News and Updates

Start of Construction on Series of Flood Resiliency Projects in City of Ogdensburg, St. Lawrence County December 2, 2022

Start of Construction of $3.2 Million Flood Protection Project in Village of Sackets Harbor November 10, 2022

Start of Construction on $11 Million Wastewater Treatment Project in Village of Waddington, St. Lawrence County September 28, 2022

Completion of New York State's $15 Million Regional Dredging Project September 27, 2022

Completion of Resiliency Project in Town of Yates, Orleans County September 24, 2022

Start of Construction on Flood Resiliency Projects in Jefferson County August 18, 2022

Start of Construction on Flood Resiliency Projects in Village of Clayton in Jefferson County July 28, 2022

Start of Construction on $4 Million Resiliency Projects in Town of Sterling, Cayuga County February 25, 2022

Completion of Phase II of State’s $15 Million Regional Dredging Project December 30, 2021

Completion of $1.1 Million Flood Resiliency Project in Town of Greece, Monroe County December 14, 2021

Completion of Flood Resiliency Projects in Orleans County November 24, 2021

$7.58 Million Resiliency Project Completed Along Lake Ontario Waterfront in Wayne County November 15, 2021

$14 Million Flood Resiliency Project Complete at Olcott Harbor in Niagara County October 28, 2021

Project to Protect Historic Fort De La Presentation from Flooding Complete October 22, 2021

Start of Construction on Resiliency Project in Town of Yates, Orleans County October 18, 2021

Start of REDI Regional Dredging Projects in Monroe and Jefferson Counties October 12, 2021

Start of Construction on Resiliency Project in Jefferson County October 4, 2021

Start of Construction on Resiliency Project to Contain Future Flood Damage in Jefferson County September 7, 2021

$15 Million REDI Regional Dredging Initiative Continues to Build Resiliency in Communities Along Lake Ontario August 30, 2021

Completion of Resiliency Projects in Jefferson and Monroe County August 27, 2021

Construction Start of Resiliency Project in Orleans County July 26, 2021

Groundbreaking of $2.1 Million Resiliency Project in St. Lawrence County July 8, 2021

Construction Start of $14 Million Resiliency Project in Town of Newfane, Niagara County July 7, 2021

Milestones for Resiliency Projects in Town of Greece, Monroe County June 25, 2021

Construction Complete on $3.1 Million Resiliency and Economic Development Project in City Of Oswego June 14, 2021

Start of Construction of Resiliency Project in Cayuga County June 2, 2021

Completion of Resiliency Projects in Town of Irondequoit, Monroe County May 26, 2021

Start of Resiliency Project in Niagara County May 24, 2021

Start of Construction of Resiliency Project at Historic Site in St. Lawrence County May 10, 2021

Groundbreaking for Two Resiliency Projects in Town of Greece May 6, 2021

Completion of Critical $500,000 Waterline Replacement in Niagara County April 27, 2021

Groundbreaking of $9.5 Million Resiliency Project in City of Oswego April 22, 2021

Resiliency Projects Breaking Ground in Cayuga and Monroe Counties March 2, 2021

Construction Begins on Resiliency Project in Niagara County February 26, 2021

REDI Regional Dredging Initiative Continues to Build Resiliency of Communities Along Lake Ontario and the St. Lawrence River January 14, 2021

Groundbreaking of $7.58 Million Resiliency Project in Sodus Point December 4, 2020

Groundbreakings for Resiliency Projects at the Port Authority of Oswego and the Town of Irondequoit in Monroe County October 30, 2020

Beginning of Construction on a $2.5 Million Resiliency Project in Jefferson County September 25, 2020

Dredging Commences at North Sandy Pond on Lake Ontario September 18, 2020

Completion of $1.2 Million Resiliency Project Improvements at Lewiston Landing on Lake Ontario September 9, 2020

Groundbreaking for Flood-Resilient Lake Ontario Marine Park August 19, 2020

$17 Million in Funding Awarded Through the Lake Ontario Business Resiliency Program August 13, 2020

Completion of Phase 1 of Resiliency Project at Fair Haven Beach State Park August 11, 2020

Start of Phase III of $15 Million Dredging Project February 26, 2020

20 Dredging Sites Selected as Part of State's $300 Million Effort to Build Resiliency Along Lake Ontario and the St. Lawrence River February 12, 2020

Lake Ontario Business Resiliency Program Now Accepting Applications November 22, 2019

Additional State Resources To Expedite 132 Flood Mitigation Projects Across Lake Ontario and St. Lawrence River Shorelines November 20, 2019

Governor Cuomo and Attorney General James File Expanded Lawsuit Against International Joint Commission Over Substantial Flooding Damages November 15, 2019

Applications now open for Lake Ontario Homeowner Recovery Program for secondary homes November 6, 2019

$60 million for 38 projects in St. Lawrence and Jefferson Counties to Advance Lake Ontario Resiliency and Economic Development Initiative October 31, 2019

$43 Million for 31 Projects in Cayuga and Oswego Counties to Advance Lake Ontario Resiliency and Economic Development Initiative October 31, 2019

$43 Million for Monroe County and $41 Million for Wayne County for 43 Projects Across the Two Regions to Advance Lake Ontario Resiliency and Economic Development Initiative October 23, 2019

$49 Million for 20 Projects in Niagara and Orleans Counties to Advance Lake Ontario Resiliency and Economic Development Initiative October 23, 2019

New York State to sue the International Joint Commission for Water Level Mismanagement that Devastated Lake Ontario Shoreline Communities October 9, 2019

REDI Commission Co-Chairs Issue Letter to Lake Ontario Municipalities Providing Progress Update October 1, 2019

Lake Ontario Homeowner Recovery Program Now Accepting Applications October 1, 2019

Eligibility Requirements for Lake Ontario Homeowner Recovery Program August 30, 2019

REDI Commission Co-Chairs Issue Letter to Lake Ontario Municipalities Providing Progress Update August 7, 2019

Governor Cuomo hosts first Lake Ontario REDI conference and announces $300 million in funding available for communities impacted by Lake Ontario flooding June 10, 2019

Governor Cuomo issues letter to IJC demanding immediate action in response to Lake Ontario flooding June 8, 2019

Formation of Lake Ontario REDI Commission May 29, 2019