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Syracuse Metropolitan Transportation Council approves first phase of I-81 project
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The policy committee of the Syracuse Metropolitan Transportation Council on Friday approved the first phase of the Interstate 81 viaduct-replacement project. The

Binghamton University unveils new $60 million baseball stadium complex
VESTAL, N.Y. — Binghamton University on Friday opened its new $60 million, on-campus baseball facility. The Binghamton Bearcats were set to play UMBC (University of

Greater Binghamton Chamber to host State of Our Industries event on May 6
BINGHAMTON, N.Y. — The Greater Binghamton Chamber of Commerce will hold its 2022 Community Building Series: State of our Industries next Friday, May 6 from
Wolfspeed formally opens as Marcy Nanocenter’s first tenant
MARCY, N.Y. — For two years, Mohawk Valley residents have watched a building take shape on the hills alongside SUNY Polytechnic Institute in the town of Marcy. On April 25, Oneida County Executive Anthony J. Picente, Jr. stood with Gov. Kathy Hochul and an array of area leaders to celebrate the grand opening of that

Building at 600 Montgomery St. in Syracuse sold for $1.15 million
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Werock Properties recently bought the 37,000-square-foot-office building at 600 Montgomery St. in Syracuse for $1.15 million. Bill Colucci of Cushman & Wakefield/Pyramid Brokerage Company helped arrange the transaction. The six-story office building is situated on about one-sixth of an acre at the corner of Montgomery and Harrison Streets in downtown Syracuse. The

New York home sales slide in March amid tight inventory
New York realtors sold 10,350 previously owned homes in March, down 9.3 percent from the 11,412 homes they sold in the year-ago month as housing supply remained constrained. However, pending sales, which represent homes under contract, increased more than 3 percent in March, pointing to a possible rebound in closed sales in the next month or

I-81 project on track for fall start after FEIS release
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The final environmental-impact statement (FEIS) on the $2.25 billion Interstate 81 (I-81) viaduct-replacement project is now available for public viewing. It is posted on the project’s website (i81.dot.ny.gov) for anyone interested in reviewing the report, according to Marie Therese Dominguez, commissioner of the New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT). “We believe

sfcu expands membership area into four new counties
SIDNEY, N.Y. — Sidney Federal Credit Union is looking for new members as it expands its field of membership into Onondaga, Cortland, Essex, and Hamilton counties. The credit union is capitalizing on 2020 changes to field-of-membership rules for chartered community credit unions, allowing them to offer membership in areas of population of up to 1

SeaComm FCU buys one-acre parcel in Watertown for $1.1M
WATERTOWN, N.Y. — SeaComm Federal Credit Union (FCU) recently purchased a one-acre parcel at 20485 Route 3 in Watertown for $1.1 million. Bill Colucci of Cushman & Wakefield/Pyramid Brokerage Company, in conjunction with Cushman/Grant Street Associates, helped arrange the transaction. SeaComm FCU, based in Massena, has 51,800 members with assets of more than $759 million,

Tedone joins Strategic to lead retirement plan division and Rochester office
UTICA, N.Y. — Strategic Financial Services, Inc., has hired Greg Tedone as head of retirement plans, senior advisor. In this role. Tedone is responsible for
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