SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The state will schedule a public-information meeting “in the near future” on the report that recommends the community grid alternative as the best option for the future of Interstate 81 through downtown Syracuse. Read More
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State budget includes funding for fourth year of Downtown Revitalization Initiative
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The new state budget includes $100 million for the fourth round of New York’s Downtown Revitalization Initiative (DRI). Read More
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Colgate University says it has reached carbon neutrality
HAMILTON, N.Y. — Colgate University announced Monday it has achieved carbon neutrality after a 10-year initiative in which the private university cut its emissions by 46 percent. Read More
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Walmart plans to spend about $64 million on store improvements in New York this year
Walmart Inc. (NYSE: WMT) expects to spend an estimated $64 million this year in New York through the remodeling of 13 stores. Read More
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MVHS appoints Scholefield VP of facilities and real estate
UTICA, N.Y. — The Mohawk Valley Health System (MVHS) announced it has appointed Robert Scholefield to the new role of executive VP of facilities and real estate. Read More
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New York state, CNY home sales decline in February
New York realtors sold nearly 7,100 previously-owned homes in February, a decrease of 9 percent compared to the almost 7,800 homes sold in February 2018. That’s according to the New York State Associ Read More
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Solvay man charged in several home burglaries
SOLVAY, N.Y. — The Onondaga County Sheriff’s Office announced that that detectives have charged a Solvay man in several daytime residential burglaries over the last couple of weeks. Read More
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Weisiger joins CBRE/Syracuse as commercial real estate senior broker
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — CBRE/Syracuse announced it has added Glenn Weisiger, of Manlius, as a senior broker. Read More
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The Agency selects Duncan as next executive director
DICKINSON, N.Y. — The organization that leads economic-development efforts in Broome County has chosen its next executive director. Read More
Health Care & Education
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Crouse Health, North Country hospital affiliates establish Crouse North SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Syracuse–based Crouse Health and three affiliate hospitals in Northern New York have established a regional entity that they call Crouse North. Read More -
DiNapoli: State agency overtime pay hit $787M in 2018, highest amount in a decade ALBANY, N.Y. — Overtime earnings and hours in 2018 were at the highest levels of any year “within the past 10 years,” rising to $787 million. Read More -
Syracuse VA Medical Center director, Hayman, leaving for job in Montana SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has announced the appointment of Judy Hayman, director of the Syracuse VA Medical Center, as the new director of the VA Montana Healthcare System. Read More
Construction, Design & Real Estate
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State to schedule public meeting on community grid as “preferred” option for future of I-81 in Syracuse SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The state will schedule a public-information meeting “in the near future” on the report that recommends the community grid alternative as the best option for the future of Interstate 81 through downtown Syracuse. Read More
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State budget includes funding for fourth year of Downtown Revitalization Initiative SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The new state budget includes $100 million for the fourth round of New York’s Downtown Revitalization Initiative (DRI). Read More
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Colgate University says it has reached carbon neutrality HAMILTON, N.Y. — Colgate University announced Monday it has achieved carbon neutrality after a 10-year initiative in which the private university cut its emissions by 46 percent. Read More
Manufacturing & Engineering
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CHA promotes Crotty to lead New York regional business development ALBANY, N.Y. — CHA Consulting Inc. announced it has promoted Erin Crotty to senior VP, regional business-development manager for New York. Read More -
People news: SRC names Dupell director of business systems CICERO, N.Y. — SRC, Inc. — a nonprofit research and development company based in Cicero that focuses on areas that include defense, environment, and intelligence — announced it has hired Amy Dupell as director of business systems, program management. Read More -
JPMorgan Chase awards Syracuse $3 million to help people in “vulnerable populations” find jobs in high-tech industries SYRACUSE, N.Y. — JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM) on Thursday awarded Syracuse $3 million to help local officials connect “talent from vulnerable populations” to jobs in high-tech industries. Read More