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Restaurant vet opens her own place — Dani’s Dessert & Wine Bar
BALDWINSVILLE — After working in the restaurant business for 13 years, Tammy Panebianco decided to strike out on her own and open her own eatery this spring. On April 22, she opened Dani’s Dessert & Wine Bar at 56 Oswego St. in the village of Baldwinsville — in the former location of dessert restaurant Lala […]

From renovations to rebirth: Marriott Syracuse Downtown welcomes guests again
SYRACUSE — After a more than two-year, $76 million renovation project, the hotel now known as the Marriott Syracuse Downtown is back in business. The hotel’s owner and property-management group on Aug. 19 raised the flags on the newly renovated hotel — formally re-opening the former Hotel Syracuse. “We’re open,” Ed Riley, the hotel’s owner

Student-housing complex #BLVD404 is ready for new academic year
SYRACUSE — A new student-apartment complex has opened at 404 University Ave. in Syracuse. The 75,000-square-foot #BLVD404 is located near the intersection with East Genesee Street, a few blocks north of the Syracuse University campus. The property owner, Orange Grove LLC, formally opened the structure during an event held July 27. Construction on the $20

Keuka College opens first new building on campus in 40 years
KEUKA PARK — Keuka Commons, a student union and mixed-use facility, is the first new building on the Keuka College campus in more than 40 years. The school formally opened the structure on Aug. 18, the Finger Lakes regional economic-development council (FLREDC) announced. The building serves as the new home of Keuka’s Division of Business
Bonadio Group survey: Upstate contractors pursue improvement
Upstate New York contractors and construction businesses want to “do what they do better.” That’s one of the key findings of the 2016 Upstate New York Contractors State of the Industry Study that the Bonadio Group released July 20. Rochester–based Bonadio describes itself as upstate’s “largest independent provider of accounting, consulting, and financial services.” In all,

Crews to demolish Syracuse University building, parking lot to temporarily close
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Crews will soon begin work to demolish the Hoople Special Education Building at 805 South Crouse Ave. on the Syracuse University campus.

Carubba Collision to open new location near Auburn
SENNETT, N.Y. — Carubba Collision plans to open a new service center at 328 Grant Ave. in the town of Sennett, just outside the city

Upstate Medical University relocates first 170 employees to the Galleries in downtown Syracuse
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Upstate Medical University announced it has moved 170 employees to the Galleries of Syracuse at 441 S. Salina St. in Syracuse. It’s

Potentia Management Group relocates to New Hartford
NEW HARTFORD, N.Y. — Potentia Management Group, LLC (PMG) has moved its office to a 650-square-foot space in New Hartford after previously operating in Oriskany.

Lakeview Amphitheater contractor wins two awards for project
GEDDES, N.Y. — The contractor responsible for construction of the Lakeview Amphitheater has won two awards for the project from an engineering publication. ENR New
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