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Uncle, nephew team up to operate Brewerton Ace Hardware store

CICERO, N.Y. — With spring right around the corner, the Brewerton Ace Hardware is gearing up for its first full year in business. The 9,400-square-foot store opened its doors last June at 9655 Brewerton Road in Brewerton (town of Cicero). Jeff Parzych and his nephew Austin Parzych operate the store in a family effort. The idea […]

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New York business leaders expect conditions to improve in next 6 months

New York business leaders “generally” expect conditions to improve over the next six months.  That’s according to firms responding to the Federal Reserve Bank of New York’s January 2022 Business Leaders Survey. It’s a survey the New York Fed distributes the day after it distributes the monthly Empire State Manufacturing Survey. The survey’s index for future

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Oneida County’s hotel occupancy soars nearly 53 percent

UTICA, N.Y. — Oneida County’s hotels attracted a large increase in guests in December compared to a year prior as they continued to rebound to pre-pandemic levels. The county’s hotel-occupancy rate (rooms sold as a percentage of rooms available) jumped 52.6 percent to 43.7 percent in December from the year-ago month. That’s according to a

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Upstate, statewide consumer sentiment rise slightly in Q4

Consumer sentiment in upstate New York was measured at 64.0 in the fourth quarter of 2021, up 0.6 points from the last reading of 63.4 in the year’s third quarter.  That’s according to the latest quarterly survey of Upstate and statewide consumer sentiment that the Siena College Research Institute (SRI) released Jan. 12.  The 63.4 reading in

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VIEWPOINT: New York State’s Eviction Moratorium Has Expired

New York State — the state with the highest share of renters in the United States — allowed its eviction moratorium to expire on Jan. 15. State officials enacted the Tenant Safe Harbor Act (TSHA) at the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic and repeatedly extended it to the point where it became the second-longest statewide moratorium in

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New York home sales slide nearly 15 percent in December

ALBANY — New York realtors sold 13,649 previously owned homes in December, down 14.6 percent from the 15,974 homes sold a year ago, as inventory continued to fall. However, pending sales rose 4 percent in December, which points to a rise in closed home sales in forthcoming months. The data comes from the New York

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SUNY Poly’s online cybersecurity master’s program ranked

MARCY, N.Y. — SUNY Polytechnic Institute (SUNY Poly) says its online master’s degree program in network and computer security: cybersecurity ranked among the top 50 in U.S. News & World Report’s “2022 Best Online Program” national rankings.  The SUNY Poly program came in at number 48 in the listing of the top online colleges and

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Area expert offers tips to minimize cyberthreats

ENDICOTT, N.Y. — The legions of employees working from home during the COVID-19 pandemic brought cybersecurity front and center as a business concern, and it’s an issue business owners need to address no matter where their employees are working from these days. In the early days of the pandemic as employers shifted to a heavily

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NYPA using Virginia firm’s product to defend key supply-chain partners

The New York Power Authority (NYPA) is using a Virginia cybersecurity firm’s product as it works to “secure the state of New York’s public-energy ecosystem.” IronNet, Inc. (NYSE:IRNT) on Jan. 13 announced its expanded partnership with NYPA, the nation’s largest state public-power organization. IronNet is a McLean, Virginia–based firm that says it works at “transforming cybersecurity through

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Knepper to lead Cornell’s Center for Advanced Computing

ITHACA, N.Y. — The Cornell University Center for Advanced Computing (CAC) has a new director. Richard Knepper, who has been deputy director of CAC since 2017, started his new duties Jan. 24. He succeeds David Lifka, who led the CAC since 2007.  Lifka will continue to serve as Cornell’s VP for information technologies and chief

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