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COR begins demolition and site-clearing work at site of Inner Harbor hotel
SYRACUSE — COR Development Company, LLC announced that crews are starting work on demolition of the canal-maintenance building at Syracuse’s Inner Harbor. COR plans to
NYPA updates strategic plan, calls for modernizing New York state’s power system
The New York Power Authority (NYPA), the statewide public-power utility, on March 26 announced an updated strategic plan, which includes the state’s power infrastructure. The plan, entitled Strategic Vision 2014-2019, focuses on providing “more value” to NYPA’s customers and building on its role as a “responsible” steward of its assets, including the state’s hydropower resources,
NUAIR pilots Northeast UAS test-site
SYRACUSE — Headlines around the world: “UN report calls for independent investigation of drone attacks”; “UN report reconstructs civilian death toll from drone strikes”; “Obama’s itchy trigger finger on drone”; “U.S. targets its citizens for drone attack.” Drones, technically known as unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV), have earned a reputation for military action. The first UAV
NYPA updates strategic plan, calls for modernizing NY’s power system
The New York Power Authority (NYPA), the statewide public-power utility, on Wednesday announced an updated strategic plan, which includes the state’s power infrastructure. The plan,
SyracuseFirst launches 10 percent ‘Shift’ campaign
SYRACUSE — SyracuseFirst, a group encouraging citizens to “think local” in their purchasing habits, on Tuesday unveiled its “10% Shift” campaign. Formed in 2009, SyracuseFirst
Schumer urges Air Force to ‘prioritize’ budget funding for demolition of BAE site
UNION — U.S. Senator Charles Schumer (D–N.Y.) on Monday urged the U.S. Air Force to “prioritize” funding in its operations and maintenance budget for the demolition
Bartell Machinery to open China office
ROME — Bartell Machinery Systems, L.L.C. is planning to open an office in Qingdao China to complement its sales and service offices in Rome, N.Y. and Telford, UK. Bartell also has sales offices in Houston and Toronto. The latest move supports Bartell’s export focus, which represents 90 percent of the company’s revenue. The headquarters and
Sustainable Office Solutions targets former Will & Baumer warehouse as future home
SALINA — Sustainable Office Solutions, LLC is leasing warehouse space inside the former Will & Baumer Candle Co., which is nestled on property at 100 Buckley Road in Salina. The company eventually hopes to make the facility its permanent home. Sustainable Office Solutions, which specializes in providing customers with pre-owned and re-manufactured office-furniture products, is
EMA surveys companies about perception on green-business practices
SYRACUSE — How important is the perception of environmental responsibility to U.S. companies both large and small? And, how much are businesses publicly promoting their sustainability initiatives? Those are questions the Energy + Sustainability group at Eric Mower + Associates (EMA) posed in a survey of more than 300 decision makers at U.S. companies during 2013. Syracuse–based EMA is the largest advertising agency
Empire State manufacturing index edges up in March
The Federal Reserve Bank of New York on March 17 reported that its Empire State Manufacturing Survey general business-conditions index rose to 5.6 in March from 4.5 in February. Even though the index was “little changed” this month, the survey indicates business conditions “continued to improve” in March, according to a news release from the
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