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HUD to close Syracuse office later this year
The U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development (HUD) announced that the agency’s “small” office in Syracuse will close “early” in fiscal year 2014, which
New York housing market posts gains in Q1
The New York housing market generated gains in closed sales, median-sales price, and pending sales during the first quarter compared to the same period in
SU launches second round of Connective Corridor Façade Improvement Program
SYRACUSE — Syracuse University (SU) recently received $250,000 from the Central New York Regional Economic Development Council to fund the launch of the second round of the Connective Corridor Façade Improvement Program (FIP) to spruce up downtown buildings. “I think it’s an opportunity for us to build on the success of the first round in
Currier Plastics close to completing expansion project
AUBURN — Currier Plastics, Inc., a custom blow-molding and injection-molding manufacturer, is “90 percent complete” with an expansion project that started back in October. That’s
Engineering firm picks new leader, maps out strategic plan
WATERTOWN — Engineering firm Bernier Carr & Associates kicked off spring with a changing of the guard as Kris D. Dimmick steps up as vice president of operations, leading its day-to-day operations. And CEO Bernard H. Brown and Board Chairperson Pamela Beyor both announced their retirement effective at the end of this year. Those changes
Alto Cinco to open a second restaurant in downtown Syracuse
SYRACUSE — Alto Cinco, a popular Mexican restaurant in the Syracuse University hill area since 1995, will open a second eatery in downtown Syracuse this
Mohawk Global Logistics acquires Chicago company
SALINA — Mohawk Global Logistics has acquired a Chicago competitor, OEC Freight Chicago, Inc., the local company announced. Neither business released financial terms of the
Air Force seeks industry input on building lease at Rome Lab
ROME — The U.S. Air Force announced it is seeking input on a possible commercial real-estate lease for a portion of an office building at
Kasson Place Apartments opens doors after $9 million in renovations
SYRACUSE — A Rochester–based developer has wrapped up work on converting the early 1900s residence of F. Scott Fitzgerald on Syracuse’s James Street into a
Five Star Urgent Care expanding to Cicero in May
CICERO — Five Star Urgent Care Medical, a nascent, growing upstate New York emergency medical-service provider, plans to expand to Cicero in May. This comes only one month after the company added its third location in Ithaca on March 4. Its first two sites are Jamestown and Big Flats. “We did some research and found
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