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South Side resident Latoya Allen, District 4’s incoming common councilor,...
It was Christmas Eve and Latoya Allen loaded dozens of stockings filled with shampoo, toothpaste and deodorant into her old Ford Explorer. She jumped into the truck, which was packed with a handful of...
View ArticleArea residents split over ways to address deer overpopulation, culling methods
Syracuse and DeWitt residents are split over ways to address deer overpopulation in the local area. Culling plans to curb the local deer population come after years of lobbying from an Urban Deer Task...
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Concerns linger over Onondaga Lake land as county considers bike trail...
UPDATED: Dec. 4, 2017 at 1:48 p.m. A county vote on the extension of a bike trail around the once extremely polluted Onondaga Lake coincides with the end of toxic remediation efforts there, as the...
View ArticleOfficials: County jail unification under sheriff could save taxpayers money
Onondaga County residents recently voted to unify jails under County Sheriff Gene Conway in a referendum. The Jamesville Correctional Center was previously under control of County Executive Joanie...
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Syracuse awarded $20,000 to improve financial literacy among residents
The city of Syracuse has received a $20,000 grant from the Cities for Financial Empowerment Fund to help low- and moderate-income city residents better manage their finances. Syracuse was one of 12...
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3 takeaways from contentious Interstate 81 tunnel study released Monday
Controversial tunneling options for replacing a section of Interstate 81 in Syracuse would be feasible but cost between $3 billion and $4.5 billion, a consultant’s study has found. The study, released...
View ArticleSyracuse Mayor Stephanie Miner urges state officials to not consider I-81...
Outgoing Syracuse Mayor Stephanie Miner on Monday urged state officials to not consider a contentious tunnel option for replacing the deteriorating stretch of Interstate 81 in the city. “A tunnel is...
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Syracuse residents denounce Republican tax plan, call on Miner to run for...
UPDATED: Dec. 6 at 12:21 a.m. Syracuse community members on Tuesday evening urged outgoing Mayor Stephanie Miner to run against Rep. John Katko, R-N.Y., during a town hall discussion on contentious GOP...
View ArticleProtesters rally outside Rep. Katko’s office, bringing along a giant chicken...
A 10-foot giant inflatable chicken with hair resembling President Donald Trump’s was propped up outside Rep. John Katko’s (R-N.Y.) office on Wednesday, as a group of protesters angrily denounced the...
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Inside the demise of M Street Pizza
On a Friday in 2016, the employees of M Street Pizza on Marshall Street woke up expecting to work. Instead, they found two weeks’ pay missing and their place of employment on the brink of closing...
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Diving into Mayor Walsh’s past proposed budgets, and what’s new in his 2024 one
Get the latest Syracuse news delivered right to your inbox. Subscribe to our newsletter here. Over his past five years as mayor of Syracuse, Ben Walsh has prioritized public safety, housing and...
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City of Syracuse and Irpin, Ukraine proclaimed ‘sister cities’
Get the latest Syracuse news delivered right to your inbox. Subscribe to our newsletter here. Mayors Ben Walsh of Syracuse and Oleksandr Markushyn of Irpin, Ukraine proclaimed their respective cities...
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Common Council implements plan to improve equity for minority women in business
Get the latest Syracuse news delivered right to your inbox. Subscribe to our newsletter here. The Center for Policy Design and Governance at Syracuse University will advise the Syracuse Common Council...
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Syracuse forum announces new air quality monitoring projects in anticipation...
Get the latest Syracuse news delivered right to your inbox. Subscribe to our newsletter here. In anticipation of the demolition of the Interstate 81 Viaduct, SUNY ESF Associate Professor Jaime Mirowsky...
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Maxwell panel examines preparation, education in semi-conductor industry...
Get the latest Syracuse news delivered right to your inbox. Subscribe to our newsletter here. A panel of three Syracuse University professors raised concerns surrounding the new Micron plant near...
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YWCA hosts fifth annual “Walk to End Racism” in Syracuse
Get the latest Syracuse news delivered right to your inbox. Subscribe to our newsletter here. Young Women’s Christian Association Syracuse held its fifth annual “Walk to End Racism” on Wednesday...
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Syracuse teens arrested for stealing Manlius swans, killing 1
Get the latest Syracuse news delivered right to your inbox. Subscribe to our newsletter here. The Town of Manlius Police Department arrested three teenagers on Tuesday who allegedly stole a female swan...
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Syracuse air declared ‘hazardous’ due to Canada wildfires
Get the latest Syracuse news delivered right to your inbox. Subscribe to our newsletter here. As smoke continues to filter into the Northeast from wildfires in Canada, the air quality in Syracuse...
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NYC files lawsuit against Onondaga County for refusing asylum seekers
Get the latest Syracuse news delivered right to your inbox. Subscribe to our newsletter here. New York City filed a lawsuit Wednesday against Onondaga County and 30 other New York state counties for...
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Syracuse’s first legal cannabis dispensary opens in Armory Square
Get the latest Syracuse news delivered right to your inbox. Subscribe to our newsletter here. Syracuse’s first legal cannabis dispensary, FlynnStoned, opened in Armory Square Friday afternoon. After...
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