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Texas–based power company looks to install 33 wind turbines in Broome County
SANFORD, N.Y. — Bluestone Wind, a subsidiary of Calpine, is applying to build a 124-megawatt wind farm in Sanford and Windsor, in eastern Broome County.

Section of downtown railroad bridge overpass collapses on South Clinton Street, no injuries
The City of Syracuse says no injuries were reported from the sidewall collapse. The City also closed a few roads while crews investigated the incident. (Friday, July

Downtown Syracuse population swells to 3,600 residents
SYRACUSE — More than $360 million of investment activity is either underway or announced, and 3,600 people call downtown their home, the Downtown Committee of Syracuse, Inc. reports. “And this [downtown population] number will continue to grow,” said Merike Treier, executive director of the Downtown Committee. She noted that downtown’s residential population has increased 77
NYSERDA awards King + King Architects $75,000 contract in retrofit program
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — King + King Architects will use a $75,000 state contract for its work on a two-story, eight-unit building in Phoenix that is

SRC, Minnesota energy firm working on drone-detection program for “critical infrastructure”
The firms will share this data with federal, state and local security partners, SRC said. “This is a unique and exciting partnership with two companies

ESD providing grant for Ansco Camera Factory redevelopment in Binghamton
The project will redevelop the former factory into 100 market-rate lofts, including 85,000 square feet of commercial space, according to a news release. The $22

The Democrat had pushed the NPS for both outcomes, his office added. Schumer’s announcement follows his visit to the property last September. The Democrat joined

Reopened zinc mine in North Country tops 200 employees
GOUVERNEUR, N.Y. — A decade after closing, a St. Lawrence County zinc mine is back in operation. The Empire State Mine, restarted in March following

State Fair, Onondaga County, Baldwin Fund announce new cancer research fundraiser
People attending the 2018 New York State Fair will be able to “help make the world a little cleaner and give a boost to breast-cancer
Tug Hill Land Trust report raises questions about proposed wind farm
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — A proposed wind farm on 20,000 acres of private land in Oswego and Jefferson counties raises concerns, according to a study by
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