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New York manufacturing conditions stay weak for a fourth month in November
The Empire State Manufacturing Survey general business-conditions index registered a reading of -10.7 in November, the fourth straight month that it has been negative. The
State purchases former Oneida County Airport to develop first-responder training center
ORISKANY, N.Y. — New York has purchased the former Oneida County Airport for $10 million to “grow and enhance” first-responder training operations at the New York State Preparedness Training Center (SPTC). The New York State Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services (DHSES) operates the (SPTC), which is located at the facility. Gov. Andrew Cuomo
USDA awards Town of Mexico funding for new water district
MEXICO, N.Y. — The Town of Mexico will use more than $1.9 million in federal funding to design and cover the costs of a new
HUNT Real Estate acquires Rivet Realty in Old Forge
OLD FORGE, N.Y. — HUNT Real Estate ERA has expanded to the Adirondacks, acquiring Rivet Realty, a family-run real estate firm located in Old Forge.
Barclay Damon to become anchor tenant of Syracuse building that will bear its name
SYRACUSE — The former HSBC Tower in downtown Syracuse, now known as Onondaga Tower, will soon bear the name of a prominent Syracuse and upstate New York law firm. “It was an important [lease] term to entice us to [relocate],” says John Langan, managing partner of Barclay Damon, LLP. Barclay Damon’s Syracuse office
Bailey Place Insurance acquires Dryden’s Cotterill Agency and building
DRYDEN — Stephen Franco, president of Cortland–based Bailey Place Insurance, describes his firm and Cotterill Agency, Inc. of Dryden as “old, long-standing agencies” in the Tompkins County community. “I had been talking to [agency principals] Doug and Brad Cotterill for a couple of years. We were very interested in doing something with them,” says
Training veterans for the return to civilian life
SYRACUSE — The nonprofit Clear Path for Veterans is working with the local franchise of Dale Carnegie Training on what it calls a “reverse boot camp” to help veterans transition to civilian life after their service. Clear Path for Veterans helps veterans, military members and their families, by providing programs and services that rely
ConMed announces acquisition, stock price jumps
UTICA, N.Y. — ConMed Corp. (NASDAQ: CNMD) on Monday morning announced it would acquire privately held SurgiQuest, Inc., a Connecticut–based surgical-device maker, for $265 million.
Raymond unveils 47,000-square-foot addition at headquarters
GREENE — The Raymond Corporation recently unveiled a 47,000-square-foot addition and the reconfiguration of manufacturing space at its headquarters in Greene. The creation of the Raymond Operations Center accounted for 32,000 square feet of the addition. In this space, Raymond added a second level for office space for operations and support, multiple collaborative team rooms,
Bond, Schoeneck & King names Bernstein to lead the firm
SYRACUSE — Bond, Schoeneck & King PLLC — Central New York’s largest law firm, ranked by number of area attorneys — announced that its members (partners) have elected Kevin M. Bernstein to chair the firm’s management committee, effective Jan. 1. Bernstein, elected to a four-year term, will succeed Richard D. Hole, who served two
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