Syracuse residents protest city ordinance for Sound Garden relocation
Syracuse residents crowded the steps of City Hall Wednesday morning to protest a city ordinance that could force a local music store to relocate. The… Read more »
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FAA to maintain midnight shifts at Syracuse Hancock International Airport
The Federal Aviation Administration announced Wednesday it will not eliminate midnight shifts at Syracuse Hancock International Airport's air traffic control tower. “By keeping the midnight… Read more »
City to move forward with plan to close Fire Station No. 7
Plans to close Fire Station No. 7, the closest station to Syracuse University, will take effect on or before July 1, said Bill Ryan, Mayor… Read more »
Café Kubal to add new location at Syracuse Hancock International Airport
Café Kubal will continue its expansion in the city by opening up a location in Syracuse Hancock International Airport. Renovations are currently underway, and the… Read more »
Balloon framing in houses near campus creates safety, fire hazards
A fire that broke out at an Ostrom Avenue home last week may have spread more quickly because the house was built with balloon framing.… Read more »
SU launches second round of facade improvement program
The streets along the Connective Corridor might be a bit brighter in the coming months thanks to renovations. The improvements are part of the Connective… Read more »
Electric slide: Four Syracuse neighborhoods to compete in Central New York Energy Challenge with goal of lowering energy costs
Four neighborhood associations in Syracuse are now competing in the Central New York Energy Challenge, an energy consumption awareness program with the goal of informing… Read more »
City ordinance could change location of Sound Garden
A revised Syracuse Common Council ordinance has forced an Armory Square music store to change its operation habits — putting its future in question. The… Read more »
Beautiful day in the neighborhood: OrangeSeeds group organizes community service event to clean up Syracuse Northside
Beautification of the city of Syracuse is not a small task. It calls for a big event. On Saturday, hundreds of students volunteered on the… Read more »
Syracuse firefighters protest proposed closure of fire stations outside Miner's campaign headquarters
More than 40 supporters of Fire Stations No. 6 and No. 7 interrupted the opening of Mayor Stephanie Miner’s re-election campaign headquarters by staging a… Read more »
Hospitals encourage, educate public on organ donation
Superintendent Richard Johns announced his leave from the Liverpool School District in an open letter to teachers, students, parents and community members on March 26.… Read more »
Price of safety: City's budget proposal could lead to less spending on police, firefighters
The city of Syracuse’s proposed budget, submitted by Mayor Stephanie Miner, could lead to less money for the city’s police department and fire department. The… Read more »
City to replace bike lane lights damaged by vandalism
Due to excessive vandalism, the city of Syracuse will replace the Connective Corridor lights along University Avenue in the coming month. The waist-high red lights,… Read more »
Caught on tape: After one year of delays, Syracuse Common Council approves second phase of proposal to install security cameras
Plans to install 21 additional security cameras in different neighborhoods within the city of Syracuse are being finalized after months of delays. This is the second… Read more »
Common Council approves bike lanes on Waverly, Comstock avenues
The Syracuse Common Council approved the addition of new bike lanes along Waverly and Comstock avenues, with the hope of making traveling safer for cyclists,… Read more »
Money transfusion: Syracuse area hospitals help the city lessen budget crunch by reducing health care costs
The newest goal of Syracuse hospitals: reviving the city’s debilitating financial budget. Officials of both Crouse and Upstate University hospitals agreed to help the city… Read more »
Suspended guidance: City school district cuts more than 90 jobs due to budget constraints
The Syracuse City School District Board of Education voted to cut more than 90 jobs within the city’s public school system amid budget cuts, inefficient… Read more »
Lack of Control: Budget cuts could eliminate overnight shift at Syracuse airport towers
Syracuse Hancock International Airport officials could eliminate midnight shifts in the control towers starting April 7, unless Congress can come up with a solution to… Read more »
Spruill, Rene appear in city court for December incidents
Syracuse football players Marquis Spruill and Steve Rene appeared in city court Monday regarding an incident with Syracuse police last December. Spruill handed the judge… Read more »
Man attempts abduction of SU female student Sunday morning
A Syracuse University female student escaped a possible attempted abduction early Sunday morning, according to a Department of Public Safety notice sent out to students.… Read more »
