The Fastest-Growing Cities in New York: Where Real Estate is Booming
The New York real estate market is entering a new phase in 2026—and it’s not just about New York City anymore. A growing number of buyers and investors are turning their attention to smaller cities across the state, where affordability, job growth, and lifestyle upgrades are fueling a surprising surge. From revitalized downtowns to expanding ... Read more
Empire Room decision: Owner of this Syracuse spot to bring craft beer to the...
Syracuse, N.Y. — The New York State Fair is turning to a city business in its latest attempt to steady the Empire Room, selecting Harvey’s Garden to run the bar as part of a broader reset for the long‑troubled space. Syracuse‑based Harvey’s Garden has been selected to...
Exclusive: App State HC Dustin Kerns on what to know about new Syracuse big...
When Luke Wilson steps on the floor wearing Syracuse across his chest in November, he won’t be the first big man in recent years who has made the small town of Boone, North Carolina proud. He’ll simply be the latest. The ACC patch that will be on his uniform is the same that Tre’Von Spillers wore. Justin Abson’s patch read SEC. CJ Huntley’s jersey...
CNY 99s Host Pilots from NY and NJ at Griffiss
ROME, N.Y. -- Nearly 30 pilots, all women, descended upon Rome over the weekend to gather at Innovare Advancement Center at Griffiss Business and Technology Park, proving that aviation is alive and well in Central New York and across the nation. The women gathered for the New York/New Jersey section...
Syracuse.com’s 2026 softball rankings (through April 27): 3 new No. 1s as showdown week...
Syracuse, N.Y. — Half of Section III’s softball classes are headed by new teams in the latest syracuse.com weekly poll. The three new top dogs are Cicero-North Syracuse (8-3) in AAA, Fayetteville-Manlius (7-3) in AA and Adirondack (7-0) in B. But with a massive few days of showdowns...
Man charged in 2025 double homicide in Syracuse pleads guilty
David Huff on Tuesday pleaded guilty to fatally shooting 32-year-old Yeraldith Tschudy and his 11-year-old son, Jeremiah, at a home on Roney Road on March 18, 2025. Huff, 44, pleaded guilty to two counts of second-degree murder. Each count carries a 20 years-to-life sentence, which will be run consecutively for...
Syracuse amphitheater to celebrate 10th anniversary with free community event, local bands
Central New York is officially invited to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Syracuse amphitheater. Onondaga County announced a free “Community Celebration” on Sunday, May 31, from 1-7 p.m. at the Empower Federal Credit Union Amphitheater at Lakeview. The family-friendly event, presented by Rentals To Go, will feature backstage tours, interactive zones, chances to win prizes, food trucks, and live music by...
Man wanted on felony drug warrant found hiding in trunk during Auburn incident
A man wanted on a felony drug warrant was found hiding in the trunk of a vehicle during a traffic stop in Auburn, according to police. The arrest followed a report April 27 that the suspect, identified as Amonti J. Fletcher, had an outstanding warrant issued by the Ogdensburg Police Department for felony-level drug possession.
Outcry over I-81 roundabout near school led to changes legislator doesn’t like (Your Letters)
With regard to Charles Garland’s letter, “Legislator: I-81 viaduct project promised equity. Residents are still waiting” (April 21, 2026:) One of Garland’s complaints is that when the project is completed, Martin Luther King East will be a dead end. When the New York State Department of Transportation released the Draft Environmental Impact Statement in 2021, that end of MLK would have been the...
Syracuse Hancock International Airport warns drivers I81 construction could cause delays
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) is advising passengers, employees, and airport visitors to plan extra travel time as the New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT) begins a major resurfacing project along Interstate 81 that may impact access to the airport during certain times. The project...

















