Downtown Development: instrumental in the implementation of the Downtown Revitalization Initiative, New York Main Street grant program; Microenterprise grant program; the new Downtown Building/Façade Improvement program; the Olean promotional video series; and ongoing discussions with Olean Center Mall.

Economic Development: Explore, review, and implement strategies for strengthening our regional economy through broad initiatives and partnerships. Projects likely to include the pursuit of grants and external funding; programming to support business recruitment, retention, and expansion; partnerships to improve infrastructure and workforce needs; neighborhood improvement programs; and other related efforts.