City of Syracuse

A portion of Dunk & Bright’s furniture showroom will become the Syracuse Fire Department’s main garage. Syracuse common councilors approve spending $5.7 million to replace crumbling garage.

Sharon Owens made history Tuesday night, becoming the first Black mayor-elect in Syracuse history.

Colorful leaves look beautiful on trees but can be harmful if not disposed properly.

Syracuse will install fiber optic cable on West Onondaga Street through about November 10. The project expands broadband to under-resourced areas, but will cause delays on a busy commuter corridor.

Mayor Ben Walsh plans a meeting Oct 27 to share information about a grocery store slated for Valley Plaza. It will help with access to healthy food and boost economy.

The four candidates take the stage Monday evening at the National Veterans Resource Center on the Syracuse University campus.

The call prompted the evacuation of city hall and neighboring businesses for nearly three hours.

An agreement between Clear Investment Group and Syracuse would allow the reopening of Skyline Apartments. Clear is required to renovate, upgrade and fix code violations to cancel city lawsuit.

An Environmental Protection Agency order requires Syracuse to improve response to lead poisoning. It requires improved testing, efforts to replace lead pipes & mitigate lead exposure among children.

The Syracuse STEAM school opens. Focused on science, technology, engineering, the arts and math, it was announced two years ago in the old Central Tech building after several failed renovation attempts.