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Helio Health opens $14M residential treatment facility in Clay
CLAY, N.Y. — Syracuse–based Helio Health on Wednesday formally opened a $14 million, 75-bed residential treatment facility in the town of Clay. The program —

Binghamton University gets $60 million donation to fund construction of new baseball stadium complex
VESTAL, N.Y. — Binghamton University on Tuesday announced it has received a $60 million donation to “fully” pay for a new baseball stadium complex. The

People news: Ashley McGraw Architects names Ahn a firm principal
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Ashley McGraw Architects, D.P.C. announced it has appointed Calvin Ahn as a principal in the firm. Ahn becomes one of six principals

IPD Engineering opens Utica office
UTICA, N.Y. — Syracuse–based IPD Engineering has recently expanded by opening a new office in downtown Utica, its third location overall. The Utica office opened

CEO FOCUS: Celebrating transformation underway in Oswego County
VIEWPOINT CEO FOCUS On Thursday, Feb. 13, the Greater Oswego-Fulton Chamber of Commerce (GOFCC) will host its 2020 annual meeting, presented by Exelon Generation.
Syracuse one-bedroom apartment rent prices fell nearly 15 percent from a year ago
SYRACUSE — The median rental price for most apartments in the Syracuse metro area fell almost 15 percent in January compared to the year-prior month. That’s according to the February 2020 national rent report from Zumper, an apartment-rental listings website. The median rental price of one-bedroom apartments in the Syracuse region declined 14.9 percent to

Site prep work underway on City Harbor project in Ithaca
ITHACA — Site-preparation work has started in Ithaca for City Harbor, a mixed-use project “promoting wider access” to Cayuga Lake, according to its project team. Developers plan to break ground on the project in May, with construction for its first phase set to take about a year and a half, per a news release about

New York, Central New York home sales rise in December
New York realtors sold 11,126 previously owned homes in December, an increase of 3.3 percent from 10,768 homes sold in December 2018. For the full year, realtors statewide sold 131,656 existing homes, down 1.1 percent from 133,108 homes in 2018. That’s according to the New York State Association of Realtors (NYSAR)’s December housing-market report issued
Away From The Office — Permanently?
How Working Remotely Is Changing Real Estate A corner office isn’t what it once was. No office is. Technology has made it easier than ever for people to work remotely, handling their jobs from wherever they happen to be at any moment. That flexibility affects more than just how people schedule their lives and work

Higher Ed Insight leases office at ShareCuse
SYRACUSE — Higher Ed Insight (HEI), a Washington, D.C.–based research and consulting firm for the higher-education field, recently leased a private office in ShareCuse, downtown Syracuse’s newest coworking space. Alec Sessa, a real-estate salesperson with JF Real Estate and space manager of ShareCuse, handled this lease transaction. John Archaki of HEI has been a member
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