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
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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
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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
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Utica Zoo to use grant funding for STEAM program for girls
UTICA, N.Y. — The Utica Zoo will use a $4,500 grant to develop and operate a STEM/STEAM program for girls aged 12 to 15 beginning in May. Read More
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CNY Psych Center employee charged with stealing nearly $6K in workers’-compensation fraud case
MARCY, N.Y. — A New York State Office of Mental Health (OMH) employee has been arrested on multiple felony charges that he defrauded the workers’-compensation system and stole benefits by claiming he wasn’t working due to injury when he was in fact operating a business. Read More
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Syracuse football, Western Michigan agree to play two more times
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Syracuse University and Western Michigan jointly announced Wednesday that they have agreed to continue their football series with two additional games scheduled for 2020 and 2023, respectively. Read More
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SUNY Poly, Herkimer College announce eight new paths to bachelor’s degrees at SUNY Poly
UTICA, N.Y. — SUNY Polytechnic Institute (SUNY Poly) and Herkimer County Community College (Herkimer College) on Wednesday announced an articulation agreement for graduating Herkimer College students. Read More
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Syracuse Mayor Walsh to appoint advisory group focused on deer and tick management
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Syracuse Mayor Ben Walsh plans to appoint an advisory group to address the public-safety and public-health issues resulting from the city’s growing deer and tick population. Read More
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Central New York Services plans to merge with Helio Health
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Syracuse–based Helio Health and Central New York Services Inc. (CNYS) — described as two of the region’s largest nonprofit behavioral-health systems — on Wednesday announced their affiliation and planned merger. 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
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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
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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 -
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 -
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