This initiative offers Utica residents, homeowners and renters alike, a simple way to reduce their energy bills by up to 10 percent while supporting renewable energy—without the need to install solar panels on their property.

Utica was able to take advantage of many incentives for the projects including National Grid incentives, NYSERDA incentives, and grant funding.

The City is slated to receive $2,402,334 in CDBG funding for the current program year that started on April 1, 2024 and runs through March 31, 2025.

The pickleball courts at the Parkway Recreation Center located at 220 Memorial Parkway have been finished and are now open and ready for use.