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City of Syracuse to begin reducing deer population this week
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Wildlife managers from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) this week will start work on diminishing the overgrown deer population in the

Crews finish work on $13.7M Champlain Commons in Scriba
“Increasing access to affordable housing is one of our top priorities, and this critical investment in the town of Scriba is building on that goal,”Cuomo

State awards Port of Oswego $15M in funding for export center
OSWEGO, N.Y. — Gov. Andrew Cuomo has announced $15 million in state funding for the construction of the Central New York Agriculture Export Center at

People news: Adirondack Diversity Initiative appoints first director
SARANAC LAKE, N.Y. — The Adirondack Diversity Initiative (ADI), which aims to make the Adirondack region “a more welcoming and inclusive place for residents and

Tech Garden expansion will add two floors
SYRACUSE — The Tech Garden in downtown Syracuse plans to add two floors, a project that will allow the facility to accommodate more resident-members, some of which are startup companies. Gov. Andrew Cuomo made the announcement during a Nov. 12 visit to Million Air Hangar near Syracuse Hancock International Airport. Cuomo also used his visit

State siting board approves Lewis County wind farm
LOWVILLE — The New York State Board on Electric Generation Siting and the Environment (Siting Board) on Nov. 12 granted approval to Number Three Wind, LLC to construct and operate a wind farm in Lewis County. The Siting Board’s decision followed “an extensive review and public participation process to ensure that the wind farm meets

Syracuse, three Ithaca firms win prize money in Grow-NY contest; Geneva firm wins grand prize
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Dropcopter, a tenant of Syracuse’s Tech Garden, on Wednesday captured one of two $500,000 prizes at the pitch event of the inaugural

Barclay Damon names Burgio cannabis team leader
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Barclay Damon LLP announced it has named Aleece Burgio, special counsel, as the firm’s new cannabis team leader. In this role, she

Bergmann, architecture and engineering firm, adds Binghamton office
It is Bergmann’s 15th office nationwide, the firm said in a news release. The Binghamton office joins five other Bergmann locations in New York, including

Gioia Capital acquires Home Power Systems, Commercial Power Systems
FARMINGTON, N.Y. — Buffalo–based Gioia Capital has purchased Home Power Systems and Commercial Power Systems (HPS/CPS), which specializes in the sale, installation and service of
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