Striking this balance is essential to avoid repeating historical mistakes and to create an inclusive future for all residents impacted by the changes in Syracuse. Continued transparency, as well as community involvement and a commitment to affordable housing, will be instrumental in achieving these goals. Read more »
Students from SUNY Upstate Medical University have collaborated on an on-campus "access point" for birth control. Read more »
After Ben Walsh’s decision Monday to raise pay for around 250 non-union city workers, the Syracuse Common Council followed in their footsteps. Read more »
New York state plans to allocate more than $200 million into developing a workforce along the Interstate 90 corridor, Gov. Hochul announced Monday. Read more »
The mission of the HTFC is to "facilitate investments that help to address the city's housing needs, as it pertains to the city's market gap and affordability gaps," said Michelle Sczpanski, deputy commissioner of neighborhood development. Read more »
The "We Charge Genocide" vigil called for a ceasefire in Palestine and an end to the United States' financial aid to Israel. Read more »
The Syracuse City Common Council authorized an amendment to the city's tax code regarding surplus monies in tax-delinquent properties. Read more »
Mayor Ben Walsh emphasized the progress of Syracuse Surge, discussing the plan and its goals to improve housing and infrastructure. Read more »
The Department of Neighborhood and Business Development showcased the project. The project is now seeking feedback through a survey. Read more »
Volunteers from around the city honored Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy on Monday by collecting and packing donations for those in need. Read more »
The Syracuse City Common Council held two meetings over winter break. They addressed the housing crisis, lead poisoning and gun violence. Read more »
A drawing of a swastika was found in an anatomy lab at SUNY Upstate Medical University. It is now investigating the incident. Read more »
Alexander Marion, a central New York native, said his prior experience in communication roles is a unique qualification for his new position. Read more »
Hundreds gathered in downtown Syracuse for the "Shut it Down For Palestine" protest, marching from Clinton Square to the Landmark Theatre. Read more »
With the reconstruction of Interstate 81, Syracuse could see a change in the food desert landscape by developing a new community grid. Read more »
Bidding for the demolition of the 50-acre vacant property, which is located in the Westside neighborhood, will open soon. Read more »
The progressive political party seeks to be an alternative choice for voters and aims to represent the needs of “every day” voters. Read more »
The SHA website says its primary goals of the redevelopment are to improve housing, quality of life and neighborhood safety and investment. Read more »
A man who was arrested for allegedly shooting three college students of Palestinian descent in Vermont is from Syracuse. Read more »
The appellate court rejected the corporation's request to rehear its argument to keep the downtown Christopher Columbus statue intact Monday. Read more »
Onondaga County joined other health organizations in the state to provide prevention and mental health resources during the ongoing crisis. Read more »
Residents of the South Valley neighborhood attended an open house with NYSDOT to learn about the impacts of the I-81 community grid project. Read more »
The Syracuse Common Council approved a payment for a false-arrest lawsuit and authorized an agreement to give schools resource officers. Read more »
Brown, who was endorsed by the Syracuse chapters of the Democratic Socialists of America and the Working Families Party, received 93% of the vote. Read more »
