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This week activists and a local health non-profit remembered those who had passed from AIDS on World AIDS Day; harsh weather meant more shelter intakes for the Syracuse Rescue Mission and indigenous students discussed what Syracuse University can do to make the students feel supported. Check this week's WAER Round-Up to find what other local news you've missed from Nov. 28- Dec. 2!

Common councilors are expected to approve the final step of the state's environmental review process.

City planners have been working for years to revise the city's outdated land use priorities.

The city first began the process of overhauling of its land use plan more than four years ago.

The city is planning its first comprehensive update of its zoning laws in 50 years. The deadline for public comment was extended until Oct. 2.

Catch up on the news of the week with the WAER News Round up for the week of August 15.

Experts say Syracuse's current zoning laws are outdated and this update will mean improvements to the function of the city.

Syracuse’s pending new zoning ordinance combined with the replacement for I-81 has some raising concerns about gentrification. The New York Civil…

Residents in some Syracuse neighborhoods who’ve had concerns about problem corner stores for years are hoping new zoning rules might provide some relief.…

It’s been three years in the making, and Syracuse city planners are ready to present the final draft of a new zoning ordinance and map Wednesday that will…