfront accessible to the people living in this community as well as the visitors, is vital to improving our quality of life and strengthening the tourism economy. People of all ages will be able to benefit from it�s natural, recreational, cultural, and economic value for years to come."
A total of $5,692,000 from the State Environmental Protection Fund�s Local Waterfront Program was awarded for 50 projects throughout New York State.
"These funds are another example of Governor Pataki�s commitments to protecting and improving our environment," Senator Bruno said.
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