Syracuse NY

New York State Homes and Community Renewal (HCR) Commissioner RuthAnne Visnauskas today announced that affordable homeownership is expanding in Central New York as Syracuse Habitat for Humanity begins work on a $1.5 project in the Madison County village of Canastota. Syracuse Habitat will construct four new single-family affordable homes on Rosewood Circle with the help of $1 million from HCR’s HOME Homebuyer Development...

Syracuse, N.Y. – The developer of a 309-unit apartment complex in Manlius is asking for its property tax bill to be cut in half over the next decade. In exchange, the affiliate of Hueber-Breuer Construction Co. would create seven permanent jobs and set aside 31 of the new apartments — 10% of the total — to rent at below-market rates at the new Twin...

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — It's been feeling like summer this week with several days in the 80s across CNY! Warm enough to take the boat out on local lakes. However, you should think twice before jumping in the water. The water temperature is still very cold this time of year, cold enough to kill or cause hypothermia. I'll explain the dangers of cold water, safety tips...

Subscribe to get the Good Morning, CNY newsletter delivered to your email inbox weekday mornings. High: 80. Low: 56. Partly sunny, chance of thunderstorms. See the 5-day forecast. Photo of the day. Margaritas out of an ice cream machine? It looks like soft-serve ice cream, and it pours like soft-serve...

Syracuse, N.Y. ― A judge ruled Wednesday that prosecutors violated the rights of a 19-year-old on trial for attempted murder, but found it was not enough to warrant a mistrial. Nakise Elliott is accused of riding up on a Veo electric bike on Knaul Street on June 23, 2024,...

The Syracuse Police Department is investigating a shooting on the south side of Syracuse, leaving a 68-year-old man in critical condition. On Wednesday, just before 6 p.m., Syracuse Police Officers responded to a report of a shooting with injuries in the 300 block of Palmer Avenue, according to a department spokesperson.

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Family members have launched a GoFundMe after a devastating house fire on Bellevue Avenue displaced an 88-year-old woman from her home of 68 years. On Tuesday April 14, the Syracuse Fire Department responded to a house fire with reports of a possible occupant inside. Crews were met with heavy flames and smoke, and took two hours to fully extinguish the...

Syracuse, N.Y. — Sean Stanyon has been sleeping on an air mattress and sitting in a camping chair for more than a month. That’s when a deadly fire forced him and 50 other families out of Building 3 at Nob Hill apartments. Syracuse City Court Judge Shadia Tadros...

WEST READING, PA — “I had a good run…” That was the final Facebook post from Chris Barnes on Monday. Barnes, whose 45-year radio career included a brief stint as News Director at Newsradio 570 WSYR in Syracuse, died Tuesday night at the age of 66.

Get the latest Syracuse news delivered right to your inbox. Subscribe to our newsletter here. Ruth remains unbothered as a light spring breeze ruffles her dark brown feathers. Suddenly, Oren returns from a campus flight, and the pair switch places in their nest as Ruth soars off. The couple —...