Health Care & Education
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Cuomo to issue new order allowing businesses to exclude customers not wearing masks BROOKLYN, N.Y. — Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Thursday that he will be signing an executive order that authorizes private businesses to deny entry to people who do not wear a mask or face covering. Read More -
FuzeHub awards grants to CathBuddy, Alfred University professors ALBANY, N.Y. — CathBuddy, Inc., a client of the CNY Biotech Accelerator, and two instructors at Alfred University will use $50,000 grants for manufacturing projects. Read More -
Onondaga County COVID-19 death toll rises by four to 127 SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The death toll from COVID-19 in Onondaga County has risen to 127 with one hospital death since Tuesday and three additional nursing-home deaths. Read More
Construction, Design & Real Estate
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Developers sought for Canastota project in state canal initiative CANASTOTA, N.Y. — Madison County is seeking developers to partner on a project to turn 160 Center St. in Canastota into a “canalside pocket neighborhood” as part of the state’s Reimagine the Canals initiative. Read More -
New York State launches $100 million small-business loan fund NEW YORK, N.Y. — Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo on Friday announced a new $100 million working-capital loan program for small businesses and nonprofits that did not receive federal COVID-19 assistance. Read More -
Denny’s franchisee closes Central New York restaurants The local franchisee of Denny’s (NASDAQ: DENN), a diner-style restaurant chain, is closing several restaurants in the Syracuse area, Watertown, and the Southern Tier permanently, eliminating more than 300 jobs. Read More
Manufacturing & Engineering
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New York State launches $100 million small-business loan fund NEW YORK, N.Y. — Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo on Friday announced a new $100 million working-capital loan program for small businesses and nonprofits that did not receive federal COVID-19 assistance. Read More
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Big declines in orders, shipments hampered New York manufacturing activity in May Still, manufacturers expect conditions to be better later this year A monthly gauge of New York manufacturing activity indicated the industry continues dealing with “significant declines” in orders a Read More
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ESD awards Ithaca firm $560K to produce COVID-19 respirator masks ITHACA, N.Y. — An Ithaca company will use a state grant to retool its facility for N95 respirator mask production. Read More