Syracuse Mayor Stephanie Miner submitted a plan to the governor recently that would use $1 billion in state funding to improve city infrastructure During Gov.… Read more »
Syracuse is the ninth most segregated metropolitan area in the United States, resulting in housing segregation and discrimination. Housing discrimination in Syracuse is just one… Read more »
The Syracuse Common Council voted unanimously on Monday to pass legislation in hopes of creating Promise Zones, programs created by President Barack Obama, on the Southside of Syracuse. Read more »
The Onondaga County Central Library is one step closer to moving to street level. The Onondaga County Legislature approved a resolution on Monday to move… Read more »
The Syracuse Common Council unanimously passed a resolution on Monday asking the state to amend a law to require that all police, firefighters and sanitation… Read more »
A week after the city announced 16 police surveillance cameras will be installed on Syracuse’s North Side, some local politicians are saying the cameras need… Read more »
After closing last year, the Dunbar Center, a community center in Syracuse’s Southside, has recently reopened and its services are slowly returning. The Dunbar Center… Read more »
ShoppingTown Mall, a regional shopping center in Dewitt, has been under new management for a year, and the mall’s owners are ready to build the… Read more »
Syracuse hopes to build on the recent increase in tourism with a new brand and slogan: “Syracuse. Do Your Thing.” The brand will be launched… Read more »
County Executive Joanie Mahoney has proposed a budget for 2015 that takes steps toward lowering taxes in Onondaga County. The budget, which was proposed on… Read more »
Potential Syracuse city employees lost a shot at omitting their criminal history in job applications last week when Ban the Box legislation was removed for… Read more »
In the next few months, the Connective Corridor will unveil six new motion-controlled kiosks to promote the local art and culture scene. There are 11… Read more »
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Several middle schools in Onondaga County will have the opportunity to learn science and math through music starting this school year. Symphoria, a local orchestra… Read more »
Syracuse City School District will receive a grant of nearly $1.7 million for universal full-day prekindergarten programs, Gov. Andrew Cuomo recently announced in a statewide… Read more »
On Thursday night, the Joyce Hergenhan Auditorium will be packed with a few hundred people who will all be there to see CNN anchor Anderson… Read more »
When people go to the library, they typically check out books. But at the Human Library, participants “checked out” other people, interacting to better understand… Read more »
Applications for the Fast Forward competition closed March 31. Now, judges are narrowing down the submissions to find student videos that will be presented at… Read more »
Richard Garwin is known for creating the first hydrogen bomb, a technology that altered the course of history. But many people are unaware of his… Read more »
When Brian Wansink threw a Super Bowl party, he placed large bowls of Chex Mix in one room and smaller bowls in another. He discovered… Read more »
Syracuse University will be collecting canned food items and monetary donations at the men’s basketball game against North Carolina State in the Carrier Dome on… Read more »
The L.C. Smith College of Engineering and Computer Science is launching a new master's program in Energy System Engineering. The rising issues of energy conservation… Read more »
A College of Law professor will testify to a congressional committee next week about how to prosecute war crimes and the crimes committed against humanity… Read more »
