Community Voices
Utica gave me an opportunity. Utica Royalties is doing the same, giving opportunities for these kids. The West Street Impact Center is the kind of space where programs like…

Mahawa Peters
Founder and President | Utica Royalties
We’ve had many years now, decades, where we saw a decline of places for people to be of all ages, whether it's young adolescents, children, all the way through the elderly…

Mike Galime
City of Utica Mayor
If we give the people in our community the tools to thrive, their talents will shine, and their full potential will blow past all of our expectations. For too long, there has…

Evon Ervin
Oneida County Legislator
I understand what the Community Foundation is trying to do. South Street was very vibrant when I was younger; they had restaurants, the five & dime, bakeries, groceries…

Robbie Dancy
Mid-Utica Neighborhood Preservation Corporation
The Impact Centers will create renewed and enhanced neighborhood spaces, they will build those community connections, they will help this community grow and reach its full…

Victor Voss
Board Member | Mid-Utica Neighborhood Preservation Corporation
Revitalizing Cornhill is about more than new buildings—it’s about investing in the people who call this neighborhood home. The Cornhill Revitalization Project is a…

Anthony Picente
Oneida County Executive