Get our email updates
Stay up-to-date on the companies, people and issues that impact businesses in Syracuse, Central New York and beyond.
What's New
Upcoming Events
CNYBJ Job Board
Regional News
Owego business owner sees “exciting things” happening
OWEGO — As the owner of an independent insurance agency with many local individual and business customers, Jennifer Welch has her pulse on the area’s progress. And, she says right now is a tremendous time in Owego. “We have a lot of exciting things just in the village of Owego. We have the new Gateway […]
76West clean-energy contest winners to be named in fall
The 20 finalists in this year’s 76West cclean-energy competition have made their pitches and are waiting for decisions on funding awards. The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) describes 76West as “one of the largest competitions in the country that focuses on supporting and growing” clean-energy businesses and economic development. NYSERDA on
2017 76West winner Skyven ships first solar array
Dallas, Texas–based Skyven Technologies, the 2017 winner of the 76West competition, has completed the first shipment of what the company calls an intelligent mirror array. The product was manufactured in Horseheads and described as “one of the world’s first solar solutions for industrial steam,” the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) said
Work continues on redevelopment of Ansco Camera Factory in Binghamton
BINGHAMTON — Renovation work is underway on the Ansco Camera Factory building in Binghamton in a nearly $30 million, mixed-use development project that started in early July. The project will redevelop the former factory into 100 market-rate lofts, including 85,000 square feet of commercial space. Hueber-Breuer Construction Co. Inc. of Syracuse is the construction manager
Renaissance Life & Health Insurance opens Binghamton office
BINGHAMTON — Renaissance Life & Health Insurance Company of New York (RLHINY) and its sister company Renaissance Life & Health Insurance Company of America (RLHICA) have formally opened a permanent location of the Renaissance New York office at 2 Court St., Suite 102 in Binghamton. The insurer held a ribbon-cutting event in early August with
‘Cornell AgriTech’ reflects influence in food, ag innovation
The Cornell College of Agriculture and Life Sciences (CALS) announced Aug. 1 the renaming of the New York State Agricultural Experiment Station (NYSAES) to Cornell AgriTech. Agriculture and food are multibillion-dollar industries in New York state, and the name change underscores the value Cornell AgriTech brings to improving the health of the people, environment, and economy
Enduraphin raising funding to begin production on sports-nutrition product
BINGHAMTON — Enduraphin, a startup targeting “on-the-go” sports nutrition, raised an undisclosed amount in a pre-seed round of funding to begin production of its patent-pending product, a bottle for whey-protein consumption. Enduraphin is a business located in the Koffman Southern Tier Incubator in Binghamton. Danny Drake and Mike Dalberth, both graduates of Cicero-North Syracuse (C-NS)
Tourism’s growing economic impact on Broome County
BINGHAMTON — New York State’s tourism industry generated new records for total visitation, economic impact, and direct spending in 2017, according to a recent report. The state said it attracted a record-high 243.8 million visitors who generated an economic impact of $108.7 billion — exceeding $100 billion for the fourth straight year. In addition, direct
New York, Canada extend agreement on management of hydropower project on St. Lawrence River
The New York Power Authority and Ontario Power Generation have agreed to a 15-year extension of the shared management of the Moses-Saunders Power Dam. The
State awards Owego $10 million in Downtown Revitalization Initiative
OWEGO, N.Y. — The state has awarded the Village of Owego in Tioga County $10 million in funding as the Southern Tier winner in the
Get our email updates
Stay up-to-date on the companies, people and issues that impact businesses in Syracuse, Central New York and beyond.