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Crews finish first part of resiliency project at Fair Haven Beach State Park
STERLING, N.Y. — Crews have completed the first phase of a new “resiliency” project at Fair Haven Beach State Park in Cayuga County on Lake
Crews finish work on a local portion of the Empire State Trail
DeWITT, N.Y. — Crews have completed construction on a new pedestrian bridge over Interstate 481 (I-481) along the Empire State Trail and “key sections” of
Byrne Dairy to expand DeWitt Ultra Dairy facility in $28M project, create 64 jobs
DeWITT, N.Y. — Byrne Dairy on Thursday announced a $28 million expansion of its Ultra Dairy facility at 6750 W. Benedict Road in the town
Freedom Commons in Syracuse recognized for energy design
SYRACUSE — The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) has recognized the Freedom Commons housing development at 450 Burt St. in Syracuse as a LEED Homes Awards recipient in the Outstanding Affordable Project category. Freedom Commons was developed and operated by the Center for Community Alternatives (CCA) and the Syracuse Housing Authority (SHA), per a July
Contractors finish work on improvement projects at two Jefferson County beaches
Construction workers have recently wrapped up work on improvement projects at both Southwick Beach State Park and Westcott Beach State Park in Jefferson County. The projects are the “first major improvements to the popular beachfront parks in 50 years,” according to a release from the office Gov. Andrew Cuomo. The upgrades at Southwick Beach feature
O’Reilly Auto Parts construction site work revs up in Fulton
FULTON — Construction site work continues on Aug. 3 for the future O’Reilly Auto Parts store in the city of Fulton. O’Reilly Auto Parts Enterprises LLC purchased the property at 28 W. First St. in Fulton back on May 30, 2017 from Rome Gas Inc. for $350,000, CNYBJ reported in its Aug. 7, 2017 issue.
Erie Canalway Trail expansion to connect Ilion to Mohawk
Pre-construction activities have started on a new section of the Erie Canalway Trail between Ilion and Mohawk in Herkimer County. The new 1.9-mile trail will help to close a nearly 20-mile gap in the Mohawk Valley section of the Empire State Trail, the office of Gov. Andrew Cuomo said in a July 31 news release.
Interstate 81 (I-81) viaduct construction project takes another step forward
SYRACUSE — The New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT) has recently submitted the draft environmental impact statement (DEIS) for the enormous Interstate 81 (I-81) viaduct construction project to the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA). That’s according to the office of U.S. Representative John Katko (R–Camillus). Katko says he’s “glad” to see the NYSDOT taking the
Developer buys Altmar site, with plan to build Dollar General store
ALTMAR — CGP Acquisition & Development recently purchased 1.35 acres of land located at 7 Church St. in the hamlet of Altmar (town of Albion) in Oswego County. CGP plans to build a Dollar General retail store on the site, according to a Cushman & Wakefield/Pyramid Brokerage Company release. The purchase price was undisclosed. Troy
State can revoke real-estate licenses under violations of Human Rights Law
ALBANY — Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Aug. 3 signed legislation explicitly granting the New York State Department of State the authority to discipline real-estate professionals found to have violated provisions of the state Human Rights Law by revoking or suspending their license. The legislation “further reinforces the state’s commitment to combating housing discrimination and strengthens
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