Fire chief raises concerns about yard-sized battery storage system proposed in Syracuse
State officials are encouraging the development of battery facilities to beef up the electric grid.

Army selects Fort Drum as possible site for new nuclear plant
Military bases will get micro-reactors much smaller than traditional nuclear plants.

Democrats, now in the majority, back newcomer as chair of Onondaga County Legislature
Democrats, who will take control in January, made their pick during a late-night caucus Thursday.

NY puts off implementing law that would ban natural gas in new homes and buildings
The law was scheduled to take effect Jan. 1.

City workers moved out to make way for apartments. Syracuse still owns the empty building 2 years later
Developers have been given a one-year extension to close on the purchase of the historic downtown building.

Sharon Owens, Syracuse’s next mayor, looks ahead to staff changes and her first 100 days
The city's first Black mayor has high hopes but worries about federal funding cuts.

Democrats ride blue wave to historic wins in Onondaga County: ‘People want something different’
Political experts said the blue wave was partially a response to President Trump.

City council clears the way for major housing development near Syracuse zoo
The first phase of the project will bring 260 apartments and 27 townhomes to a new neighborhood near Tipp Hill.

Windowless jail cells. A prisoner tunnel. Can the Syracuse police station become apartments?
The project might depend on designating the Public Safety Building a historic landmark.

After 2 years, owner aims to rent apartments at the former Skyline Apartments within months
Clear Investment Group also is working to reopen the former Vincent Apartments.

Ryan McMahon cites a ‘pipeline’ of housing projects, but it’s filled with uncertainty
County officials released a partial list.

Syracuse-area home building slumps when it needs to grow. Why are we stuck?
County officials say there's a pipeline of proposals, but so far only a trickle of new homes.


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