Syracuse Common News Today

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Syracuse Mayor Ben Walsh on Friday announced the recipients of grants from the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) Distressed Property Fund.

The United States' interstate highway system is structural racism in action: an intentional government program that damaged Black lives and communities for generations.

People of all ages along with a few dogs flocked to Syracuse's Inner Harbor Saturday, many decked out in rainbow colors.

Drag artists will dominate the day of celebration.

Four flags were chosen as semifinalists.

Chief Joe Cecile is trying to stay optimistic, with plans to go to a 10 hour day.

Syracuse Mayor Ben Walsh released his new budget proposal for the city, concentrating on city services, but utility bills and property taxes would see an increase.

The City of Syracuse has two new tools at its disposal to control illegal cannabis sales due to a lack of regulations from the state and health concerns.

Syracuse, one of the hardest hit cities in winter, is down 17 snow plow drivers ahead of the start of snowfall season.

Redistricting and resignations have added special elections.