MARCY, N.Y. — The Syracuse district office of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) and partners will hold a government-contracting event for minority and women entrepreneurs next month in Marcy. Read More
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New York manufacturing index dips in September
The Empire State Manufacturing Survey general business-conditions index slid less than a point to 24.4 in September, still indicating a strongly expanding manufacturing sector. Read More
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Rome wins $10 million in state funding in downtown revitalization initiative
ROME, N.Y. — The state has awarded Rome $10 million as the Mohawk Valley winner in the second round of the Downtown Revitalization Initiative (DRI). Read More
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Developers break ground on $16M project in former Crescent Corset factory in Cortland
CORTLAND, N.Y. — Developers on Wednesday broke ground on a $16 million project to develop the former factory of the Crescent Corset Company in Cortland into both residential and commercial space. Read More
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Mid-York Press adding new printing press, employees in Sherburne
SHERBURNE, N.Y. — The Mid-York Press, Inc. of Sherburne is adding a new color printing press with plans to add as many as 20 new employees by the first quarter of 2018 as well. Read More
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Tenney: Remington Arms laying off 55 workers at Ilion plant
ILION, N.Y. — Remington Arms Company, LLC plans to lay off 55 people at its plant in Ilion. That’s according to a statement posted Thursday on the website of U.S. Representative Claudia Tenney (R–New Hartford). Read More
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PAR Technology subsidiary wins $7.4 million U.S. Air Force subcontract award
NEW HARTFORD, N.Y. — PAR Technology Corp. (NYSE: PAR) recently announced that its subsidiary, Rome Research Corp. (RRC), has been awarded a five-year, $7.4 million subcontract from Croop-LaFrance, Inc. to provide IT desktop-support services at Robins Air Force Base in Georgia. Read More
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Empire State manufacturing index jumps to highest level since September 2014
After declining in July, the Empire State Manufacturing Survey general business-conditions index soared 15 points in August to 25.2, its highest level in nearly three years. Economists had forecast a Read More
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Schneider Packaging names Brotzki president
BREWERTON, N.Y. — Schneider Packaging Equipment — which manufactures and installs end-of-line packaging equipment — announced it has promoted Bob Brotzki to company president. Read More
Health Care & Education
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Excellus seeks applications from Utica/North Country nonprofits for $55K in community health awards Nonprofit organizations in the Utica/North Country and Rochester regions can apply for a total of $55,000 in Excellus BlueCross BlueShield community-health award grants. Read More -
People news: Vaccaro named director of OCC @ Liverpool CLAY, N.Y. — Erin Vaccaro has been named director of the OCC @ Liverpool college extension location. She replaces Barb Dennehy who retired, Onondaga Community College (OCC) said in a news release. Read More -
SUNY Cortland’s Bowers Science Museum to formally open Sept. 28 CORTLAND, N.Y. — SUNY Cortland announced that its updated Ross E. Bowers Hall Science Museum and Greenhouse will formally open next Thursday Sept. 28 with a ribbon-cutting event in the science complex’s first-floor lobby. Read More
Construction, Design & Real Estate
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New York home sales decline in August, CNY numbers mixed ALBANY, N.Y. — New York realtors sold nearly 14,200 previously-owned homes during August, down 3.2 percent from the more than 14,600 homes they sold in August 2016. Read More -
Group to redevelop two South Salina Street buildings into Whitney Lofts SYRACUSE, N.Y. — A group of developers has plans to renovate the buildings at 321-323 S. Salina St. into a $4.2 million mixed-use development called Whitney Lofts. Read More -
SUNY Cortland’s Bowers Science Museum to formally open Sept. 28 CORTLAND, N.Y. — SUNY Cortland announced that its updated Ross E. Bowers Hall Science Museum and Greenhouse will formally open next Thursday Sept. 28 with a ribbon-cutting event in the science complex’s first-floor lobby. Read More
Manufacturing & Engineering
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SBA, partners to host government-contract event for minority and women entrepreneurs at SUNY Poly in October MARCY, N.Y. — The Syracuse district office of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) and partners will hold a government-contracting event for minority and women entrepreneurs next month in Marcy. Read More
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New York manufacturing index dips in September The Empire State Manufacturing Survey general business-conditions index slid less than a point to 24.4 in September, still indicating a strongly expanding manufacturing sector. Read More
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Rome wins $10 million in state funding in downtown revitalization initiative ROME, N.Y. — The state has awarded Rome $10 million as the Mohawk Valley winner in the second round of the Downtown Revitalization Initiative (DRI). Read More