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The way people get around in Central New York will certainly be changing in the coming years. Of course, the community grid project to replace a portion of I-81 is a big part of that. But there are other changes in the works: bus routes that might speed people to work, mobility planning along our streets and in our neighborhoods.

The 2020 Census brought news to the city of Syracuse. The population is growing after decades of recorded decline. The prospect of more residents has impacts for a variety of places and organizations.

The coronavirus pandemic is the health story of the moment, but other health concerns didn't go away. How is Central New York addressing all of its health needs along side the pandemic? What needs more attention?

Summer in Central New York was a bit lackluster in 2020. 2021 could prove to be quite different, Katie Zilcosky and Tarryn Mento discuss it on Syracuse Speaks.

On this special edition of Syracuse Speaks, WAER collaborated with The Southside Stand for a panel discussion focused on how COVID has impacted those on the margins of safe, affordable housing, and how programs and policies designed to help are working

In this episode of Syracuse Speaks, we look at how the City of Syracuse and Onondaga Count are spending and planning to spend the millions of dollars they received from the American Rescue Plan Act.

For this episode of Syracuse Speaks, we turned our mics over to high school students from around the country who gathered at he Syracuse University Newhouse School this summer, and let them pose these questions to each other.

We have a lot of fresh water in our region. How are we using that to our advantage when it comes to economic development, recreation, and neighborhood betterment?

In this episode of Syracuse Speaks, we talk with a group of non-profit local newsroom leaders and innovators about the state of local journalism in the Syracuse area and what we're planning to cover in 2022.

A Syracuse Common Council ordinance from 2019 directed the new maps be drawn for the Common Council by a non partisan commission of 15 city residents.