Opportunity
Binghamton Granicus #NYMS Downtown Anchor Project RFP
City of Binghamton Solicits Proposals for Downtown Anchor Revitalization Projects
Posted
May 11, 2026
Respond By
June 03, 2026
Identifier
NYMS Downtown Anchor Project RFP
NAICS
236220, 236118, 541320
The City of Binghamton is inviting private sector building owners to submit proposals for participation in the New York Main Street (NYMS) Downtown Anchor Project program. - Government Buyer: - City of Binghamton Purchasing Department - Program Overview: - Seeks to revitalize downtown and commercial districts through transformative building projects - Focus on economic development, adaptive reuse, and improved quality of life - Funding Details: - Grants up to $500,000 available from New York State - Minimum 25% applicant match required - Project Requirements: - Projects must be located in specified commercial zoning districts - Eligible activities include mixed-use development, upper-floor housing, and critical commercial spaces - Proposals must include detailed rehabilitation and redevelopment plans - Design concepts - Energy efficiency upgrades - Compliance with local codes - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named; solicitation is for building owners to propose projects - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Emphasis on adaptive reuse, energy efficiency, and code compliance - Projects must align with local economic development goals
Description
The City of Binghamton is seeking proposals from private sector building owners to participate in the New York Main Street Downtown Anchor Project program. This initiative aims to revitalize downtown and commercial districts by funding transformative projects that stimulate economic development, support adaptive reuse of key buildings, and enhance community quality of life. Grants from New York State may be up to $500,000 with a required 25% applicant match. Selected projects should align with program objectives including activating commercial spaces, adding residential units, and supporting climate and community plans.