Westcott's historic district designation unites residents with pride
The New York State Board of Historic Preservation unanimously named the Westcott-University neighborhood a historic district on Thursday. Read more »
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1st-time voters reflect on casting their ballots
Numerous Syracuse University students said they embraced the opportunity to vote in a presidential election for the first time. Read more »
Syracuse nominates Westcott for historic district designation
The Westcott-University Neighborhood was nominated for recognition on the National Register of Historic Places. Read more »
BALLOT BREAKDOWN: Voting, candidate information for Election Day in central New York
One week from Election Day, the Daily Orange has broken down candidates, polling locations and key issues on the ballot in central New York. Read more »
Remembering SUNY Oswego students who died on Pan Am Flight 103
Colleen Brunner and Lynne Hartunian, two SUNY Oswego students, were among the 270 people killed in the Pan Am Flight 103 bombing. Read more »
Psi Upsilon fraternity placed on interim suspension
Psi U at SU has been placed on interim suspension due to hazing allegations. It is the second fraternity in the past week to be suspended. Read more »
CPC approves conversion of Mayflower Hotel into multi-family apartments
The Syracuse City Planning Commission approved the application to convert the Mayflower Hotel into an apartment complex. Read more »
Syracuse sees highest rate of lead-contaminated water in decades
The National Resources Defense Council drafted a letter calling on city and state leaders to address high rates of lead-contaminated water. Read more »
Workers’ Center of Central New York empowers immigrants through storytelling
Jessica Maxwell and Víctor María Chamán started off as volunteers and now work full time to spotlight central New York's immigrant community. Read more »
Town hall outlines requests of Micron, ensuring jobs
The Good Jobs & Equitable Jobs Access Working Group hosted a town hall on Tuesday night to discuss Micron’s future in central New York. Read more »
SA aims to promote Latine Heritage Month, cross-cultural exchange
Student Association President German Nolivos hopes to empower Hispanic and Latine students on-campus this Latine Heritage Month. Read more »
Esports major kicks off first semester at SU
Syracuse University Esports Communications and Management students have begun their first semester pursuing the new major. Read more »
Syracuse City Common Council approves Syracuse Housing Strategy, honors fallen officer
The Syracuse City Common Council unanimously voted to approve the Syracuse Housing Strategy and again delayed their vote on 727. Comstock Ave. Read more »
Explaining SU's plan to build 2 additional residence halls, other developments
Throughout 2024, Syracuse University has undertaken and completed several new residence hall projects, including two additional dormitories. Read more »
Final Community Grid Vision Plan open house discusses transportation, housing concerns
The city of Syracuse's final neighborhood open house in Southside concluded efforts to gather public input on the Community Grid Vision Plan. Read more »
Hochul designates funding for environmentally friendly transportation in central New York
The New York State Department of Transportation allocated $97.7 million to fund local environmentally-friendly transportation projects. Read more »
