Business columnist Theo Horn denounces Destiny USA’s attempt at tax exemptions for an upcoming hotel due to the rocky history of the company’s dealings with the city. Read more »
The company that owns Destiny USA has announced their updated plans to build a smaller, cheaper hotel across from the mall in Syracuse. Original plans for this hotel were made in 2014, but the new plans have cut the budget costs nearly in half. Read more »
The student's goal is to install 45 cameras around the intersections that surround apartments off-campus that are mostly inhabited by students Read more »
The Syracuse Common Council sued the Miner administration for a violation of separation of powers. But Supreme Court Justice Hugh Gilbert dismissed the case because separation of powers does not exist in municipal government. Read more »
Syracuse University's Campus Framework was discussed during an update session on Wednesday in Goldstein Auditorium. Read more »
Gov. Andrew Cuomo promised to restore funding cut from the Syracuse City School District, but the district has not seen any of the money. Read more »
Onondaga County Executive Joanie Mahoney expressed support for a recently proposed merger between the city of Syracuse and the county at her State of the County address on Tuesday night. Read more »
Check out a brief roundup of what happened in city and state politics this week. Read more »
This spring, Syracuse University Student Association President Aysha Seedat will travel to Albany to lobby in support of Uber, with the intent of bringing it and other ride-hailing services, such as Lyft, to Syracuse. Read more »
Mayor Stephanie Miner and Syracuse Police Department Chief Frank Fowler were among those in attendance at a press conference Thursday, where the crackdown on 27 members of the 110 Gang was announced following the latest Syracuse TRUCE initiative. Read more »
Rep. John Katko (R-N.Y.), the incumbent Congressman in the 2016 race, is leading in fundraising efforts for the fourth quarter in 2015 against his three Democratic challengers. Read more »
Business columnist Theo Horn considers a recent study citing the lasting effects of the recession on Syracuse, naming improving infrastructure as a solution to the problem. Read more »
Check out the week in New York state and Syracuse politics, including a proposed government merger and a sexual assault training program. Read more »
Stay informed this weekend and keep an eye out on these events. Read more »
During a testimony Tuesday in front of a New York State Legislature joint budget committee, Syracuse Mayor Stephanie Miner discussed methods to increase voter participation and criticized the "LLC loophole." Read more »
Check out a brief roundup of what happened in city and state politics this week. Read more »
Gov. Andrew Cuomo's budget includes a $5 million grant for 10 cities to fight poverty, and Syracuse might get a piece of it. Read more »
New York state Gov. Andrew Cuomo issued an executive order earlier this month mandating all local governments provide shelter for homeless individuals during freezing temperatures. Read more »
Syracuse Mayor Stephanie Miner teamed up with the Rebuild New York Now coalition to encourage New York state Gov. Andrew Cuomo and the New York Legislature to increase spending in the New York State Department of Transportation. Read more »
Officials from Shenzhen recently received training on how to improve the rule of law in the city. Read more »
The city of Syracuse has successfully eradicated veteran homelessness in accordance with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs' End Veteran Homelessness Initiative. Read more »
Syracuse University alumna, Joanie Mahoney, was elected for her third term as Onondaga County executive on Tuesday, defeating her Democratic opponent Toby Shelley. Read more »
The Syracuse Common Council introduced a resolution last week supporting Mayor Stephanie Miner’s push to raise the minimum wage for city employees to $15 per hour. Read more »
Local, state and federal leaders celebrated the completion of the second phase of Connective Corridor construction Wednesday morning in downtown Syracuse. Read more »
