ALBANY—On a conference call with reporters this morning, state infrastructure czar Tim Gilchrist was asked by the Post's Brendan Scott what he might do once his temporary gig as head of the "Economic Recovery and Reinvestment Cabinet" is over. (His real title is "senior adviser for infrastructure and transportation.") Scott said that there has been Read More
ALBANY—On a conference call with reporters this morning, state infrastructure czar Tim Gilchrist was asked by the Post's Brendan Scott what he might do once his temporary gig as head of the "Economic Recovery and Reinvestment Cabinet" is over. (His real title is "senior adviser for infrastructure and transportation.")
Scott said that there Read More
ALBANY—Republican legislative leaders are raising concerns about regional balance for stimulus infrastructure money, which David Paterson and his top officials say has to be appropriated as quickly as possible.
Paterson is sitting in the middle of a table in the Red Room flanked by his top advisors Tim Gilchrist and Marty Mack. They're talking Read More
ALBANY—Republican legislative leaders are raising concerns about regional balance for stimulus infrastructure money, which David Paterson and his top officials say has to be appropriated as quickly as possible. Paterson is sitting in the middle of a table in the Red Room flanked by his top advisors Tim Gilchrist and Marty Mack. They're talking to Read More
ALBANY—The New York Conference of Mayors' winter legislative meeting is this weekend, and the big word has been: stimulus. This morning, Chuck Schumer and Tom DiNapoli addressed the officials gathered at a downtown hotel about how and for what money will be spent, but the stimulus king himself—Tim Gilchrist—came just after lunch.
Gilchrist Read More
ALBANY—The governor's press office today gave reporters a glimpse of the "war room" where infrastructure projects funded by the federal stimulus are being coordinated.
Up a flight of stairs in a back corner on the second floor of the Capitol, staffers from various state agencies comprising the Economic Recovery Cabinet sat at a table Read More
ALBANY—The answer to the question of how federal dollars will flow once they get to New York is becoming a bit clearer. Or at least that's the idea.
Today, David Paterson announced during a speech to the New York State Association of Counties that he is appointing Timothy Gilchrist, currently the deputy secretary for Read More
